Location & Surroundings

Dambay is a settlement in Far North, Cameroon, at 408 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maroua, 18 km to the northeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 790 km to the southwest.

Also known as: Yoldéo

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 26' 55" N, 14° 14' 37" E
  • Elevation DEM: 408 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 3,015 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Yoldéo

Weather in Dambay

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

Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 24.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 W/m2.

Temperature
24.4 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (194 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
1,013.2 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 24.4 2.1 194 82 1,013.2 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 22.3 4.7 184 85 1,014.8 4.69 / 4.69 100 381.8 n/a
12h 22.6 2.0 269 81 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.71 100 199.5 n/a
18h 22.4 3.7 180 78 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 3.1 211 80 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 71 12.2 n/a
30h 32.5 3.9 158 43 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 654.5 n/a
36h 28.3 0.9 174 55 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 417.8 n/a
42h 26.3 2.0 240 61 1,011.0 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
Monday 25.3 2.7 233 73 1,012.3 1.31 / 1.32 8 12.2 n/a
54h 35.7 2.2 120 36 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.03 5 728.8 n/a
60h 26.8 5.9 63 72 1,009.9 0.58 / 0.61 100 399.5 n/a
66h 24.3 1.9 274 82 1,011.0 7.71 / 8.32 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 24.7 2.5 208 75 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.65 100 9.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dambay?
Now 24.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 24.4 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 382 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 Dambay today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Dambay?
Local time is 14:28. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dambay?
Dambay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Dambay?
DEM 408 m.
Where is Dambay located?
It is at 10.44849, 14.24369 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dambay in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2024-08-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/13059296