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Kulun

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Location & Surroundings

Kulun is a settlement in Upper West, Ghana, at 219 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Wa, 68 km to the west. The national capital Accra is about 540 km to the south. The nearest airport is Wa Airport, 69 km away.

Overview

Kulun is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Wa East District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

  • Country Ghana
  • Located in Wa East District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 5' 46" N, 1° 52' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 219 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 948 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Yala
    populated place 5.5 km NE

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Weather in Kulun

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kulun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (148 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.63 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 25.5 1.0 148 84 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 1.7 167 93 1,013.9 1.97 / 1.97 96 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 1.4 179 97 1,013.5 2.36 / 4.33 61 0.0 n/a
18h 30.4 1.1 177 64 1,012.3 0.00 / 3.93 83 535.1 n/a
Tomorrow 25.4 1.4 113 86 1,010.6 2.70 / 6.63 100 400.4 n/a
30h 23.5 1.6 189 94 1,012.5 0.00 / 3.03 100 0.0 n/a
36h 22.7 2.8 207 96 1,012.6 5.24 / 8.27 100 0.0 n/a
42h 22.8 2.9 215 96 1,013.6 2.14 / 10.42 100 34.2 n/a
Thursday 23.1 1.1 271 93 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.95 97 174.4 n/a
54h 21.6 0.8 214 98 1,014.3 3.10 / 4.05 46 0.0 n/a
60h 21.5 1.5 228 97 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.75 100 0.0 n/a
66h 29.8 1.7 207 62 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.23 57 530.4 n/a
Friday 25.8 1.9 227 80 1,011.8 0.08 / 0.31 71 398.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kulun?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 6.6 mm. Solar peaks near 535 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kulun today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Kulun?
Local time is 03:34. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kulun?
Kulun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kulun?
DEM 219 m.
Where is Kulun located?
It is at 10.09617, -1.87779 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kulun in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2298914

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