Location & Surroundings

Longsa is a settlement in Upper East, Ghana, at 218 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Navrongo, 35 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 580 km to the south. The nearest airport is Navrongo Airport, 39 km away.

Overview

Longsa is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Builsa North District, Ghana, Africa.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 38' 38" N, 1° 16' 40" W
  • Elevation DEM: 218 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 367 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Longsa

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

Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 36.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,011.9 hPa
Clouds
78 %
Precip
0.00 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 25.6 1.5 210 73 1,011.9 - / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
6h 36.1 1.9 120 33 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 562.4 n/a
12h 32.1 2.6 160 39 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 511.4 n/a
18h 27.9 2.4 192 57 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.6 1.6 208 69 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
30h 35.4 2.4 194 39 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 553.5 n/a
36h 32.0 2.8 146 43 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 58 453.5 n/a
42h 27.3 1.9 230 64 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.2 2.1 221 77 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
54h 34.9 2.1 183 42 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 52 526.2 n/a
60h 32.1 2.8 158 47 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 490.1 n/a
66h 25.9 1.8 306 78 1,012.3 2.82 / 2.82 42 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.1 1.4 290 88 1,013.0 0.00 / 2.33 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Longsa?
Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.6 to 36.1 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 562 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Longsa today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:47 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Longsa?
Local time is 13:40. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Longsa?
Longsa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Longsa?
DEM 218 m.
Where is Longsa located?
It is at 10.64398, -1.27778 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Longsa in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2298377

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