Location & Surroundings
Kena is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,285 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bafoussam, 7 km to the southeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 225 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 3 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
5° 30' 50" N, 10° 22' 1" E
- Elevation DEM: 1285 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 386 p/km²
- Built-up 15.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:15
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kena
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kena, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 488 W/m2.
Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (272 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,015.8 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Precip
0.13 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 | 17.9 | 1.5 | 272 | 95 | 1,015.8 | - / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.1 | 0.7 | 286 | 73 | 1,013.1 | 1.04 / 1.04 | 86 | 487.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 1.1 | 227 | 95 | 1,014.3 | 5.82 / 6.87 | 70 | 402.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.4 | 1.6 | 261 | 98 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 3.41 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 1.3 | 278 | 96 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.13 | 100 | 5.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.3 | 0.6 | 150 | 86 | 1,014.4 | 1.96 / 2.09 | 81 | 331.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.1 | 1.3 | 229 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 2.84 / 4.94 | 85 | 395.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 1.5 | 256 | 97 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 2.17 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.6 | 0.8 | 254 | 95 | 1,017.1 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 100 | 1.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.7 | 0.5 | 43 | 82 | 1,014.3 | 3.57 / 3.65 | 86 | 427.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 1.3 | 280 | 96 | 1,015.4 | 7.67 / 11.31 | 100 | 289.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 1.0 | 277 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 4.16 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.8 | 0.6 | 269 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 1.00 | 100 | 5.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kena?
Now 17.9 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.4 to 24.1 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 488 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 Kena today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kena?
Local time is 16:15. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kena?
Kena is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kena?
DEM 1,285 m.
Where is Kena located?
It is at 5.51379, 10.36684 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kena in?
It is in Cameroon.