Location & Surroundings

Nkawkaw is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 232 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Konongo, 14 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 32 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 43' 0" N, 1° 18' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 232 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nkawkaw

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

Now 21.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 34.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 21.8 0.9 190 100 1,013.0 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 34.0 1.4 135 44 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 574.3 n/a
12h 27.5 1.0 59 67 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 526.7 n/a
18h 22.9 1.2 187 96 1,012.1 0.13 / 0.13 11 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 1.2 205 99 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
30h 32.8 2.0 191 51 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.00 55 572.3 n/a
36h 24.8 1.8 184 94 1,009.5 3.26 / 3.26 90 404.5 n/a
42h 22.8 1.1 209 99 1,012.4 0.70 / 3.97 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.1 1.3 211 100 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.86 59 0.0 n/a
54h 32.9 1.6 207 52 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 45 564.6 n/a
60h 24.4 0.9 10 92 1,010.5 3.09 / 3.09 89 343.9 n/a
66h 22.6 1.2 209 99 1,012.3 0.00 / 1.18 88 0.0 n/a
Thursday 22.0 1.3 210 99 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 57 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkawkaw?
Now 21.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 34.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 574 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 Nkawkaw today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:46 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Nkawkaw?
Local time is 13:16. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Nkawkaw?
Nkawkaw is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nkawkaw?
DEM 232 m.
Where is Nkawkaw located?
It is at 6.71667, -1.30000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkawkaw in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
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