Location & Surroundings
Gamassay is a settlement in Far North, Cameroon, at 898 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maroua, 30 km to the southeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 815 km to the south. The nearest airport is Salak Airport, 38 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° 45' 10" N, 14° 5' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 898 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 66 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:09
- Sunrise 05:51
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Gamassay
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gamassay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.
Temperature
29.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,010.8 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 | 29.3 | 2.4 | 183 | 51 | 1,010.8 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.9 | 1.5 | 317 | 58 | 1,009.7 | 0.04 / 0.04 | 62 | 133.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.5 | 2.5 | 222 | 69 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.9 | 1.9 | 184 | 69 | 1,012.1 | 0.54 / 0.59 | 13 | 11.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 34.2 | 3.1 | 142 | 38 | 1,009.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 726.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 26.3 | 2.7 | 135 | 63 | 1,009.9 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 67 | 345.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 1.9 | 210 | 78 | 1,011.8 | 1.24 / 2.06 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.6 | 2.3 | 219 | 77 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 8.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 32.7 | 0.4 | 96 | 43 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 455.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 27.6 | 2.7 | 360 | 61 | 1,011.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 9 | 396.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.5 | 1.3 | 237 | 69 | 1,012.1 | 0.00 / 0.08 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.7 | 1.0 | 240 | 64 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 12.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 35.5 | 2.6 | 93 | 34 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 726.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gamassay?
Now 29.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 34.2 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 727 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gamassay today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Gamassay?
Local time is 19:09. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gamassay?
Gamassay is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gamassay?
DEM 898 m.
Where is Gamassay located?
It is at 10.75286, 14.09364 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gamassay in?
It is in Cameroon.