Location & Surroundings

Goundé is a settlement in North, Cameroon, at 299 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poli, 33 km to the southeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 565 km to the south. The nearest airport is Garoua Airport, 78 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° 42' 29" N, 13° 3' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 299 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 231 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gounde

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

Now 33.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.

Temperature
33.6 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (185 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,010.7 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
0.06 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 33.6 0.5 185 51 1,010.7 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 27.4 1.4 213 71 1,009.6 0.01 / 0.01 4 412.2 n/a
12h 23.6 1.1 281 89 1,011.8 1.09 / 1.09 26 0.0 n/a
18h 23.5 1.1 212 94 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.37 16 10.0 n/a
Tomorrow 33.6 0.7 305 55 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.06 10 718.3 n/a
30h 28.1 0.9 196 71 1,009.6 0.05 / 0.11 32 379.1 n/a
36h 23.3 1.0 220 96 1,011.8 2.94 / 3.05 100 0.0 n/a
42h 23.6 1.5 207 96 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.01 98 8.7 n/a
Wednesday 32.7 1.4 235 57 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 648.2 n/a
54h 25.3 1.5 223 89 1,008.9 1.89 / 1.89 100 380.6 n/a
60h 20.2 2.4 263 99 1,013.5 44.85 / 46.73 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.1 2.0 186 97 1,014.0 0.00 / 1.18 100 2.9 n/a
Thursday 24.7 0.9 264 81 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.09 100 212.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gounde?
Now 33.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.5 to 33.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gounde today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 13m.
What is the local time in Gounde?
Local time is 20:44. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gounde?
Gounde is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gounde?
DEM 299 m.
Where is Gounde located?
It is at 8.70809, 13.05495 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gounde in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2230970