Location & Surroundings
Kessa is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,356 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bansoa, 8 km to the south. The national capital Yaounde is about 225 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 4 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° 31' 13" N, 10° 19' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 1356 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 330 p/km²
- Built-up 4.1%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:28
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Kessa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kessa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 23.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Temperature
16.5 C
Wind
2.0 m/s W (268 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.29 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 | 16.5 | 2.0 | 268 | 98 | 1,015.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 17.7 | 1.5 | 268 | 97 | 1,016.0 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.0 | 0.3 | 308 | 77 | 1,013.4 | 1.30 / 1.39 | 96 | 462.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.0 | 1.8 | 235 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 2.71 / 4.10 | 75 | 316.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 1.8 | 257 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 2.29 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.8 | 1.4 | 273 | 95 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 76 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.9 | 1.1 | 95 | 80 | 1,013.5 | 4.63 / 4.80 | 42 | 683.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.2 | 0.9 | 148 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 6.46 / 11.26 | 100 | 283.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.3 | 1.0 | 264 | 97 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 6.21 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.3 | 0.3 | 99 | 98 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 2.53 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 0.4 | 7 | 81 | 1,014.3 | 0.91 / 3.43 | 69 | 399.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.8 | 1.6 | 259 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 4.79 / 8.22 | 100 | 220.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.2 | 0.4 | 270 | 99 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 6.75 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kessa?
Now 16.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.5 to 23.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 462 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kessa today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kessa?
Local time is 10:28. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kessa?
Kessa is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kessa?
DEM 1,356 m.
Where is Kessa located?
It is at 5.52036, 10.32133 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kessa in?
It is in Cameroon.