Location & Surroundings
Otakorasi is a settlement in Eastern, Ghana, at 94 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asamankese, 10 km to the northwest. The national capital Accra is 53 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport, 54 km away.
Also known as: Takorase
Overview
Otakorasi is human settlement in Ghana.
It is located in Upper West Akim District, Ghana, Africa.
Also known as: Takorase
Basic Data
- Country Ghana
- Located in Upper West Akim District
- 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° 47' 1" N, 0° 37' 11" W
- Elevation DEM: 94 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 326 p/km²
- Built-up 2.5%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:11
- Sunrise 05:47
- Sunset 17:45
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Otakorasi
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Otakorasi, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (254 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
11 %
Precip
0.87 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 | 23.9 | 0.9 | 254 | 96 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 11 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.1 | 1.1 | 280 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.5 | 0.9 | 133 | 54 | 1,012.1 | 0.25 / 0.25 | 32 | 608.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.1 | 2.5 | 195 | 82 | 1,011.8 | 0.94 / 1.19 | 16 | 501.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.8 | 1.1 | 214 | 95 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 23.2 | 1.3 | 253 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 31 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.2 | 2.3 | 197 | 63 | 1,012.5 | 0.19 / 0.19 | 93 | 418.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.8 | 3.3 | 185 | 83 | 1,011.9 | 2.73 / 2.92 | 5 | 363.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.5 | 1.3 | 230 | 97 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.32 | 21 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.8 | 1.6 | 250 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 26 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.6 | 3.1 | 205 | 60 | 1,012.3 | 0.02 / 0.09 | 94 | 500.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.3 | 2.5 | 191 | 87 | 1,012.1 | 6.16 / 6.25 | 94 | 392.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.4 | 1.5 | 253 | 96 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 51 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Otakorasi?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 32.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 608 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Otakorasi today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Otakorasi?
Local time is 09:11. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Otakorasi?
Otakorasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Otakorasi?
DEM 94 m.
Where is Otakorasi located?
It is at 5.78352, -0.61980 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Otakorasi in?
It is in Ghana.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry