Location & Surroundings

Abam is a settlement in Centre, Cameroon, at 679 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akonolinga, 30 km to the south. The national capital Yaounde is 85 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yaounde Airport, 85 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 2' 0" N, 12° 16' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 679 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 47 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Abam

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Abam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.55 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 25.6 0.9 269 67 1,014.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 0.7 243 93 1,014.7 0.06 / 0.06 100 207.7 n/a
12h 19.2 0.9 317 99 1,014.4 0.81 / 0.87 100 0.0 n/a
18h 19.9 0.8 301 95 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.01 97 6.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.3 1.3 253 84 1,012.2 1.54 / 1.55 66 474.1 n/a
30h 20.9 0.3 255 98 1,012.6 1.98 / 3.53 53 368.2 n/a
36h 19.6 1.7 276 100 1,013.9 0.00 / 3.48 88 0.0 n/a
42h 19.8 0.6 306 100 1,015.1 0.00 / 2.87 100 1.2 n/a
Friday 21.1 0.4 58 98 1,013.9 0.16 / 3.03 100 103.3 n/a
54h 19.8 0.3 325 99 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.99 100 35.4 n/a
60h 18.8 1.1 269 100 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 49 0.0 n/a
66h 19.6 0.3 275 99 1,015.8 0.01 / 0.01 95 2.7 n/a
Saturday 27.3 1.0 225 63 1,012.5 0.18 / 0.19 45 346.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abam?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 25.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 474 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abam today?
Sunrise around 05:57 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Abam?
Local time is 19:49. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Abam?
Abam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abam?
DEM 679 m.
Where is Abam located?
It is at 4.03333, 12.26667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abam in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2236152

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