Location & Surroundings

Boula is a settlement in Far North, Cameroon, at 488 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maroua, 31 km to the east. The national capital Yaounde is about 790 km to the south. The nearest airport is Salak Airport, 24 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 30' 10" N, 14° 2' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 488 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 747 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Boula

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 248 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
1.11 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 25.0 2.2 211 71 1,012.6 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 28.4 1.8 244 54 1,010.8 0.00 / 0.00 81 247.9 n/a
12h 27.0 1.4 6 53 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 55 194.0 n/a
18h 24.2 1.9 235 65 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.9 2.0 198 79 1,012.3 1.11 / 1.11 77 5.0 n/a
30h 31.6 3.2 162 44 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 371.9 n/a
36h 26.7 3.0 180 63 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 122.8 n/a
42h 24.0 1.8 271 80 1,011.8 0.05 / 0.05 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.7 1.5 258 78 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.0 n/a
54h 33.3 2.8 71 42 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 530.9 n/a
60h 28.0 1.2 77 60 1,010.5 0.17 / 0.17 95 366.6 n/a
66h 25.4 0.8 59 74 1,012.1 0.16 / 0.33 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 26.1 1.5 245 70 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.01 100 10.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boula?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 2.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 248 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Boula today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Boula?
Local time is 12:53. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Boula?
Boula is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Boula?
DEM 488 m.
Where is Boula located?
It is at 10.50272, 14.04656 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boula in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2008-03-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2233527

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