Location & Surroundings
Kongwe is a settlement in South-West, Cameroon, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Souza Gare, 16 km to the northeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 225 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tiko Airport, 19 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
4° 7' 7" N, 9° 31' 33" E
- Elevation DEM: 9 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 37 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:04
- Sunrise 06:11
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kongwe
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kongwe, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Temperature
27.6 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SW (214 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,013.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.52 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 | 27.6 | 3.7 | 214 | 78 | 1,013.9 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.7 | 1.6 | 257 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 3.60 / 3.60 | 49 | 285.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 23.9 | 1.0 | 221 | 92 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.8 | 0.3 | 7 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 92 | 2.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 28.9 | 2.8 | 224 | 71 | 1,013.4 | 0.97 / 1.52 | 52 | 563.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.1 | 2.0 | 233 | 86 | 1,012.9 | 0.46 / 1.98 | 90 | 380.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.8 | 0.7 | 342 | 92 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.29 | 70 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 0.6 | 29 | 91 | 1,014.1 | 0.15 / 0.44 | 92 | 3.9 | n/a |
| Friday | 27.9 | 2.3 | 239 | 78 | 1,012.3 | 3.53 / 3.97 | 76 | 585.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.2 | 2.0 | 247 | 93 | 1,012.8 | 2.65 / 6.62 | 80 | 236.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 23.7 | 1.5 | 349 | 95 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.87 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 0.4 | 208 | 94 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.50 | 97 | 4.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 27.2 | 3.1 | 234 | 82 | 1,012.8 | 6.04 / 6.53 | 71 | 491.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kongwe?
Now 27.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.8 to 28.9 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 563 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kongwe today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Kongwe?
Local time is 22:04. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kongwe?
Kongwe is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kongwe?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Kongwe located?
It is at 4.11850, 9.52580 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kongwe in?
It is in Cameroon.