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Suhum

City in Eastern, Ghana

Overview

Suhum, set in Ghana's Eastern Region, is a modest and lively town known for its close-knit community and lively local culture. The city is a key transport stop between Accra and Kumasi, offering traditional markets, warm hospitality, and a glimpse of everyday Ghanaian life. Visitors can experience authentic street food, explore quiet neighborhoods, and enjoy the town's welcoming atmosphere.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Ghana
Region
Eastern
Population
50,610
Time Zone
Africa/Accra
Coordinates
6.04°, -0.45°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
58
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
47
Food Safety
48
Monthly Cost · estimate
$373
Local Cost
$207
Local Income
$160
Cashless
25
English
60
Temperature
25.8°C
Summer Avg
24.4°C
Winter Avg
26.9°C
Record High
39.7°C
Record Low
15.1°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1314 mm
Internet Speed
2 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
34 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
11.0
Airport
—
Distance
—

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 40/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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