Location & Surroundings

Papaye is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 189 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kumasi, 35 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 230 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 39 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 42' 21" N, 1° 56' 32" W
  • Elevation DEM: 189 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 44 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Papaye

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

Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 537 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.17 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 25.5 1.5 206 87 1,013.8 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.0 1.6 190 96 1,012.4 4.90 / 4.90 12 536.6 n/a
12h 21.5 1.4 196 99 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.51 61 0.0 n/a
18h 20.1 0.9 223 100 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.5 1.4 198 67 1,014.9 0.17 / 0.17 79 439.6 n/a
30h 23.4 1.7 186 94 1,012.9 1.68 / 1.85 32 434.6 n/a
36h 21.6 1.4 194 99 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.27 92 0.0 n/a
42h 20.8 1.0 219 98 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 25.7 1.3 201 75 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 48 197.5 n/a
54h 24.0 1.6 202 89 1,013.4 0.39 / 0.39 55 485.6 n/a
60h 20.5 1.4 197 97 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.06 21 0.0 n/a
66h 20.3 0.9 239 96 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 26.4 1.0 251 70 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 83 265.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Papaye?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.1 to 27.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 537 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 Papaye today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Papaye?
Local time is 20:54. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Papaye?
Papaye is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Papaye?
DEM 189 m.
Where is Papaye located?
It is at 6.70578, -1.94219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Papaye in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11793867

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