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Penchiri

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Location & Surroundings

Penchiri is a settlement in Eastern, Ghana, at 146 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koforidua, 12 km to the southwest. The national capital Accra is 67 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport, 61 km away.

Also known as: Pertsire

Overview

Penchiri is human settlement in Yilo Krobo Municipal District, Eastern Region, Ghana.

It is located in Yilo Krobo Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 9' 20" N, 0° 10' 8" W
  • Elevation DEM: 146 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 61 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

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Alternate Names

Pertsire

Weather in Penchiri

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

Now 21.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.

Temperature
21.5 C
Wind
1.2 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
0.10 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 21.5 1.2 247 99 1,013.2 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 28.2 0.1 149 74 1,012.9 3.71 / 3.71 57 555.3 n/a
12h 23.6 2.2 216 93 1,011.8 7.76 / 11.47 100 475.6 n/a
18h 21.8 1.9 225 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.11 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.6 1.1 232 98 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.10 99 0.0 n/a
30h 26.0 2.3 215 81 1,014.4 1.13 / 1.23 99 402.4 n/a
36h 22.7 2.1 215 95 1,013.4 2.34 / 3.57 87 274.4 n/a
42h 21.1 1.7 248 99 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.04 98 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.8 1.0 258 98 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.02 98 0.0 n/a
54h 29.0 1.5 240 62 1,015.2 0.10 / 0.13 100 489.5 n/a
60h 23.9 1.9 218 89 1,014.0 1.99 / 2.11 78 264.0 n/a
66h 21.1 1.6 243 96 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 20.6 1.5 243 97 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Penchiri?
Now 21.5 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.2 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 555 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Penchiri today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Penchiri?
Local time is 15:54. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Penchiri?
Penchiri is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Penchiri?
DEM 146 m.
Where is Penchiri located?
It is at 6.15564, -0.16896 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Penchiri in?
It is in Ghana.

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Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2296018