Location & Surroundings

Kalong is a settlement in Centre, Cameroon, at 534 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bafia, 17 km to the southeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 120 km to the south. The nearest airport is Koundja, 96 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 51' 0" N, 11° 7' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 534 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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    populated place 2.6 km NW
  • Di
    populated place 4.1 km SW
  • Ken
    populated place 4.1 km SE
  • Be
    populated place 4.1 km NE
  • Bamoko
    populated place 4.1 km NW
  • Dink
    populated place 5.2 km SE
  • Gah
    populated place 5.2 km SE

Nearby

Weather in Kalong

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

Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 26.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 360 W/m2.

Temperature
20.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SW (225 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.07 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 20.7 1.0 225 98 1,015.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 26.0 0.9 242 75 1,013.9 0.86 / 0.86 99 360.0 n/a
12h 22.1 1.4 228 97 1,013.0 0.58 / 1.44 97 290.8 n/a
18h 20.6 1.6 244 98 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.35 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.0 0.8 249 97 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.07 92 4.7 n/a
30h 24.0 0.7 248 86 1,013.0 1.26 / 1.33 98 191.3 n/a
36h 21.4 1.5 228 98 1,013.2 0.95 / 2.28 75 191.2 n/a
42h 20.4 1.5 234 98 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Saturday 20.9 0.7 246 98 1,014.9 0.06 / 0.06 93 3.8 n/a
54h 26.7 1.0 185 76 1,012.0 2.56 / 2.61 31 568.2 n/a
60h 21.3 1.5 235 96 1,013.3 9.49 / 12.10 100 375.8 n/a
66h 20.4 1.0 237 99 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.30 73 0.0 n/a
Sunday 20.9 0.3 76 98 1,016.4 0.80 / 1.11 100 2.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kalong?
Now 20.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 26.0 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 360 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 Kalong today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Kalong?
Local time is 18:29. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kalong?
Kalong is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kalong?
DEM 534 m.
Where is Kalong located?
It is at 4.85000, 11.11667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kalong in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2230542

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