Location & Surroundings

Kongho is a settlement in South-West, Cameroon, at 2,240 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dschang, 22 km to the south. The national capital Yaounde is about 255 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dschang Airport, 22 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 38' 44" N, 10° 2' 41" E
  • Elevation DEM: 2240 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 759 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

Other section of populated places nearby

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    section of populated place 1.2 km W
  • Pagapuh
    section of populated place 1.5 km SE
  • Belang
    section of populated place 2 km NW
  • Mbammuock
    section of populated place 2.4 km N

Nearby

Weather in Kongho

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

Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 22.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
1.1 m/s W (263 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,017.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.07 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 17.6 1.1 263 99 1,017.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 22.0 1.4 282 84 1,016.1 2.72 / 2.72 64 564.2 n/a
12h 18.2 0.9 278 98 1,015.8 4.15 / 6.87 67 380.6 n/a
18h 17.6 1.4 276 99 1,015.9 0.00 / 1.22 84 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 1.0 278 99 1,016.3 0.00 / 1.07 99 0.5 n/a
30h 18.8 1.3 263 96 1,015.4 9.21 / 10.28 97 105.4 n/a
36h 17.6 0.9 258 99 1,015.8 0.00 / 2.26 97 169.6 n/a
42h 16.8 1.0 262 99 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.62 92 0.0 n/a
Saturday 17.4 1.1 288 99 1,017.1 0.24 / 0.86 99 1.8 n/a
54h 21.1 1.7 286 88 1,014.8 2.38 / 3.24 68 437.7 n/a
60h 18.0 0.3 259 98 1,015.7 4.23 / 7.47 86 314.9 n/a
66h 17.6 1.1 274 99 1,016.9 0.00 / 2.74 99 0.0 n/a
Sunday 17.6 0.6 264 99 1,017.6 0.00 / 1.33 100 0.7 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 Kongho?
Now 17.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.6 to 22.0 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 564 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kongho today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kongho?
Local time is 14:55. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kongho?
Kongho is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Kongho?
DEM 2,240 m.
Where is Kongho located?
It is at 5.64559, 10.04468 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kongho in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2018-11-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11978901

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