Location & Surroundings

Sunkwa is a settlement in Western North, Ghana, at 166 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bibiani, 55 km to the northeast. The national capital Accra is about 275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Aboisso Airport, 96 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 4' 43" N, 2° 38' 42" W
  • Elevation DEM: 166 m
  • Timezone Africa/Accra
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 331 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Cedi (GHS)
  • Phone Prefix +233

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sunkwa

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

Now 23.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 471 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (169 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
54 %
Precip
2.88 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 23.9 1.4 169 96 1,012.6 - / 0.00 54 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 1.0 223 99 1,014.6 0.90 / 0.90 92 0.0 n/a
12h 21.6 0.5 230 100 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 70 0.0 n/a
18h 30.9 1.2 99 58 1,013.1 0.30 / 0.30 68 471.1 n/a
Tomorrow 24.0 1.3 196 96 1,012.0 2.57 / 2.88 10 381.6 n/a
30h 21.7 0.9 229 99 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.24 34 0.0 n/a
36h 21.2 0.8 245 100 1,014.7 0.06 / 0.30 45 0.0 n/a
42h 30.0 1.7 194 59 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.22 99 475.9 n/a
Saturday 23.9 0.9 215 94 1,012.3 2.16 / 2.39 8 280.7 n/a
54h 21.5 0.9 261 99 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.30 47 0.0 n/a
60h 21.0 0.5 269 100 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
66h 31.4 1.3 227 54 1,012.5 0.04 / 0.04 98 535.6 n/a
Sunday 25.1 1.1 223 85 1,010.3 0.50 / 0.54 5 278.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sunkwa?
Now 23.9 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.6 to 30.9 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.9 mm. Solar peaks near 471 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 Sunkwa today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Sunkwa?
Local time is 02:18. 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 166 m.
Where is Sunkwa located?
It is at 6.07855, -2.64490 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sunkwa in?
It is in Ghana.

Sources

Last updated 2023-06-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/12138476

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