Location & Surroundings

Wawasi is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shama Junction, 11 km to the southwest. The national capital Accra is about 165 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 29 km away.

Overview

Wawasi is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Shama District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 6' 2" N, 1° 36' 52" W
  • Elevation DEM: 4 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

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Weather in Wawasi

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

Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (35 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.11 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 24.3 0.6 35 94 1,012.7 - / 0.00 25 0.0 n/a
6h 31.5 3.3 143 57 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 36 602.0 n/a
12h 26.8 3.2 162 80 1,011.3 0.05 / 0.05 0 539.5 n/a
18h 25.5 1.6 176 91 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.0 1.8 221 91 1,012.4 0.11 / 0.11 24 0.0 n/a
30h 31.7 3.6 162 59 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 20 600.1 n/a
36h 26.8 3.5 194 81 1,010.1 0.07 / 0.07 47 545.0 n/a
42h 25.6 2.4 209 90 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.02 12 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 25.2 2.3 219 91 1,011.8 0.12 / 0.14 30 0.0 n/a
54h 31.0 4.5 184 61 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.04 39 552.9 n/a
60h 27.1 3.2 218 79 1,010.0 0.45 / 0.49 15 463.6 n/a
66h 25.3 2.2 243 91 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.20 62 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.6 1.8 254 94 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.15 25 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wawasi?
Now 24.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 31.5 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wawasi today?
Sunrise around 05:50 and sunset around 17:49 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Wawasi?
Local time is 13:17. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Wawasi?
Wawasi is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wawasi?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Wawasi located?
It is at 5.10069, -1.61458 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wawasi in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2294118

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