Location & Surroundings

Owurakese is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 98 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Assin Foso, 23 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 185 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 86 km away.

Overview

Owurakese is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

  • Country Ghana
  • Located in Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 40' 4" N, 1° 51' 25" W
  • Elevation DEM: 98 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Owurakese

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

Now 21.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.

Temperature
21.9 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (218 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
35 %
Precip
0.02 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 21.9 1.3 218 99 1,013.2 - / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
6h 21.4 1.0 218 99 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 27.0 2.5 177 78 1,013.5 2.19 / 2.19 80 489.2 n/a
18h 23.6 1.7 179 92 1,012.3 3.40 / 5.59 95 492.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 1.2 211 98 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.02 26 0.0 n/a
30h 20.9 0.3 184 99 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
36h 29.7 0.9 234 59 1,014.8 0.15 / 0.15 100 491.0 n/a
42h 24.6 2.0 168 82 1,013.4 0.07 / 0.23 78 236.2 n/a
Friday 21.9 0.9 192 95 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
54h 21.2 0.8 220 96 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
60h 27.4 0.9 211 68 1,015.8 0.02 / 0.02 80 253.9 n/a
66h 23.7 2.5 193 86 1,014.0 0.50 / 0.52 100 275.8 n/a
Saturday 21.9 1.5 217 92 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Owurakese?
Now 21.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.4 to 27.0 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 492 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Owurakese today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Owurakese?
Local time is 09:57. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Owurakese?
Owurakese is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Owurakese?
DEM 98 m.
Where is Owurakese located?
It is at 5.66774, -1.85705 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Owurakese in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2296204

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