Location & Surroundings
Nkrang is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 69 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aboso, 15 km to the west. The national capital Accra is about 180 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 48 km away.
Also known as: Nkran
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
5° 19' 27" N, 1° 48' 50" W
- Elevation DEM: 69 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 952 p/km²
- Built-up 7.7%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:23
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 17:49
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Alternate Names
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 overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Temperature
26.7 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,010.2 hPa
Clouds
89 %
Precip
4.62 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 | 2.6 | 174 | 82 | 1,010.2 | - / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 216 | 93 | 1,011.8 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.8 | 0.7 | 208 | 96 | 1,011.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 33.0 | 2.4 | 169 | 52 | 1,010.1 | 0.17 / 0.17 | 95 | 558.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.8 | 2.8 | 200 | 88 | 1,009.4 | 4.45 / 4.62 | 100 | 359.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.1 | 1.3 | 252 | 97 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 68 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.5 | 1.4 | 234 | 98 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.5 | 2.1 | 200 | 61 | 1,011.3 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 95 | 441.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.7 | 1.9 | 214 | 87 | 1,011.0 | 1.12 / 1.23 | 34 | 309.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.7 | 1.4 | 232 | 97 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.1 | 1.3 | 243 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.9 | 2.2 | 222 | 66 | 1,012.0 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 419.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 26.0 | 1.6 | 202 | 85 | 1,011.1 | 1.66 / 1.90 | 25 | 321.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkrang?
Now 26.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 33.0 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 4.6 mm. Solar peaks near 558 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Nkrang today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Nkrang?
Local time is 03:23. 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 69 m.
Where is Nkrang located?
It is at 5.32421, -1.81376 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkrang in?
It is in Ghana.