Location & Surroundings

Bongofou is a stream in Adamaoua, Cameroon, at 834 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Belel, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 475 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Bocaranga Airport, about 115 km away.

Overview

Bongofou is watercourse in Cameroon.

It is located in Adamawa, Cameroon.

The elevation is around 834 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Cameroon
  • Located in Adamawa
  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 51' 0" N, 14° 34' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 834 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bongofou

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

Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 764 W/m2.

Temperature
19.5 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (247 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,013.9 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 19.5 1.0 247 76 1,013.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 0.8 355 72 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 41 11.4 n/a
12h 29.8 2.7 32 30 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 29 764.2 n/a
18h 20.8 1.8 20 54 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 330.7 n/a
Tomorrow 18.4 0.6 184 58 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.7 0.8 349 60 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 86 15.1 n/a
36h 28.6 2.0 58 32 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 640.0 n/a
42h 20.8 0.9 14 52 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 223.3 n/a
Monday 19.4 0.9 249 56 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
54h 20.2 0.8 225 62 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 75 7.6 n/a
60h 31.3 1.0 90 31 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 73 738.9 n/a
66h 23.2 0.5 103 54 1,012.3 0.01 / 0.01 73 281.7 n/a
Tuesday 19.5 0.9 270 71 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bongofou?
Now 19.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 29.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 764 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 Bongofou today?
Sunrise around 05:47 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Bongofou?
Local time is 12:11. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bongofou?
Bongofou is a stream.
What is the elevation of Bongofou?
DEM 834 m.
Where is Bongofou located?
It is at 6.85000, 14.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bongofou in?
It is in Cameroon.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2233665

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