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Winkogo

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Location & Surroundings

Winkogo is a settlement in Upper East, Ghana, at 179 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bolgatanga, 8 km to the north. The national capital Accra is about 580 km to the south. The nearest airport is Navrongo Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Wunkwawgu · Winkogo Akungobisi · Wunkwaw

Overview

Winkogo is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Talensi-Nabdam District, Ghana, Africa.

Also known as: Winkogo Akungobisi, Wunkwawgu, Wunkwaw

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 42' 59" N, 0° 51' 43" W
  • Elevation DEM: 179 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 480 p/km²
  • Built-up 16.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

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Alternate Names

Wunkwawgu
Winkogo Akungobisi
Wunkwaw

Weather in Winkogo

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

Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 481 W/m2.

Temperature
26.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.94 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 26.0 1.1 142 81 1,012.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.6 1.8 216 90 1,012.6 2.09 / 2.09 98 0.0 n/a
12h 32.5 2.7 212 53 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 69 481.0 n/a
18h 28.5 3.8 146 68 1,008.9 1.22 / 1.22 97 381.3 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 2.5 255 93 1,012.6 3.71 / 4.94 100 0.0 n/a
30h 22.4 1.5 246 91 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.52 100 0.0 n/a
36h 30.2 1.9 201 58 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.08 98 346.5 n/a
42h 27.2 2.0 218 72 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.03 100 390.4 n/a
Wednesday 24.5 2.4 196 88 1,011.3 0.35 / 0.38 100 0.0 n/a
54h 23.4 1.5 203 93 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 33.3 2.3 198 49 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 71 521.9 n/a
66h 30.2 2.3 172 60 1,008.6 0.03 / 0.03 67 371.0 n/a
Thursday 25.6 2.3 184 85 1,012.0 0.59 / 0.62 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Winkogo?
Now 26.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 23.4 to 32.5 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 4.9 mm. Solar peaks near 481 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Winkogo today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Winkogo?
Local time is 06:21. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Winkogo?
Winkogo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Winkogo?
DEM 179 m.
Where is Winkogo located?
It is at 10.71631, -0.86206 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Winkogo in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2294035

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