Location & Surroundings
Boumbouma is a settlement in Far North, Cameroon, at 290 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Blangwa, 23 km to the northwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 1040 km to the south. The nearest airport is N'Djamena International Airport, 68 km away.
Also known as: Illété · Bombouma
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
12° 39' 56" N, 14° 43' 58" E
- Elevation DEM: 290 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 342 p/km²
- Built-up 2.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:25
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 13 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Boumbouma
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Boumbouma, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 367 W/m2.
Temperature
28.4 C
Wind
4.0 m/s SW (238 deg)
Humidity
61 %
Pressure
1,010.6 hPa
Clouds
83 %
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 | 28.4 | 4.0 | 238 | 61 | 1,010.6 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.3 | 4.8 | 255 | 39 | 1,011.0 | 0.24 / 0.24 | 100 | 367.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 31.4 | 3.1 | 239 | 45 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 277.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.5 | 4.6 | 233 | 61 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 60 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.6 | 3.5 | 190 | 66 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 90 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 35.2 | 4.4 | 195 | 41 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 597.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 30.9 | 3.9 | 3 | 56 | 1,008.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 363.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.0 | 2.7 | 146 | 55 | 1,009.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 28.5 | 3.7 | 191 | 53 | 1,011.6 | 0.11 / 0.11 | 48 | 12.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 36.8 | 1.0 | 269 | 34 | 1,009.5 | 1.48 / 1.59 | 65 | 701.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.5 | 7.9 | 349 | 63 | 1,009.7 | 1.01 / 2.60 | 100 | 193.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 28.5 | 4.1 | 203 | 64 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.3 | 0.8 | 21 | 62 | 1,013.1 | 0.06 / 0.06 | 100 | 7.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Boumbouma?
Now 28.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 26.6 to 34.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 367 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 Boumbouma today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Boumbouma?
Local time is 16:25. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Boumbouma?
Boumbouma is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Boumbouma?
DEM 290 m.
Where is Boumbouma located?
It is at 12.66550, 14.73284 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Boumbouma in?
It is in Cameroon.