Location & Surroundings

Poasi is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sekondi-Takoradi, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Accra is about 185 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 4 km away.

Also known as: Appoassi · Poase · Apoasi

Overview

Poasi is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

  • Country Ghana
  • Located in Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan District
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 54' 44" N, 1° 44' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11,272 p/km²
  • Built-up 23.2%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Appoassi
Poase
Apoasi

Weather in Poasi

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

Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 290 W/m2.

Temperature
24.5 C
Wind
4.3 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.26 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 24.5 4.3 261 82 1,013.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.9 3.9 247 89 1,013.9 0.71 / 0.71 99 0.0 n/a
12h 23.4 2.7 262 93 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.64 100 0.0 n/a
18h 26.7 3.6 237 75 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.63 90 289.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 4.2 234 83 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.26 78 288.3 n/a
30h 24.1 3.5 230 84 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
36h 23.7 2.6 232 85 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
42h 26.9 4.6 212 69 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 428.9 n/a
Wednesday 25.3 4.0 227 76 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 63 296.6 n/a
54h 23.5 2.8 218 89 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.4 2.4 225 88 1,014.5 0.15 / 0.15 95 0.0 n/a
66h 27.1 4.3 195 69 1,014.6 0.08 / 0.23 57 307.3 n/a
Thursday 24.4 5.1 211 81 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.04 2 496.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Poasi?
Now 24.5 C with overcast skies and a 4.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 26.7 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 290 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Poasi today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Poasi?
Local time is 04:42. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Poasi?
Poasi is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Poasi?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Poasi located?
It is at 4.91210, -1.74557 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Poasi in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2295926

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