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Location & Surroundings

Sofa is a settlement in Volta, Ghana, at 61 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ho, 31 km to the northwest. The national capital Accra is about 130 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lome-Tokoin Airport, 72 km away.

Also known as: Adaklu Sofa

Overview

Sofa is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Adaklu District, Ghana, Africa.

Also known as: Adaklu Sofa

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 23' 4" N, 0° 38' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 61 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 980 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

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Alternate Names

Adaklu Sofa

Weather in Sofa

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

Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.

Temperature
26.5 C
Wind
2.7 m/s S (195 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,009.7 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
0.43 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 26.5 2.7 195 84 1,009.7 - / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 1.2 218 93 1,011.2 0.32 / 0.32 100 0.0 n/a
12h 24.4 1.1 244 96 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.03 98 0.3 n/a
18h 32.0 1.9 177 57 1,010.5 0.07 / 0.10 100 448.2 n/a
Tomorrow 27.3 3.5 193 78 1,009.8 0.33 / 0.43 61 293.0 n/a
30h 24.7 1.7 233 93 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
36h 23.9 1.6 231 95 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 72 0.3 n/a
42h 34.4 2.0 243 48 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 601.1 n/a
Thursday 27.6 4.5 195 77 1,009.8 0.36 / 0.36 6 501.5 n/a
54h 25.6 2.9 226 90 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
60h 24.5 1.6 219 94 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.3 n/a
66h 34.3 2.1 239 49 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 550.6 n/a
Friday 27.7 4.4 197 75 1,009.7 0.09 / 0.09 7 500.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sofa?
Now 26.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.4 to 32.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 448 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sofa today?
Sunrise around 05:43 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Sofa?
Local time is 01:54. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sofa?
Sofa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sofa?
DEM 61 m.
Where is Sofa located?
It is at 6.38450, 0.64274 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sofa in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2295262

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