Location & Surroundings

Fongo Tongo is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,469 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dschang, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 250 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dschang Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 30' 44" N, 9° 59' 31" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1469 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 336 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Fongo Tongo

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

Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NE (38 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,018.7 hPa
Clouds
92 %
Precip
1.02 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 17.3 1.4 38 87 1,018.7 - / 0.00 92 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 1.2 273 52 1,015.4 0.12 / 0.12 100 705.4 n/a
12h 18.8 0.9 72 87 1,017.1 2.37 / 2.49 7 408.9 n/a
18h 17.3 1.3 53 93 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.62 41 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.0 0.7 60 86 1,018.3 0.40 / 1.02 84 7.4 n/a
30h 22.0 2.3 276 80 1,016.4 2.58 / 3.61 74 649.9 n/a
36h 17.7 1.1 46 91 1,017.9 2.33 / 5.94 97 278.5 n/a
42h 16.7 1.0 61 93 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.35 54 0.0 n/a
Friday 17.2 0.8 74 88 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 45 6.8 n/a
54h 22.9 2.3 258 72 1,016.4 1.59 / 1.59 38 671.3 n/a
60h 17.7 1.1 41 92 1,017.7 2.89 / 4.48 3 393.1 n/a
66h 16.8 1.1 47 95 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.58 7 0.0 n/a
Saturday 17.1 2.0 66 87 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 31 7.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fongo Tongo?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 25.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fongo Tongo today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Fongo Tongo?
Local time is 14:02. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fongo Tongo?
Fongo Tongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fongo Tongo?
DEM 1,469 m.
Where is Fongo Tongo located?
It is at 5.51236, 9.99185 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fongo Tongo in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-05
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