Location & Surroundings
Fowando is a settlement in South-West, Cameroon, at 421 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fontem, 10 km to the south. The national capital Yaounde is about 260 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dschang Airport, 24 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
5° 33' 17" N, 9° 52' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 421 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:30
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:06
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Fowando
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Fowando, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 437 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (76 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
65 %
Precip
3.65 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 | 20.0 | 1.0 | 76 | 94 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 65 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.4 | 1.2 | 63 | 91 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.1 | 1.0 | 85 | 87 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.4 | 1.0 | 208 | 62 | 1,012.3 | 0.49 / 0.49 | 78 | 437.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.0 | 1.0 | 33 | 92 | 1,013.5 | 3.16 / 3.65 | 96 | 379.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 1.3 | 75 | 93 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.65 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.2 | 1.3 | 106 | 89 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.4 | 1.1 | 269 | 65 | 1,012.2 | 1.93 / 1.93 | 46 | 668.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 20.4 | 0.2 | 5 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 5.93 / 7.86 | 76 | 303.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 0.2 | 41 | 96 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 1.69 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.9 | 0.9 | 95 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 88 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.9 | 1.5 | 258 | 76 | 1,013.2 | 1.40 / 1.50 | 77 | 420.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.2 | 0.9 | 13 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 7.02 / 8.51 | 73 | 299.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Fowando?
Now 20.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.4 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 437 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Fowando today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:06 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Fowando?
Local time is 03:30. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Fowando?
Fowando is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Fowando?
DEM 421 m.
Where is Fowando located?
It is at 5.55480, 9.87940 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Fowando in?
It is in Cameroon.