Location & Surroundings

Pretu is a settlement in Eastern, Ghana, at 233 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Koforidua, 11 km to the northwest. The national capital Accra is 49 km to the south. The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport, 44 km away.

Overview

Pretu is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Akuapim North Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 0' 0" N, 0° 13' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 233 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 255 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Pretu

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

Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.

Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
3.7 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.50 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 24.0 3.7 200 88 1,011.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 1.9 239 98 1,013.4 0.06 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
12h 21.7 1.3 240 99 1,013.6 0.13 / 0.19 53 0.1 n/a
18h 26.6 3.4 210 76 1,013.5 2.31 / 2.50 99 391.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 3.1 194 83 1,012.5 0.00 / 1.50 54 285.0 n/a
30h 21.3 1.4 257 96 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.0 n/a
36h 20.6 0.8 272 99 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.1 n/a
42h 28.8 1.4 227 61 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 475.1 n/a
Thursday 24.3 2.2 196 80 1,013.5 0.19 / 0.19 48 243.6 n/a
54h 21.5 1.4 261 95 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
60h 20.9 1.1 245 98 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.1 n/a
66h 26.3 3.5 216 74 1,016.2 0.13 / 0.13 62 332.5 n/a
Friday 24.2 3.1 212 82 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.06 100 304.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pretu?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pretu today?
Sunrise around 05:48 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Pretu?
Local time is 03:11. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Pretu?
Pretu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Pretu?
DEM 233 m.
Where is Pretu located?
It is at 6.00000, -0.21667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pretu in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2295838

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