Location & Surroundings

Bamendou is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,445 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bansoa, 12 km to the east. The national capital Yaounde is about 230 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dschang Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: Bamendou I

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 29' 6" N, 10° 12' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1445 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 266 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

fr
Bamendou I

Weather in Bamendou

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

Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.

Temperature
18.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (317 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.71 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 18.2 0.5 317 94 1,016.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 0.7 228 97 1,016.1 1.89 / 1.89 85 46.8 n/a
12h 15.2 1.0 278 94 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 0.0 n/a
18h 16.1 0.5 2 93 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 94 3.1 n/a
Tomorrow 22.1 2.0 75 80 1,014.1 1.71 / 1.71 84 576.8 n/a
30h 17.3 1.5 76 96 1,015.0 6.44 / 8.16 100 292.1 n/a
36h 15.9 0.5 338 96 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.32 55 0.0 n/a
42h 16.4 1.1 40 95 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.01 89 5.9 n/a
Sunday 22.8 1.7 75 74 1,014.2 1.02 / 1.03 100 596.9 n/a
54h 17.3 0.5 102 95 1,015.5 6.71 / 7.74 57 442.0 n/a
60h 16.0 1.3 261 98 1,016.5 0.00 / 2.23 47 0.0 n/a
66h 16.7 1.1 248 96 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.11 39 5.9 n/a
Monday 22.5 1.4 106 80 1,015.1 3.16 / 3.27 20 692.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bamendou?
Now 18.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.2 to 22.1 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 577 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bamendou today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Bamendou?
Local time is 22:23. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bamendou?
Bamendou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bamendou?
DEM 1,445 m.
Where is Bamendou located?
It is at 5.48500, 10.20844 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bamendou in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2013-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7108906