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Foso, Ghana
Central · Ghana
Foso is a small city in Central, Ghana with a population of 20,078. Elevation: 486 ft (148 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Foso
Assin Fosu is the capital of Assin Fosu Municipal Assembly, in the Central Region of Ghana. Assin Fosu is the 65th most populous settlement in Ghana, with a population of about 70,541. The town is the second training grounds for the Ghana Immigration service recruits and also, known for the government senior high, Obiri Yeboah Secondary School. The school is a second cycle institution.
People
Climate
| Population | 20,078 |
| Population Density | 153 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.7012°, -1.2866° |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
| Country | 🇬🇭 Ghana |
| State / Province | Central |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.2 inches (1,528 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Foso
Foso is a small city in Ghana (Central) with a population of 20,078. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet (148 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 60.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Accra.
Climate in Foso
Foso has an average annual temperature of 25.9°C (79°F). The hottest month is Feb (27.3°C), the coldest is Aug (24.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1894 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.0°F |
| 46% above Ghana avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 227 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Area | 131.3 sq mi (339.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 153/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.7012°N, 1.2866°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Accra |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 7.6 in | |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 9.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 5.9 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 7.7 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 2.0 in |
Foso has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 76°F in August to 81°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 60.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.3") and January the driest (1.1").
Colleges & Universities in Foso
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foso College of Education | College | - | , |
Schools in Foso
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foso Methodist Cluster of Schools | - | - | - | - |
| St. Andrews Snr.High.School | - | - | - | - |
| Assin Nsuta Senior High School | - | - | - | - |
| Obiri Yeboah Senior High/Technical School | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Foso
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twifman Market |
Hotels in Foso
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Foso
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Foso
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Foso
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Ghana
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Foso
What is the population of Foso?
Foso has a population of 20,078 residents and is located in Ghana. The population density is 153 people per square mile, spread across 131.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Foso?
Foso 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 227 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.2 inches.