Location & Surroundings

Achama is a settlement in North-West, Cameroon, at 516 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Batibo, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 305 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bali Airport, 33 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 57' 8" N, 9° 44' 27" E
  • Elevation DEM: 516 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 149 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Achama

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

Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 20.9 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 134 W/m2.

Temperature
19.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
6.75 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 19.3 0.9 88 95 1,016.4 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 0.8 254 91 1,014.8 4.19 / 4.19 100 127.8 n/a
12h 18.9 0.8 194 98 1,015.7 0.00 / 1.71 69 133.6 n/a
18h 19.0 0.5 179 99 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.17 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.7 0.2 95 99 1,016.2 5.58 / 6.75 100 0.5 n/a
30h 20.1 1.1 209 96 1,015.0 0.00 / 6.21 100 100.7 n/a
36h 18.8 0.8 174 99 1,014.5 0.00 / 2.20 100 69.4 n/a
42h 18.7 0.5 214 99 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.8 0.4 217 98 1,015.8 0.19 / 0.37 100 1.5 n/a
54h 22.4 1.0 298 85 1,014.1 4.41 / 4.78 100 265.8 n/a
60h 19.5 0.6 65 96 1,014.8 4.35 / 9.13 99 218.7 n/a
66h 19.1 1.1 190 99 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.96 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 19.0 0.3 114 98 1,016.2 0.84 / 1.80 100 0.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Achama?
Now 19.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 20.9 C, max wind 0.9 m/s. Precip around 6.8 mm. Solar peaks near 134 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Achama today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Achama?
Local time is 13:29. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Achama?
Achama is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Achama?
DEM 516 m.
Where is Achama located?
It is at 5.95230, 9.74070 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Achama in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2009-01-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6857970

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