Location & Surroundings
Kumasi is a settlement in Volta, Ghana, at 96 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akatsi, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 115 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lome-Tokoin Airport, 77 km away.
Also known as: Кумаси · Mafi Kumasi
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 16' 21" N, 0° 33' 59" E
- Elevation DEM: 96 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3,719 p/km²
- Built-up 25.5%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:52
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
ru
Кумаси
Weather in Kumasi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kumasi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
3.0 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,010.3 hPa
Clouds
94 %
Precip
3.30 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 | 3.0 | 183 | 87 | 1,010.3 | - / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.8 | 2.3 | 208 | 94 | 1,012.7 | 2.82 / 2.82 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.3 | 1.8 | 208 | 96 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 81 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.2 | 1.4 | 215 | 63 | 1,012.1 | 0.57 / 0.66 | 52 | 513.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.2 | 4.5 | 193 | 83 | 1,011.5 | 2.64 / 3.30 | 53 | 449.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.7 | 2.4 | 214 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.2 | 1.1 | 224 | 93 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 84 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 3.4 | 220 | 69 | 1,013.6 | 1.05 / 1.11 | 97 | 326.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.5 | 2.8 | 199 | 84 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 95 | 175.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.9 | 1.6 | 249 | 93 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.5 | 1.6 | 268 | 94 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 30.7 | 2.7 | 250 | 59 | 1,014.6 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 87 | 499.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.3 | 4.3 | 194 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 0.25 / 0.31 | 26 | 320.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kumasi?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 31.2 C, max wind 4.5 m/s. Precip around 3.3 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kumasi today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Kumasi?
Local time is 01:52. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kumasi?
Kumasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kumasi?
DEM 96 m.
Where is Kumasi located?
It is at 6.27252, 0.56641 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kumasi in?
It is in Ghana.