Location & Surroundings
Suma is a stream in Western, Ghana, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prestea, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Accra is about 200 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 85 km away.
Basic Data
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 36' 57" N, 2° 1' 31" W
- Elevation DEM: 51 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 21:12
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:08
- Day length 12 h 11 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Suma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Suma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
3.1 m/s SW (208 deg)
Humidity
70 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
60 %
Precip
2.42 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 | 28.8 | 3.1 | 208 | 70 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.2 | 2.3 | 214 | 90 | 1,013.9 | 5.60 / 5.60 | 28 | 561.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 1.4 | 226 | 99 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.6 | 0.9 | 273 | 99 | 1,015.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 27.2 | 2.4 | 225 | 79 | 1,015.6 | 2.39 / 2.42 | 69 | 448.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.0 | 2.5 | 211 | 92 | 1,013.7 | 3.49 / 5.91 | 32 | 515.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 1.8 | 239 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 249 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.9 | 2.6 | 258 | 70 | 1,014.4 | 0.74 / 0.77 | 100 | 330.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.8 | 2.5 | 225 | 90 | 1,013.0 | 3.09 / 3.86 | 53 | 324.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 1.3 | 236 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.7 | 1.0 | 261 | 99 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 26.2 | 2.2 | 247 | 74 | 1,015.0 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 100 | 270.7 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Suma?
Now 28.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 3.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 28.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 2.4 mm. Solar peaks near 561 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Suma today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Suma?
Local time is 21:12. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Suma?
Suma is a stream.
What is the elevation of Suma?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Suma located?
It is at 5.61595, -2.02528 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Suma in?
It is in Ghana.