Location & Surroundings

Ofuasi is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 188 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Konongo, 27 km to the north. The national capital Accra is about 150 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 50 km away.

Also known as: Ofoase

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 23' 0" N, 1° 17' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 188 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,523 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Ofoase

Weather in Ofuasi

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

Now 20.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SW (240 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
47 %
Precip
0.24 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 20.5 0.8 240 100 1,014.1 - / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
6h 27.9 1.5 252 68 1,013.7 0.13 / 0.13 92 378.2 n/a
12h 24.7 0.6 209 87 1,010.7 0.74 / 0.87 85 344.2 n/a
18h 22.0 1.1 213 98 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.67 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.2 0.8 210 98 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.24 97 0.0 n/a
30h 27.5 1.7 258 70 1,014.0 0.16 / 0.40 89 281.6 n/a
36h 23.2 1.3 168 97 1,012.2 7.18 / 7.57 59 474.0 n/a
42h 21.5 1.1 222 100 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.68 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 21.3 0.7 216 100 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.08 90 0.0 n/a
54h 26.8 1.6 257 74 1,014.7 0.62 / 0.71 94 288.2 n/a
60h 22.5 0.9 173 98 1,014.0 6.16 / 6.87 81 277.3 n/a
66h 21.0 1.1 226 100 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.08 82 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.3 0.7 250 99 1,015.7 0.01 / 0.09 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ofuasi?
Now 20.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 27.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 378 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ofuasi today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Ofuasi?
Local time is 16:58. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Ofuasi?
Ofuasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ofuasi?
DEM 188 m.
Where is Ofuasi located?
It is at 6.38333, -1.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ofuasi in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2296425