Location & Surroundings

Fometa is a stream in West, Cameroon, at 1,344 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dschang, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 240 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dschang Airport, 3 km away.

Overview

Fometa is watercourse in Cameroon.

It is located in West, Cameroon.

The elevation is around 1,344 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° 27' 53" N, 10° 2' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1344 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,432 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fometa

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

Now 17.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.

Temperature
17.8 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.79 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 17.8 1.9 60 90 1,015.5 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 18.7 1.9 67 88 1,015.9 0.17 / 0.17 95 4.0 n/a
12h 26.0 2.0 91 61 1,012.5 0.44 / 0.61 96 613.1 n/a
18h 18.6 2.0 67 93 1,015.0 3.03 / 3.64 97 410.2 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 1.9 71 92 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.79 87 0.0 n/a
30h 18.7 1.8 80 90 1,016.3 0.24 / 1.03 86 3.8 n/a
36h 25.3 1.1 63 66 1,013.3 1.63 / 2.66 47 665.6 n/a
42h 19.0 1.6 46 91 1,015.0 0.93 / 3.58 83 434.4 n/a
Thursday 17.9 0.2 63 91 1,015.8 0.00 / 2.09 100 0.0 n/a
54h 18.7 1.1 64 90 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.91 96 5.5 n/a
60h 23.7 0.6 254 78 1,014.1 2.07 / 2.98 96 650.5 n/a
66h 18.9 0.7 333 95 1,015.8 2.74 / 5.72 100 207.9 n/a
Friday 17.6 0.8 25 95 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.25 23 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fometa?
Now 17.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.7 to 26.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 613 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fometa today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Fometa?
Local time is 08:13. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fometa?
Fometa is a stream.
What is the elevation of Fometa?
DEM 1,344 m.
Where is Fometa located?
It is at 5.46464, 10.04267 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fometa in?
It is in Cameroon.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-07-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8562750

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