Location & Surroundings

Boma is a settlement in North, Cameroon, at 529 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mubi, 40 km to the northwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 720 km to the south. The nearest airport is Garoua Airport, 77 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 0' 50" N, 13° 31' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 529 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 202 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Boma

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

Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 536 W/m2.

Temperature
21.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s W (265 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,013.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 21.7 1.9 265 92 1,013.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 1.9 264 90 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 92 10.1 n/a
12h 29.4 2.5 214 61 1,013.1 1.90 / 1.90 100 536.2 n/a
18h 23.0 0.6 277 92 1,011.9 2.29 / 4.19 78 154.3 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 1.5 275 93 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
30h 22.4 1.9 265 92 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 9.2 n/a
36h 28.7 2.9 107 66 1,011.2 1.47 / 1.47 99 602.2 n/a
42h 25.0 1.7 301 77 1,010.0 0.00 / 1.03 90 367.4 n/a
Saturday 22.5 0.4 343 84 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.89 34 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 0.8 41 82 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.36 30 11.1 n/a
60h 26.2 0.6 220 73 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.16 94 329.6 n/a
66h 24.3 0.8 144 77 1,012.0 0.29 / 0.45 5 295.8 n/a
Sunday 22.5 1.2 249 89 1,013.8 0.23 / 0.68 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boma?
Now 21.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 29.4 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 536 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Boma today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Boma?
Local time is 06:35. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Boma?
Boma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Boma?
DEM 529 m.
Where is Boma located?
It is at 10.01401, 13.52740 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boma in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2014-04-29
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2233729

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