Berekum
Appearance
Berekum | |
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Town & District Capital Pepaase, Akroforo, Kotaa, Domeabra, Ampenkro, Mpatasie, Tewbabi, Abisase, Koraso, Adom, Amankokwaa, Jamdede, Domfete, Jinijini, Fetentaa, Ayinasu, Botokrom, Kyereyawkrom, Nkyenkyemam, Nsapo, Amomaso, Nanasuano, Benkasa, Biadan, Sense, Akatim, Gyankontabuo, Kato, Namasua, Kutre 1, Kutre 2, Mpatapo,....... | |
Nickname: BKM | |
Country | Ghana |
Region | ![]() |
District | Berekum Municipal |
Elevation | 327 m (1,073 ft) |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 62,364[1] |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer (DST) | GMT |
Website | Berekum Website |
Berekum is a town and is the capital of Berekum Municipal in the Brong Ahafo Region of South Ghana.[2] Berekum has a population of 62,364.[1]
Climate
Climate data for Berekum | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 35.0 (95.0) |
41.0 (105.8) |
38.0 (100.4) |
39.0 (102.2) |
32.5 (90.5) |
31.5 (88.7) |
40.0 (104.0) |
31.9 (89.4) |
29.9 (85.8) |
46.0 (114.8) |
34.4 (93.9) |
34.0 (93.2) |
46.0 (114.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 17.8 (64.0) |
18.1 (64.6) |
16.8 (62.2) |
16.8 (62.2) |
14.5 (58.1) |
13.8 (56.8) |
15.9 (60.6) |
15.3 (59.5) |
14.8 (58.6) |
16.3 (61.3) |
16.3 (61.3) |
15.6 (60.1) |
14.5 (58.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 7.6 (0.3) |
10 (0.4) |
13 (0.5) |
48 (1.9) |
89 (3.5) |
76 (3.0) |
30 (1.2) |
33 (1.3) |
61 (2.4) |
79 (3.1) |
30 (1.2) |
7.6 (0.3) |
490 (19.1) |
Source: Meoweather.com [3] |
Stadiums and sports
Stadiums
Sports
Professional sports teams based in Berekum include:
Personalities
- Kofi Abrefa Busia
- Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu
- John Paintsil
- Kwesi Appiah
- Asamoa Gyan
- Asiedu Nkatiah
- Kwadwo Afari-Gyan
References
- ^ a b "World Gazetteer online". World-gazetteer.com.
- ^ Berekum Municipal Archived June 22, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Berekum Weather Averages". Meoweather. 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2013.