Location & Surroundings

Bankadjou is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,170 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bafoussam, 12 km to the south. The national capital Yaounde is about 230 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 7 km away.

Also known as: Nkajou

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 35' 8" N, 10° 23' 19" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1170 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 177 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

fr
Nkajou

Weather in Bankadjou

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

Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.

Temperature
18.4 C
Wind
0.7 m/s S (184 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
5.60 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 18.4 0.7 184 93 1,013.9 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 0.3 261 93 1,015.0 1.94 / 1.94 100 0.0 n/a
12h 18.1 0.4 291 93 1,015.4 0.10 / 2.04 99 3.8 n/a
18h 22.6 1.8 86 80 1,012.9 2.00 / 4.04 84 650.2 n/a
Tomorrow 18.2 1.3 162 94 1,013.7 1.56 / 5.60 100 403.1 n/a
30h 17.1 0.9 263 95 1,014.7 0.00 / 3.93 84 0.0 n/a
36h 17.6 0.9 294 93 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.02 27 7.8 n/a
42h 23.6 2.0 83 72 1,012.1 1.25 / 1.27 15 720.5 n/a
Tuesday 18.1 0.9 181 92 1,013.4 4.85 / 6.12 58 447.6 n/a
54h 16.7 1.4 263 93 1,014.5 0.00 / 1.00 97 0.0 n/a
60h 17.9 0.5 287 91 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 5.9 n/a
66h 23.5 1.9 67 72 1,012.5 1.54 / 1.54 93 555.1 n/a
Wednesday 18.1 1.0 126 90 1,014.4 2.29 / 3.84 100 401.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bankadjou?
Now 18.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 17.8 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 650 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bankadjou today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Bankadjou?
Local time is 00:58. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bankadjou?
Bankadjou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bankadjou?
DEM 1,170 m.
Where is Bankadjou located?
It is at 5.58546, 10.38854 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bankadjou in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2014-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7109768

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