Location & Surroundings

Tanginga is a settlement in Northern, Ghana, at 158 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tamale, 21 km to the east. The national capital Accra is about 445 km to the south. The nearest airport is Tamale Airport, 21 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 27' 41" N, 1° 1' 30" W
  • Elevation DEM: 158 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 328 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tanginga

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

Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 542 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
2.6 m/s S (190 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,013.1 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.26 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 24.6 2.6 190 84 1,013.1 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 23.1 2.0 206 91 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 80 0.0 n/a
12h 31.2 1.5 185 57 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 60 542.1 n/a
18h 28.1 3.1 179 75 1,009.5 0.15 / 0.15 31 375.7 n/a
Tomorrow 25.1 2.4 223 86 1,011.7 0.11 / 0.26 93 0.0 n/a
30h 23.7 2.5 206 93 1,013.0 4.01 / 4.26 95 0.0 n/a
36h 31.3 2.3 190 60 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.01 60 518.2 n/a
42h 28.7 3.1 139 72 1,009.7 0.59 / 0.61 7 454.6 n/a
Monday 25.4 2.8 194 88 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.36 99 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 2.7 198 94 1,012.5 1.48 / 1.83 97 0.0 n/a
60h 30.0 2.8 191 66 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.10 95 395.1 n/a
66h 26.4 4.0 174 86 1,012.1 2.96 / 3.05 84 475.2 n/a
Tuesday 24.6 3.3 193 90 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.06 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tanginga?
Now 24.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.1 to 31.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 542 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 Tanginga today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 14m.
What is the local time in Tanginga?
Local time is 10:55. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Tanginga?
Tanginga is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tanginga?
DEM 158 m.
Where is Tanginga located?
It is at 9.46138, -1.02511 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tanginga in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2294830