Location & Surroundings
Takpe is a settlement in Greater Accra, Ghana, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akropong, 36 km to the west. The national capital Accra is 76 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kotoka International Airport, 69 km away.
Overview
Takpe is human settlement in Ghana.
It is located in Shai Osudoku District, Ghana, Africa.
Basic Data
- Country Ghana
- Located in Shai Osudoku 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° 5' 38" N, 0° 13' 19" E
- Elevation DEM: 11 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 99 p/km²
- Built-up 2.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:15
- Sunrise 05:46
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 7 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Takpe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Takpe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 160 W/m2.
Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.46 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 | 23.9 | 3.3 | 230 | 88 | 1,013.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 2.2 | 261 | 91 | 1,012.9 | 4.41 / 4.41 | 90 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.4 | 3.4 | 244 | 83 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 3.74 | 94 | 133.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.2 | 3.6 | 214 | 94 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 3.14 | 100 | 160.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.0 | 2.4 | 237 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.46 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 1.8 | 252 | 92 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 87 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.4 | 2.1 | 211 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 0.17 / 0.48 | 99 | 120.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 3.7 | 196 | 89 | 1,012.7 | 0.27 / 0.74 | 97 | 218.9 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.4 | 2.3 | 226 | 88 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 1.7 | 239 | 86 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 0.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 30.8 | 3.7 | 232 | 56 | 1,013.3 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 82 | 538.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.2 | 4.9 | 192 | 74 | 1,012.2 | 0.09 / 0.14 | 68 | 268.1 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.8 | 3.1 | 220 | 84 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Takpe?
Now 23.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.0 to 25.4 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 160 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Takpe today?
Sunrise around 05:46 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Takpe?
Local time is 06:15. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Takpe?
Takpe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Takpe?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Takpe located?
It is at 6.09385, 0.22203 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Takpe in?
It is in Ghana.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry