Location & Surroundings
Swedru is a settlement in Ashanti, Ghana, at 248 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bekwai, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Accra is about 180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kumasi Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: Soaduro
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° 33' 6" N, 1° 30' 1" W
- Elevation DEM: 248 m
- Timezone Africa/Accra
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 862 p/km²
- Built-up 11.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Cedi (GHS)
- Phone Prefix +233
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:49
- Sunrise 05:55
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
en
Soaduro
Weather in Swedru
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Swedru, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 10.3 mm. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.
Temperature
23.6 C
Wind
1.3 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
10.26 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 | 23.6 | 1.3 | 162 | 95 | 1,011.0 | - / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.1 | 1.4 | 215 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 3.11 / 3.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 21.9 | 1.4 | 227 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.6 | 1.5 | 208 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 3.15 / 3.55 | 46 | 502.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.9 | 1.8 | 153 | 97 | 1,012.9 | 6.71 / 10.26 | 100 | 461.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 1.7 | 223 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.8 | 1.0 | 216 | 99 | 1,015.5 | 0.16 / 0.27 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 28.0 | 1.3 | 237 | 69 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 92 | 320.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.9 | 2.0 | 194 | 95 | 1,013.3 | 2.68 / 2.92 | 9 | 520.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.9 | 220 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.2 | 1.8 | 230 | 98 | 1,016.8 | 0.05 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.4 | 1.8 | 228 | 82 | 1,016.8 | 0.11 / 0.16 | 100 | 131.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 23.7 | 2.0 | 204 | 88 | 1,014.2 | 0.20 / 0.36 | 5 | 377.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-13 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Swedru?
Now 23.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 26.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 10.3 mm. Solar peaks near 502 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Swedru today?
Sunrise around 05:55 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Swedru?
Local time is 01:49. Time zone: Africa/Accra (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Swedru?
Swedru is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Swedru?
DEM 248 m.
Where is Swedru located?
It is at 6.55164, -1.50017 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Swedru in?
It is in Ghana.