Location & Surroundings
Sankore is a settlement in Ahafo, Ghana, at 176 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bibiani, 21 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sunyani Airport, 97 km away.
Also known as: Sankori
Overview
Sankori is human settlement in Ghana.
It is located in Asunafo South District, Ghana, Africa.
Also known as: Sankore
Basic Data
- Country Ghana
- Located in Asunafo South District
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 30' 8" N, 2° 30' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 176 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 6,392 p/km²
- Built-up 29.9%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:07
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sankore
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sankore, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 469 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.99 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 | 23.7 | 1.3 | 200 | 95 | 1,012.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.3 | 1.2 | 219 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.50 / 0.50 | 39 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.6 | 1.3 | 211 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.8 | 2.2 | 247 | 77 | 1,014.3 | 1.24 / 1.24 | 71 | 305.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 1.4 | 198 | 98 | 1,012.4 | 3.75 / 4.99 | 100 | 469.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.8 | 1.2 | 215 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 57 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.0 | 1.2 | 222 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.1 | 1.3 | 235 | 79 | 1,014.8 | 0.25 / 0.31 | 100 | 169.6 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.2 | 1.2 | 176 | 97 | 1,013.2 | 2.18 / 2.49 | 60 | 318.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 1.2 | 214 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.8 | 0.7 | 240 | 99 | 1,015.4 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.7 | 1.0 | 299 | 90 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 89.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 22.6 | 0.4 | 339 | 93 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 140.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sankore?
Now 23.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 26.8 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 469 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sankore today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Sankore?
Local time is 00:07. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sankore?
Sankore is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sankore?
DEM 176 m.
Where is Sankore located?
It is at 6.50227, -2.50021 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sankore in?
It is in Ghana.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry