District Capital in Savannah Region, Ghana
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
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Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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38 (100)
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39 (102)
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40 (104)
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39 (102)
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36 (97)
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34 (93)
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31 (88)
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29 (84)
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30 (86)
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33 (91)
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36 (97)
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37 (99)
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35 (95)
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Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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20 (68)
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23 (73)
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26 (79)
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26 (79)
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24 (75)
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23 (73)
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22 (72)
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22 (72)
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22 (72)
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23 (73)
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23 (73)
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22 (72)
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23 (73)
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Average precipitation mm (inches)
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0 (0)
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25 (1.0)
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49 (1.9)
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88 (3.5)
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123 (4.8)
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140 (5.5)
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206 (8.1)
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365 (14.4)
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306 (12.0)
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140 (5.5)
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16 (0.6)
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1 (0.0)
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1,459 (57.3)
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Average precipitation days
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0
|
1
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2
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4
|
4
|
7
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11
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15
|
16
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8
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1
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0
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69
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Average relative humidity (%)
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17
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27
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43
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52
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62
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71
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78
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83
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84
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73
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50
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23
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55
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Mean monthly sunshine hours
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371
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337
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365
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353
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354
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320
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275
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258
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279
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350
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358
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371
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3,991
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Average ultraviolet index
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8
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8
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8
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7
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7
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6
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6
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6
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6
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7
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8
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7
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7
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Source: [3]
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References
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Municipal (2) | | |
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Ordinary (5) | |
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09°17′N 02°25′W / 9.283°N 2.417°W / 9.283; -2.417