Location & Surroundings
Bitam is a settlement in South, Cameroon, at 572 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ambam, 21 km to the west. The national capital Yaounde is about 170 km to the north. The nearest airport is Bitam Airport, 29 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
2° 20' 0" N, 11° 28' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 572 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:25
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Bitam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bitam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Temperature
20.6 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 20.6 | 1.9 | 272 | 99 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.9 | 0.5 | 258 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 100 | 2.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.9 | 2.1 | 283 | 86 | 1,012.1 | 5.32 / 5.44 | 100 | 519.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.1 | 1.7 | 278 | 99 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 4.87 | 78 | 307.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.3 | 1.5 | 273 | 98 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.4 | 0.3 | 268 | 99 | 1,015.1 | 0.30 / 0.41 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 1.2 | 266 | 98 | 1,013.1 | 7.78 / 8.20 | 100 | 62.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.3 | 1.4 | 273 | 99 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 2.33 | 100 | 102.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.1 | 1.6 | 286 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.8 | 0.5 | 273 | 99 | 1,016.0 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.2 | 1.6 | 268 | 95 | 1,014.1 | 3.65 / 3.68 | 95 | 451.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 1.3 | 286 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 2.27 / 5.96 | 79 | 216.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 19.6 | 1.2 | 280 | 100 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 2.12 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitam?
Now 20.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.3 to 24.9 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 520 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bitam today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Bitam?
Local time is 09:25. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bitam?
Bitam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bitam?
DEM 572 m.
Where is Bitam located?
It is at 2.33333, 11.46667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitam in?
It is in Cameroon.