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Akim Oda, Ghana

Eastern · Ghana

Akim Oda is a mid-size city in Eastern, Ghana with a population of 60,604. Elevation: 433 ft (132 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

60,604 Population 973/sq mi density
433 ft Elevation 132 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
61.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Accra Timezone

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About Akim Oda

Akim Oda

Akim Oda is a town in Ghana's Eastern Region, serving as the administrative and traditional center of the Birim Central Municipal District and Akyem Kotoku, respectively. The town has 60,604 residents as of 2013.

People

Population60,604
Density973/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain61.4 in/yr
Sunny Days225/yr
Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Population60,604
Population Density973 / sq mi
Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Coordinates5.9267°, -0.9858°
TimezoneAfrica/Accra
Country🇬🇭 Ghana
State / ProvinceEastern
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation61.4 inches (1,559 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Akim Oda

Akim Oda is a mid-size city in Ghana (Eastern) with a population of 60,604. The city sits at an elevation of 433 feet (132 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Accra.

Climate in Akim Oda

Akim Oda has an average annual temperature of 25.7°C (78°F). The hottest month is Feb (27.2°C), the coldest is Aug (24.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1895 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.9°C / 79°F 17.2° / 32.8° 32.9
Feb 27.2°C / 81°F 20.3° / 34.9° 52.9
Mar 26.8°C / 80°F 21.8° / 34.4° 180.0
Apr 26.6°C / 80°F 22.3° / 33.4° 147.4
May 26.1°C / 79°F 21.7° / 32° 207.8
Jun 25.2°C / 77°F 21° / 30.6° 277.2
Jul 24.5°C / 76°F 19.8° / 29.6° 155.7
Aug 24.4°C / 76°F 19.2° / 30.1° 103.6
Sep 24.9°C / 77°F 20.6° / 30.5° 219.0
Oct 25.4°C / 78°F 21.6° / 30.4° 352.7
Nov 25.8°C / 78°F 21.2° / 31° 141.1
Dec 25.6°C / 78°F 17.5° / 31.5° 25.0
Akim Oda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 225 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 61.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 433 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above Ghana avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days225 days/yr

Geography

Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Area62.3 sq mi (161.3 km²)
Population Density973/sq mi
Coordinates5.9267°N, 0.9858°W
TimezoneAfrica/Accra

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.4"
62% above Ghana avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 9.61"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 24, 2020.

Mar 6, 1997 6 km S of Gbawe, Ghana M4.4 87 km
Jun 24, 2020 4 km NW of Gbawe, Ghana M4.0 80 km
Apr 14, 1990 4 km NNW of Gbawe, Ghana M3.1 82 km
Feb 12, 1990 1 km WNW of Gbawe, Ghana M2.7 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 1.1 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 2.7 in Warmest
March 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in
April 81°F (27°C) 6.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 7.7 in
June 78°F (26°C) 9.6 in Wettest
July 77°F (25°C) 5.0 in
August 76°F (25°C) 2.7 in Coldest
September 78°F (25°C) 5.6 in
October 79°F (26°C) 8.0 in
November 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
December 80°F (26°C) 2.4 in

Akim Oda has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in August to 82°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 61.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.6") and January the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Akim Oda

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CITA Preparatory School, South Town Campus
Cita Preparatory and Junior High School
Cita Junior High School
Oda Senior High School
Aboabo L/A Junior High School
Oda Senior High School
Attafuah Senior High/Technical School
A. E. A Memorial Academy
Community Health Nursing Training School
Atweaman Senior High School
Salvation Army Senior High School, Akim Wenchi
St. Francis Senior High/Technical School
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Radio Stations near Akim Oda

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Farmers Markets in Akim Oda

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Akim Abodom Market Square
Akim Abodom Market Square
Akwatia Market
Kade Market

Hotels in Akim Oda

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Green Pearl Hotel
Vary Hotel

Restaurants in Akim Oda

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Liberty Restaurant

Clinics in Akim Oda

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Boys Dormitory
School Clinic

Bus Stations in Akim Oda

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GH #2152962399

Gas Stations in Akim Oda

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GH #8732251077
Shell
TotalEnergies

Banks in Akim Oda

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Absa
GCB Bank
National Investment Bank
Société Générale
South Birim Rural Bank

Post Offices in Akim Oda

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Akim Oda Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Akim Oda

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Christ Apostlic Church International
Christ Apostolic Church International
Christ Apostolic Church International Oda Central Circuit
Christ Apostolic Church International, Oda Family Worship Centre
Presbyterian Church of Ghana - Jeremiah Congregation

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Mines
1
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Accra

Things to See Near Akim Oda

1 places within 15 km

🏰 Castles (1)
  • • Takwahene's Palace

🇬🇭 About Ghana

Capital Accra
Population 29,767,108
Area 239,460 km²
GDP (USD) $80,547,146,878
GDP per capita $2,384
HDI 0.602
Life expectancy 65.5 years
Internet users 69.9%
Urban population 57.8%
Currency GHS (Cedi)
Languages English
Calling code +233
TLD .gh
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Ghana

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 7 Constitution Day Constitution Day
Mar 6 Independence Day Independence Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 1 May Day May Day
Jul 1 Republic Day Republic Day
Sep 21 Founders Day Founders Day
Dec 4 Farmers' Day Farmers' Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 26 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Akim Oda

What is the population of Akim Oda?

Akim Oda has a population of 60,604 residents and is located in Ghana. The population density is 973 people per square mile, spread across 62.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Akim Oda?

Akim Oda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.4 inches.

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