Location & Surroundings

Tafo is a settlement in Central, Ghana, at 142 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bibiani, 39 km to the northwest. The national capital Accra is about 215 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 68 km away.

Overview

Tafo is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Upper Denkyira West District, Ghana.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 16' 36" N, 2° 0' 55" W
  • Elevation DEM: 142 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 21 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tafo

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

Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.

Temperature
23.2 C
Wind
1.5 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
0.30 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 23.2 1.5 205 96 1,012.0 - / 0.00 22 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 1.1 192 100 1,014.0 0.14 / 0.14 99 0.0 n/a
12h 20.3 0.6 204 100 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
18h 25.9 1.8 219 71 1,014.8 0.18 / 0.18 69 228.4 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 0.9 196 81 1,013.0 0.12 / 0.30 98 311.5 n/a
30h 19.7 0.9 192 99 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
36h 18.8 0.8 204 100 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
42h 30.3 1.7 229 49 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 33 589.9 n/a
Friday 24.2 1.6 226 76 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 93 595.3 n/a
54h 20.2 1.1 226 93 1,014.6 0.01 / 0.01 99 0.0 n/a
60h 18.9 0.7 261 96 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 28 0.0 n/a
66h 28.8 0.6 20 56 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 61 498.9 n/a
Saturday 25.7 0.4 111 75 1,011.3 0.08 / 0.08 34 415.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tafo?
Now 23.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 25.9 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tafo today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Tafo?
Local time is 04:15. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tafo?
Tafo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tafo?
DEM 142 m.
Where is Tafo located?
It is at 6.27656, -2.01518 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tafo in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11722128

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