Location & Surroundings

Abu is a settlement in North-West, Cameroon, at 818 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mme-Bafumen, 26 km to the south. The national capital Yaounde is about 330 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bamenda, 60 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 34' 0" N, 10° 14' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 818 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Abu

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

Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.

Temperature
20.4 C
Wind
1.5 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.51 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 20.4 1.5 160 81 1,015.0 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 20.8 1.1 161 80 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 6.3 n/a
12h 29.2 3.0 1 49 1,013.4 0.23 / 0.23 38 651.3 n/a
18h 21.3 1.4 197 86 1,015.9 2.87 / 3.10 100 269.1 n/a
Tomorrow 19.9 1.7 153 89 1,016.6 0.00 / 2.51 100 0.0 n/a
30h 20.6 1.0 120 88 1,017.4 0.07 / 2.58 100 3.9 n/a
36h 26.9 2.3 14 62 1,014.7 1.55 / 4.13 23 602.0 n/a
42h 19.9 1.3 157 91 1,015.3 0.21 / 4.34 28 386.5 n/a
Wednesday 19.3 1.7 165 90 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.31 100 0.0 n/a
54h 19.8 0.7 138 89 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.34 100 5.4 n/a
60h 26.3 2.2 10 58 1,014.9 1.03 / 1.37 100 636.7 n/a
66h 20.2 0.9 201 86 1,015.8 0.94 / 2.31 100 346.4 n/a
Thursday 18.5 2.0 181 90 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Abu?
Now 20.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 29.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Abu today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 53m.
What is the local time in Abu?
Local time is 09:43. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Abu?
Abu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Abu?
DEM 818 m.
Where is Abu located?
It is at 6.56667, 10.23333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Abu in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2236023

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