Location & Surroundings
Fossilé is a settlement in Far North, Cameroon, at 439 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaele, 9 km to the southwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 775 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kaele 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
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Coordinates
10° 10' 38" N, 14° 29' 56" E
- Elevation DEM: 439 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 15 p/km²
- Built-up 6.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:24
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Fossile
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fossile, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 35.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 667 W/m2.
Temperature
25.1 C
Wind
1.8 m/s N (5 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.80 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 | 25.1 | 1.8 | 5 | 74 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 74 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.2 | 1.7 | 54 | 71 | 1,013.2 | 0.52 / 0.52 | 100 | 12.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 35.7 | 2.9 | 68 | 34 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 87 | 667.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 1.1 | 334 | 67 | 1,010.1 | 2.41 / 2.46 | 69 | 296.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.3 | 1.4 | 227 | 76 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.80 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.2 | 3.8 | 240 | 78 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.9 | 1.3 | 150 | 35 | 1,008.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 685.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 29.5 | 2.6 | 322 | 53 | 1,007.9 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 7 | 326.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.5 | 3.4 | 295 | 82 | 1,010.7 | 4.13 / 4.27 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.0 | 3.6 | 207 | 78 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 83 | 8.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 35.6 | 1.5 | 199 | 36 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 720.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.1 | 2.4 | 49 | 54 | 1,007.9 | 0.54 / 0.54 | 100 | 282.2 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 24.8 | 2.9 | 201 | 82 | 1,010.5 | 1.16 / 1.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fossile?
Now 25.1 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.8 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 25.1 to 35.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 667 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 Fossile today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Fossile?
Local time is 11:24. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fossile?
Fossile is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fossile?
DEM 439 m.
Where is Fossile located?
It is at 10.17735, 14.49885 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fossile in?
It is in Cameroon.