Location & Surroundings

Sanso is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 181 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Obuase, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 180 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 64 km away.

Overview

Sanso is human settlement in Obuasi Municipal District, Ashanti Region, Ghana.

It is located in Obuasi Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 9' 9" N, 1° 42' 4" W
  • Elevation DEM: 181 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,546 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sanso

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

Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (221 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
50 %
Precip
0.80 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 27.4 1.1 221 84 1,013.8 - / 0.00 50 0.0 n/a
6h 23.4 1.2 168 98 1,012.4 10.21 / 10.21 98 310.5 n/a
12h 22.3 1.1 205 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.22 80 0.0 n/a
18h 22.1 0.6 212 99 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.19 85 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.4 1.5 217 66 1,014.4 0.61 / 0.80 82 512.1 n/a
30h 23.7 1.5 194 97 1,013.6 5.72 / 6.52 100 517.8 n/a
36h 21.4 1.3 228 99 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.01 34 0.0 n/a
42h 21.4 1.2 236 99 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 28.3 2.1 232 66 1,015.8 0.44 / 0.44 72 423.3 n/a
54h 23.4 1.1 201 96 1,014.0 3.83 / 4.26 10 525.5 n/a
60h 20.9 1.2 240 99 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.3 0.8 244 100 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
Thursday 27.6 2.3 235 66 1,015.6 0.07 / 0.07 79 436.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sanso?
Now 27.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.1 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 512 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sanso today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Sanso?
Local time is 22:22. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sanso?
Sanso is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sanso?
DEM 181 m.
Where is Sanso located?
It is at 6.15262, -1.70106 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sanso in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2295579