Location & Surroundings

Ofuasi is a settlement in Central, Ghana, at 116 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Swedru, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Accra is 67 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport, 69 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° 42' 9" N, 0° 46' 50" W
  • Elevation DEM: 116 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 194 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ofuasi

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

Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 513 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
2.3 m/s S (165 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
69 %
Precip
1.05 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 2.3 165 89 1,009.7 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 0.9 224 97 1,011.7 0.78 / 0.78 100 0.0 n/a
12h 23.6 1.3 247 98 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.09 98 0.1 n/a
18h 32.0 2.3 177 56 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.06 74 513.2 n/a
Tomorrow 25.7 2.4 178 84 1,010.7 0.98 / 1.05 99 402.8 n/a
30h 23.7 1.4 264 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.58 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.0 1.5 274 98 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.1 n/a
42h 33.7 1.5 260 50 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 46 555.5 n/a
Thursday 25.8 2.7 193 88 1,010.9 2.09 / 2.09 9 425.3 n/a
54h 24.2 1.9 241 97 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.37 25 0.0 n/a
60h 23.3 1.4 228 98 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.1 n/a
66h 30.6 2.2 253 61 1,010.6 0.05 / 0.05 98 439.8 n/a
Friday 26.5 2.5 196 83 1,009.9 0.30 / 0.35 5 270.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ofuasi?
Now 25.6 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 32.0 C, max wind 2.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 513 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 Ofuasi today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Ofuasi?
Local time is 00:52. 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 116 m.
Where is Ofuasi located?
It is at 5.70244, -0.78050 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ofuasi in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2296427

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