Location & Surroundings

Ake is a settlement in North-West, Cameroon, at 1,615 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oku, 6 km to the south. The national capital Yaounde is about 295 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bamenda, 46 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 18' 0" N, 10° 27' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1615 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 314 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.8%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Ake

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

Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 21.7 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.

Temperature
16.0 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (12 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,017.1 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
2.72 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 16.0 0.6 12 97 1,017.1 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 16.2 0.2 5 97 1,017.4 0.84 / 0.84 37 5.9 n/a
12h 21.7 0.6 24 81 1,014.0 3.42 / 4.26 94 655.6 n/a
18h 17.0 0.7 218 96 1,014.5 9.38 / 13.64 94 281.2 n/a
Tomorrow 15.7 0.1 10 96 1,015.8 0.00 / 2.72 100 0.0 n/a
30h 16.2 0.2 311 97 1,016.5 0.00 / 2.14 100 1.3 n/a
36h 19.2 0.3 323 90 1,014.6 1.55 / 3.69 99 131.0 n/a
42h 16.8 0.5 13 98 1,015.3 0.52 / 4.21 93 245.5 n/a
Wednesday 16.2 0.2 14 98 1,016.2 2.19 / 6.40 100 0.0 n/a
54h 16.0 0.6 41 98 1,017.4 0.00 / 3.72 100 0.9 n/a
60h 21.1 0.6 32 84 1,014.5 0.00 / 2.87 96 412.3 n/a
66h 17.2 1.1 88 96 1,015.7 7.05 / 9.92 90 318.9 n/a
Thursday 15.7 0.2 40 95 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.67 69 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ake?
Now 16.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 21.7 C, max wind 0.7 m/s. Precip around 2.7 mm. Solar peaks near 656 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ake today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Ake?
Local time is 11:50. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Ake?
Ake is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Ake?
DEM 1,615 m.
Where is Ake located?
It is at 6.30000, 10.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ake in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2235863

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