Location & Surroundings
Fompelle is a triangulation station in West, Cameroon, at 1,231 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bafang, 7 km to the east. The national capital Yaounde is about 210 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dschang Airport, 35 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 8' 2" N, 10° 7' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 1231 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 35 p/km²
- Built-up 0.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:57
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 11 h 59 min
Weather in Fompelle
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fompelle, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Temperature
19.4 C
Wind
0.6 m/s NE (42 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,014.8 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
3.47 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 | 19.4 | 0.6 | 42 | 94 | 1,014.8 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 1.1 | 352 | 93 | 1,015.1 | 0.33 / 0.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.9 | 0.8 | 27 | 91 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 99 | 2.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.5 | 0.9 | 135 | 49 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 39 | 480.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.9 | 0.4 | 69 | 92 | 1,014.4 | 3.32 / 3.47 | 100 | 360.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.2 | 0.5 | 17 | 94 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.69 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.5 | 0.6 | 64 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 1.0 | 181 | 74 | 1,013.2 | 1.12 / 1.12 | 76 | 420.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 19.6 | 0.9 | 322 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 2.93 / 4.04 | 88 | 372.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.4 | 1.0 | 30 | 96 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 3.08 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.6 | 0.4 | 69 | 97 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 2.55 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 22.6 | 0.9 | 171 | 84 | 1,014.1 | 0.36 / 2.91 | 90 | 206.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 19.5 | 0.7 | 317 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 1.54 | 79 | 239.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fompelle?
Now 19.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.3 to 28.5 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 3.5 mm. Solar peaks near 480 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fompelle today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Fompelle?
Local time is 06:57. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fompelle?
Fompelle is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Fompelle?
DEM 1,231 m.
Where is Fompelle located?
It is at 5.13396, 10.11970 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fompelle in?
It is in Cameroon.