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 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
2.9 m/s S (201 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
6.89 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 24.0 2.9 201 90 1,013.1 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 1.6 227 99 1,014.2 0.01 / 0.01 43 0.0 n/a
12h 21.4 1.5 297 99 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
18h 28.8 2.1 264 66 1,013.5 0.58 / 0.58 58 470.5 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 2.6 200 89 1,011.5 6.31 / 6.89 48 521.3 n/a
30h 22.6 1.5 234 95 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
36h 22.6 1.0 269 95 1,014.3 0.01 / 0.01 99 0.0 n/a
42h 27.5 2.1 253 72 1,013.6 0.43 / 0.44 57 371.2 n/a
Sunday 23.5 3.3 204 91 1,012.2 2.35 / 2.79 81 340.6 n/a
54h 21.8 1.7 239 97 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 22.2 1.2 286 95 1,014.3 0.01 / 0.01 99 0.0 n/a
66h 24.0 0.9 200 90 1,015.6 0.61 / 0.62 99 161.7 n/a
Monday 24.5 2.5 194 83 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.41 72 321.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ofuasi?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 28.8 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 6.9 mm. Solar peaks near 521 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ofuasi today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Ofuasi?
Local time is 00:47. 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