Location & Surroundings

Akwa is a settlement in South-West, Cameroon, at 286 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mundemba, 45 km to the south. The national capital Yaounde is about 330 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mamfe Airport, 57 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
    5° 21' 7" N, 8° 56' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 286 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 99 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Akwa

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

Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.

Temperature
21.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
6.04 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 21.8 1.4 200 97 1,013.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 20.9 0.7 226 99 1,014.6 0.02 / 0.02 45 0.0 n/a
12h 21.6 0.3 68 97 1,014.6 0.02 / 0.04 95 4.3 n/a
18h 30.3 0.8 296 57 1,011.8 0.11 / 0.14 97 602.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.1 1.5 205 94 1,012.1 5.90 / 6.04 92 179.6 n/a
30h 22.1 1.2 207 99 1,013.3 0.00 / 2.10 51 0.0 n/a
36h 22.4 0.2 223 97 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.40 100 2.3 n/a
42h 29.4 1.7 217 67 1,012.1 2.29 / 2.69 59 576.4 n/a
Sunday 23.2 2.6 207 95 1,012.6 4.89 / 7.57 100 390.3 n/a
54h 22.2 1.3 217 98 1,014.0 0.00 / 4.91 93 0.0 n/a
60h 22.4 0.7 218 97 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.09 59 4.0 n/a
66h 30.1 1.9 225 63 1,012.7 0.98 / 1.07 66 634.6 n/a
Monday 23.5 1.8 215 94 1,013.7 5.09 / 6.17 97 370.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Akwa?
Now 21.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 30.3 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 602 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Akwa today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:26 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Akwa?
Local time is 04:44. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Akwa?
Akwa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Akwa?
DEM 286 m.
Where is Akwa located?
It is at 5.35190, 8.93560 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Akwa in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2008-10-02
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2235749