Location & Surroundings
Sunkwa is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 254 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Goaso, 36 km to the west. The national capital Accra is about 260 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 67 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
6° 45' 35" N, 2° 11' 37" W
- Elevation DEM: 254 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 218 p/km²
- Built-up 1.1%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:07
- Sunrise 05:57
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sunkwa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sunkwa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 318 W/m2.
Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (233 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.38 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 | 21.7 | 1.1 | 233 | 99 | 1,014.1 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.5 | 1.5 | 214 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 0.51 / 0.51 | 100 | 98.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.7 | 1.2 | 207 | 93 | 1,011.9 | 0.06 / 0.57 | 100 | 318.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.0 | 1.9 | 221 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.31 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.6 | 1.0 | 221 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.07 / 0.38 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.7 | 1.5 | 250 | 82 | 1,013.3 | 1.69 / 2.06 | 58 | 274.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.0 | 1.3 | 186 | 97 | 1,011.5 | 5.50 / 7.56 | 89 | 468.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.4 | 1.6 | 218 | 99 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 5.52 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.2 | 0.9 | 213 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.2 | 1.2 | 214 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 0.70 / 0.82 | 99 | 56.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.7 | 1.4 | 215 | 99 | 1,013.0 | 1.35 / 2.17 | 33 | 215.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.0 | 1.1 | 207 | 100 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.3 | 1.0 | 221 | 100 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 58 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunkwa?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 23.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 318 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sunkwa today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Sunkwa?
Local time is 14:07. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Sunkwa?
Sunkwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sunkwa?
DEM 254 m.
Where is Sunkwa located?
It is at 6.75966, -2.19367 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunkwa in?
It is in Ghana.