Location & Surroundings

Chamgam is a stream in West, Cameroon, at 990 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Foumbot, 8 km to the north. The national capital Yaounde is about 200 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Koundja, 26 km away.

Overview

Chamgam is watercourse in Cameroon.

It is located in West, Cameroon.

The elevation is around 990 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 25' 59" N, 10° 38' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 990 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 139 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Chamgam

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

Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 228 W/m2.

Temperature
19.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (286 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,014.1 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
6.54 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 19.0 1.2 286 97 1,014.1 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 0.8 304 97 1,015.3 2.87 / 2.87 100 0.8 n/a
12h 21.2 0.9 251 87 1,013.6 0.08 / 2.95 99 131.2 n/a
18h 19.1 0.5 226 95 1,013.6 1.64 / 4.60 98 227.8 n/a
Tomorrow 18.4 1.4 283 98 1,014.1 1.95 / 6.54 100 0.0 n/a
30h 18.6 0.7 289 96 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.29 99 3.7 n/a
36h 22.6 0.9 199 84 1,012.9 3.49 / 3.78 58 299.9 n/a
42h 18.8 0.9 239 97 1,013.9 4.75 / 8.53 98 221.8 n/a
Tuesday 18.0 1.2 280 98 1,015.3 0.00 / 5.31 94 0.0 n/a
54h 18.0 1.1 298 98 1,016.4 0.00 / 3.45 97 0.8 n/a
60h 19.5 1.0 341 95 1,015.5 2.93 / 6.38 100 198.7 n/a
66h 18.3 1.1 280 96 1,015.9 0.00 / 2.31 94 76.8 n/a
Wednesday 17.1 1.3 290 97 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.23 85 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 Chamgam?
Now 19.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 21.2 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 6.5 mm. Solar peaks near 228 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 6.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chamgam today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Chamgam?
Local time is 10:02. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chamgam?
Chamgam is a stream.
What is the elevation of Chamgam?
DEM 990 m.
Where is Chamgam located?
It is at 5.43308, 10.64289 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chamgam in?
It is in Cameroon.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-08-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2233368

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