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Ghana

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Ghana is a line in Mbeya, Tanzania, at 1,744 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbeya, 2 km to the southeast. The national capital Dodoma is about 395 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Mbeya Airport, 5 km away.

Overview

Ghana is ward in Mbeya Urban District, Mbeya Region, Tanzania.

It is located in Mbeya Urban, Tanzania.

The population is about 3,844 (2022).

It covers about 1.75 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country Tanzania
  • Located in Mbeya Urban
  • Area 1.75 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 53' 20" S, 33° 25' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1744 m
  • Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
  • Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9,193 p/km²
  • Built-up 22.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Shilling (TZS)
  • Phone Prefix +255

Sun & Local Time

Weather in Ghana

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

Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
3.3 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
86 %
Precip
0.00 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 18.0 3.3 120 62 1,016.4 - / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
6h 15.0 2.8 114 77 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
12h 21.8 2.4 101 46 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 25 115.8 n/a
18h 28.4 2.9 82 26 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 860.4 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 2.6 109 49 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 91 140.7 n/a
30h 16.8 3.1 104 64 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 23.1 2.7 94 44 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 116.4 n/a
42h 29.0 3.5 101 28 1,009.4 0.06 / 0.06 50 829.5 n/a
Wednesday 20.3 2.6 114 54 1,014.4 0.09 / 0.15 34 151.8 n/a
54h 16.5 2.5 115 67 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 23.2 2.8 98 41 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 24 118.6 n/a
66h 28.8 4.6 102 27 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 69 889.7 n/a
Thursday 20.2 3.4 112 51 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 26 112.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-05 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ghana?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 3.3 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 15.0 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 860 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ghana today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 16m.
What is the local time in Ghana?
Local time is 06:43. Time zone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ghana?
Ghana is a third-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Ghana?
DEM 1,744 m.
Where is Ghana located?
It is at -8.88889, 33.43151 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ghana in?
It is in Tanzania.

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Last updated 2016-08-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11005303
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