Location & Surroundings

Nkrang is a settlement in Central, Ghana, at 61 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Elmina, 21 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is about 155 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 41 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 10' 13" N, 1° 31' 29" W
  • Elevation DEM: 61 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 959 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nkrang

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

Now 26.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 32.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.

Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (166 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.06 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 26.7 3.1 166 82 1,011.2 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 1.1 192 94 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 15 0.0 n/a
12h 24.8 1.5 212 93 1,012.4 0.18 / 0.18 85 0.0 n/a
18h 32.5 3.1 156 55 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 27 597.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.7 3.3 188 80 1,009.9 0.06 / 0.06 86 540.3 n/a
30h 25.3 2.0 217 92 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.04 6 0.0 n/a
36h 24.8 2.0 206 94 1,011.8 0.13 / 0.17 44 0.0 n/a
42h 30.4 3.6 204 64 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.02 84 346.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.8 2.4 201 88 1,010.3 1.30 / 1.32 53 345.6 n/a
54h 22.9 2.2 306 94 1,012.0 5.15 / 6.47 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 1.3 282 92 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
66h 31.2 1.8 149 54 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 96 502.7 n/a
Wednesday 25.2 2.5 162 85 1,011.1 0.69 / 0.69 5 530.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkrang?
Now 26.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 32.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 597 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nkrang today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Nkrang?
Local time is 04:01. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Nkrang?
Nkrang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nkrang?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Nkrang located?
It is at 5.17028, -1.52479 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkrang in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11779502

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