Location & Surroundings
Balaloum is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 694 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bafang, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 205 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dschang Airport, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 4' 7" N, 10° 8' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 694 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 3 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:08
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:14
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Balaloum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Balaloum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 483 W/m2.
Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s SW (210 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,012.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.05 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 | 24.4 | 1.3 | 210 | 79 | 1,012.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.4 | 0.7 | 193 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 8.90 / 8.90 | 93 | 341.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 0.6 | 233 | 100 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 19.9 | 0.6 | 307 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.37 / 1.54 | 94 | 3.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 0.6 | 231 | 91 | 1,012.9 | 4.51 / 6.05 | 96 | 483.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.1 | 0.6 | 166 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 4.95 / 10.99 | 98 | 140.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.6 | 0.4 | 189 | 100 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 8.34 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 19.5 | 0.3 | 306 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.41 / 8.74 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.3 | 1.4 | 215 | 93 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 6.20 | 100 | 193.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.0 | 0.6 | 183 | 100 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 5.15 | 100 | 64.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 0.8 | 296 | 99 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 1.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.8 | 0.7 | 323 | 99 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 85 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.2 | 0.9 | 219 | 89 | 1,015.1 | 2.28 / 2.47 | 93 | 269.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Balaloum?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.9 to 24.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 6.0 mm. Solar peaks near 483 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 Balaloum today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Balaloum?
Local time is 19:08. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Balaloum?
Balaloum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Balaloum?
DEM 694 m.
Where is Balaloum located?
It is at 5.06861, 10.13430 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Balaloum in?
It is in Cameroon.