Location & Surroundings

Gahamba is a settlement in North, Cameroon, at 1,254 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poli, 13 km to the northwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 540 km to the south. The nearest airport is Garoua Airport, about 105 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 23' 40" N, 13° 19' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1254 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gahamba

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

Now 28.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.

Temperature
28.8 C
Wind
1.1 m/s NE (48 deg)
Humidity
67 %
Pressure
1,011.1 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
1.98 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 28.8 1.1 48 67 1,011.1 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 23.2 1.1 217 88 1,011.7 4.01 / 4.01 98 334.6 n/a
12h 21.7 1.4 237 93 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.58 79 0.0 n/a
18h 22.4 0.9 208 92 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.99 73 10.6 n/a
Tomorrow 30.4 0.8 1 62 1,010.6 0.99 / 1.98 63 709.0 n/a
30h 23.3 0.3 231 86 1,009.5 1.37 / 3.35 81 356.9 n/a
36h 21.8 0.6 198 90 1,011.4 0.00 / 1.21 65 0.0 n/a
42h 22.7 0.8 197 92 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.80 100 11.4 n/a
Monday 31.2 1.2 313 59 1,008.9 0.00 / 0.61 84 696.0 n/a
54h 23.7 0.7 184 87 1,009.1 1.74 / 2.35 59 374.1 n/a
60h 20.0 1.2 223 96 1,011.8 33.16 / 35.50 100 0.0 n/a
66h 20.6 1.2 226 92 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.52 98 9.3 n/a
Tuesday 29.1 1.2 293 65 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.15 7 579.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-03 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gahamba?
Now 28.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.7 to 30.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 2.0 mm. Solar peaks near 709 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gahamba today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Gahamba?
Local time is 22:56. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gahamba?
Gahamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gahamba?
DEM 1,254 m.
Where is Gahamba located?
It is at 8.39432, 13.32740 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gahamba in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2231442

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