Location & Surroundings

Achwia is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 318 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mampong, 11 km to the north. The national capital Accra is about 205 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 35 km away.

Also known as: Atwia

Overview

Achwia is human settlement in Ghana.

It is located in Sekyere Central District, Ghana, Africa.

Also known as: Atwia

Basic Data

  • Country Ghana
  • Located in Sekyere Central District
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 57' 43" N, 1° 23' 31" W
  • Elevation DEM: 318 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 599 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.2%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

Atwia

Weather in Achwia

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

Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.

Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s SW (205 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
67 %
Precip
0.33 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 20.5 2.0 205 98 1,013.7 - / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
6h 27.3 2.0 194 76 1,012.4 1.52 / 1.52 48 506.1 n/a
12h 22.8 1.6 187 97 1,011.2 6.31 / 7.83 66 551.9 n/a
18h 21.7 2.3 215 98 1,013.8 0.00 / 2.08 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 20.6 2.0 220 98 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.33 94 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 1.2 297 91 1,014.1 0.67 / 1.00 98 257.5 n/a
36h 22.8 0.2 257 95 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.12 100 81.6 n/a
42h 21.5 0.9 202 99 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.02 68 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.1 1.2 235 99 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 27.7 1.4 238 69 1,012.6 0.07 / 0.07 91 316.3 n/a
60h 23.1 0.5 75 94 1,011.4 5.55 / 5.62 98 273.8 n/a
66h 21.7 1.1 212 98 1,012.7 0.00 / 3.61 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 21.3 1.7 209 99 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achwia?
Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 552 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Achwia today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:56 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Achwia?
Local time is 14:21. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Achwia?
Achwia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Achwia?
DEM 318 m.
Where is Achwia located?
It is at 6.96192, -1.39200 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achwia in?
It is in Ghana.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2306023

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