Sawla
District Capital
Sawla is located in Ghana
Sawla
Sawla
Location of Sawla in Savannah Region
Coordinates: 9°17′N 2°25′W / 9.283°N 2.417°W / 9.283; -2.417
CountryGhana
RegionSavannah Region
DistrictSawla-Tuna-Kalba District
Government
Elevation
331 m (1,086 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total10,555
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)GMT

Sawla is a small town in the Savannah Region of Ghana. It is also the capital of Sawla-Tuna-Kalba district.[1]

Transport

Train

Sawla is on the route of a proposed railway to Hamile.[2]

Climate

Climate data for Sawla, Ghana
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 38
(100)		 39
(102)		 40
(104)		 39
(102)		 36
(97)		 34
(93)		 31
(88)		 29
(84)		 30
(86)		 33
(91)		 36
(97)		 37
(99)		 35
(95)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20
(68)		 23
(73)		 26
(79)		 26
(79)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 0
(0)		 25
(1.0)		 49
(1.9)		 88
(3.5)		 123
(4.8)		 140
(5.5)		 206
(8.1)		 365
(14.4)		 306
(12.0)		 140
(5.5)		 16
(0.6)		 1
(0.0)		 1,459
(57.3)
Average precipitation days 0 1 2 4 4 7 11 15 16 8 1 0 69
Average relative humidity (%) 17 27 43 52 62 71 78 83 84 73 50 23 55
Mean monthly sunshine hours 371 337 365 353 354 320 275 258 279 350 358 371 3,991
Average ultraviolet index 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 8 7 7
Source: [3]

References

  1. ↑ Sawla-Tuna-Kalba district
  2. ↑ "Projects - Western Line Expansion Routes - Frontier Rails Limited". frontierail.com. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
  3. ↑ "Sawla Climate Weather Averages". World Weather Online. Retrieved 30 June 2022.

09°17′N 02°25′W / 9.283°N 2.417°W / 9.283; -2.417

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