Akuse

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Akuse
Akuse is located in Ghana
Akuse
Akuse
Coordinates: 6°06′00″N 0°08′00″W / 6.10000°N 0.13333°W / 6.10000; -0.13333Coordinates: 6°06′00″N 0°08′00″W / 6.10000°N 0.13333°W / 6.10000; -0.13333
CountryFlag of Ghana.svg Ghana
RegionEastern Region
DistrictLower Manya Krobo District
Elevation
52 ft (16 m)
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)GMT

Akuse is a town in the Lower Manya Krobo district of the Eastern Region of Ghana situated between Tema and Akosombo.

It is a fast growing community thanks to a number of companies operating from the area which is attracting skill and capital.

The community hosts a number of public institutions as well including Ghana Prisons, Ghana Health Service, Meteorological Services and Ghana Police Service.

The Kpong Hydro Generation Plant is located in Akuse and managed by the Volta River Authority (VRA).[1][2]

Climate[]

Climate data for Akuse
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 37.8
(100.0)
39.4
(102.9)
39.4
(102.9)
40.0
(104.0)
37.2
(99.0)
35.6
(96.1)
34.4
(93.9)
35.6
(96.1)
35.0
(95.0)
35.6
(96.1)
36.1
(97.0)
36.1
(97.0)
40.0
(104.0)
Average high °C (°F) 33.8
(92.8)
35.0
(95.0)
34.9
(94.8)
33.9
(93.0)
33.1
(91.6)
30.7
(87.3)
29.5
(85.1)
30.0
(86.0)
31.3
(88.3)
32.0
(89.6)
33.1
(91.6)
33.3
(91.9)
32.6
(90.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 27.7
(81.9)
28.9
(84.0)
29.9
(85.8)
28.5
(83.3)
28.0
(82.4)
26.4
(79.5)
25.4
(77.7)
25.4
(77.7)
26.4
(79.5)
26.8
(80.2)
27.4
(81.3)
27.2
(81.0)
27.3
(81.1)
Average low °C (°F) 21.6
(70.9)
22.8
(73.0)
23.3
(73.9)
23.1
(73.6)
22.9
(73.2)
22.2
(72.0)
21.4
(70.5)
20.9
(69.6)
21.5
(70.7)
21.5
(70.7)
21.7
(71.1)
21.1
(70.0)
22.0
(71.6)
Record low °C (°F) 12.0
(53.6)
16.0
(60.8)
20.0
(68.0)
19.5
(67.1)
20.0
(68.0)
18.5
(65.3)
16.5
(61.7)
16.5
(61.7)
18.5
(65.3)
20.0
(68.0)
18.0
(64.4)
13.0
(55.4)
12.0
(53.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23
(0.9)
49
(1.9)
98
(3.9)
126
(5.0)
147
(5.8)
181
(7.1)
68
(2.7)
37
(1.5)
95
(3.7)
115
(4.5)
102
(4.0)
41
(1.6)
1,082
(42.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.3 mm) 2 3 9 9 12 15 9 7 11 13 10 4 104
Average relative humidity (%) 52 52 59 55 64 69 69 68 63 63 60 60 58
Mean monthly sunshine hours 220.1 214.7 217.0 204.0 220.1 135.0 142.6 170.5 147.0 220.1 231.0 244.9 2,367
Mean daily sunshine hours 7.1 7.6 7.0 6.8 7.1 4.5 4.6 5.5 4.9 7.1 7.7 7.9 6.5
Source: Deutscher Wetterdienst[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Lower Manya Krobo District
  2. ^ "Youth donate to prison to climax Akuse youth festival 2018". 7 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Klimatafel von Akuse / Ghana" (PDF). Baseline climate means (1961-1990) from stations all over the world (in German). Deutscher Wetterdienst. Retrieved 18 October 2016.


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