Location & Surroundings

Kawkawma is a settlement in Western, Ghana, at 80 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tarkwa, 2 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 200 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 50 km away.

Overview

Kawkawma is human settlement in Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal District, Western Region, Ghana.

It is located in Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal District, Ghana, Africa.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 17' 10" N, 1° 59' 50" W
  • Elevation DEM: 80 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 4,790 p/km²
  • Built-up 30.9%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Kawkawma

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

Now 24.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 345 W/m2.

Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
2.93 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 24.7 2.4 222 84 1,011.1 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 22.8 1.9 233 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
12h 22.5 1.3 257 97 1,013.1 0.06 / 0.06 99 0.0 n/a
18h 28.1 2.4 239 73 1,013.4 1.99 / 2.05 99 344.7 n/a
Tomorrow 24.5 3.4 220 85 1,012.0 0.88 / 2.93 100 303.8 n/a
30h 22.4 1.2 224 97 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
36h 22.7 1.6 242 96 1,013.8 0.46 / 0.46 100 0.0 n/a
42h 25.4 1.6 249 82 1,014.5 0.91 / 1.37 100 128.1 n/a
Monday 22.9 1.3 227 96 1,013.5 3.41 / 4.78 80 41.1 n/a
54h 22.0 1.4 224 98 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 78 0.0 n/a
60h 22.3 1.1 262 97 1,015.5 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
66h 29.7 1.4 214 62 1,015.7 0.26 / 0.31 92 332.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.8 2.8 215 81 1,014.0 0.81 / 1.12 39 271.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kawkawma?
Now 24.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 28.1 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 345 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kawkawma today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kawkawma?
Local time is 02:06. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kawkawma?
Kawkawma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kawkawma?
DEM 80 m.
Where is Kawkawma located?
It is at 5.28605, -1.99709 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kawkawma in?
It is in Ghana.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-12-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11805026