Location & Surroundings
Kwa is a stream in Western, Ghana, at 77 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dunkwa, 31 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 195 km to the east. The nearest airport is Takoradi Airport, 95 km away.
Overview
Kwa is stream in Western Region, Ghana.
It is located in Western Region, Ghana, Africa.
Basic Data
- Country Ghana
- Located in Western Region
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 44' 0" N, 1° 56' 0" W
- Elevation DEM: 77 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 231 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:12
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other streams nearby
Weather in Kwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
6.66 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 | 23.8 | 2.4 | 217 | 94 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.9 | 1.9 | 230 | 99 | 1,014.5 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 1.4 | 245 | 98 | 1,014.5 | 0.07 / 0.11 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.0 | 2.2 | 246 | 87 | 1,014.3 | 2.63 / 2.74 | 98 | 408.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.4 | 2.6 | 221 | 94 | 1,012.6 | 3.93 / 6.66 | 62 | 484.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.3 | 231 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 1.3 | 244 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 0.04 / 0.08 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.4 | 2.1 | 252 | 80 | 1,014.8 | 0.34 / 0.42 | 97 | 215.3 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.6 | 1.7 | 216 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 0.93 / 1.35 | 69 | 308.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.8 | 1.6 | 222 | 97 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.3 | 0.8 | 266 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 2.0 | 290 | 71 | 1,015.1 | 0.13 / 0.13 | 89 | 333.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.7 | 2.8 | 225 | 89 | 1,013.4 | 0.96 / 1.09 | 75 | 356.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kwa?
Now 23.8 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 6.7 mm. Solar peaks near 484 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kwa today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kwa?
Local time is 00:12. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Kwa?
Kwa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Kwa?
DEM 77 m.
Where is Kwa located?
It is at 5.73333, -1.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kwa in?
It is in Ghana.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry