Location & Surroundings
Nkontroso is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 55 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prestea, 23 km to the southwest. The national capital Accra is about 205 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 84 km away.
Overview
Nkontroso is human settlement in Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal District, Western Region, Ghana.
It is located in Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.
Basic Data
- Country Ghana
- Located in Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal District
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 36' 41" N, 2° 1' 44" W
- Elevation DEM: 55 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:44
- Sunrise 05:54
- Sunset 17:59
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Nkontroso
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Nkontroso, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 325 W/m2.
Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,011.3 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.98 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 | 3.3 | 208 | 72 | 1,011.3 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 1.1 | 213 | 93 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.5 | 0.9 | 235 | 96 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.2 | 2.0 | 224 | 64 | 1,013.3 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 74 | 235.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 2.1 | 218 | 81 | 1,011.2 | 0.91 / 0.98 | 79 | 324.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 1.3 | 238 | 96 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 0.9 | 266 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.6 | 2.0 | 247 | 66 | 1,012.7 | 0.94 / 0.94 | 64 | 415.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.1 | 1.5 | 210 | 89 | 1,011.5 | 5.30 / 6.24 | 95 | 364.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 268 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 1.53 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 0.9 | 278 | 99 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.6 | 1.7 | 268 | 62 | 1,012.3 | 0.28 / 0.32 | 67 | 377.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.6 | 1.8 | 230 | 88 | 1,010.7 | 2.98 / 3.30 | 100 | 440.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkontroso?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.2 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 325 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nkontroso today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Nkontroso?
Local time is 01:44. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Nkontroso?
Nkontroso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nkontroso?
DEM 55 m.
Where is Nkontroso located?
It is at 5.61143, -2.02878 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkontroso in?
It is in Ghana.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry