Location & Surroundings
Chomba is a settlement in North-West, Cameroon, at 1,242 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bamenda, 7 km to the northeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 275 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bali Airport, 8 km away.
Also known as: Shomba
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
5° 54' 36" N, 10° 6' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 1242 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,472 p/km²
- Built-up 16.7%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 01:33
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 56 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Chomba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chomba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s NW (298 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,014.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.60 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 | 18.1 | 1.0 | 298 | 89 | 1,014.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.7 | 0.8 | 257 | 94 | 1,015.3 | 0.23 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.3 | 0.9 | 283 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 94 | 6.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 25.0 | 1.8 | 335 | 54 | 1,011.9 | 0.14 / 0.17 | 47 | 685.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.9 | 1.0 | 283 | 89 | 1,014.3 | 1.43 / 1.60 | 40 | 385.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 0.7 | 255 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.2 | 0.1 | 357 | 87 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 7.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.5 | 1.6 | 346 | 49 | 1,012.4 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 40 | 722.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.9 | 0.6 | 296 | 86 | 1,014.5 | 1.76 / 1.80 | 7 | 405.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.5 | 0.3 | 270 | 90 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 26 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.6 | 1.0 | 128 | 84 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 7.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chomba?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 25.0 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 686 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chomba today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 56m.
What is the local time in Chomba?
Local time is 01:33. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Chomba?
Chomba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Chomba?
DEM 1,242 m.
Where is Chomba located?
It is at 5.90991, 10.10074 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chomba in?
It is in Cameroon.