Location & Surroundings

Hiala is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,560 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bamendjou, 5 km to the northwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 210 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 20 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 21' 37" N, 10° 21' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1560 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,010 p/km²
  • Built-up 15.7%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Hiala

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

Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
0.7 m/s SW (217 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
1.88 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 17.3 0.7 217 97 1,015.2 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 17.3 0.6 264 96 1,016.5 0.20 / 0.20 92 6.0 n/a
12h 22.5 2.3 91 78 1,013.7 2.15 / 2.34 52 659.6 n/a
18h 17.8 0.7 152 95 1,015.1 3.22 / 5.57 64 419.2 n/a
Tomorrow 16.8 0.6 302 97 1,016.2 0.00 / 1.88 49 0.0 n/a
30h 17.5 0.2 338 96 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.20 69 6.5 n/a
36h 22.4 2.1 99 85 1,014.6 4.83 / 5.03 40 700.4 n/a
42h 18.1 0.7 199 96 1,015.6 1.85 / 6.88 85 448.6 n/a
Friday 17.1 1.4 264 97 1,016.7 0.00 / 1.58 99 0.0 n/a
54h 17.3 0.5 237 97 1,017.3 0.06 / 1.63 100 1.3 n/a
60h 21.4 1.1 227 83 1,014.9 1.40 / 3.03 93 202.1 n/a
66h 18.1 1.8 234 98 1,015.1 0.66 / 3.69 99 345.2 n/a
Saturday 17.6 1.4 311 99 1,015.8 7.23 / 10.92 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Hiala?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 22.5 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 660 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Hiala today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Hiala?
Local time is 07:55. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Hiala?
Hiala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Hiala?
DEM 1,560 m.
Where is Hiala located?
It is at 5.36031, 10.36047 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Hiala in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2013-09-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8607670

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