Bekwai

Ghana

This Ghanaian town set among hills with water nearby, Bekwai sits within the Ashanti region's broader cultural landscape, placing visitors close to some of West Africa's most significant heritage sites.

Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works

  • Population32,082
  • Nearest water from center 2.2 km1.4 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 13 km8.1 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
27°81°
25mm0.9in
F
28°82°
45mm1.8in
M
28°82°
100mm3.9in
A
27°81°
105mm4.1in
M
26°79°
130mm5.2in
J
25°77°
150mm5.9in
J
24°76°
120mm4.8in
A
24°76°
100mm3.9in
S
25°76°
140mm5.6in
O
25°77°
135mm5.4in
N
26°78°
65mm2.6in
D
26°80°
25mm1.0in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

Bekwai: quick answers

Where is Bekwai?

Bekwai is in Ghana, about 27 km17 miles in a straight line from Kumasi.

How do you get to Bekwai?

The nearest airport is Kumasi (KMS), about 1 hr 21 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Bekwai?

The warmest month is February, averaging 28°C82°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 24°C76°F. The wettest month is June, with about 151 mm5.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Bekwai?

OpenStreetMap lists 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Bekwai?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Kumasi, Obuasi and Ahwiaa.

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