Location & Surroundings
Kou is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,104 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Foumbot, 11 km to the southeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 215 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 21 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° 32' 55" N, 10° 32' 46" E
- Elevation DEM: 1104 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:12
- Sunrise 06:02
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (199 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
3.59 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 | 18.7 | 0.9 | 199 | 91 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.0 | 1.2 | 293 | 89 | 1,015.7 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.8 | 0.5 | 231 | 88 | 1,016.2 | 0.33 / 0.35 | 72 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.3 | 2.6 | 110 | 59 | 1,012.6 | 2.57 / 2.92 | 17 | 704.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.4 | 1.3 | 198 | 88 | 1,013.7 | 0.67 / 3.59 | 54 | 397.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 1.3 | 274 | 94 | 1,015.5 | 0.87 / 4.46 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 1.1 | 279 | 87 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 26.4 | 2.1 | 118 | 59 | 1,012.3 | 1.10 / 1.10 | 6 | 716.1 | n/a |
| Sunday | 19.3 | 0.3 | 239 | 89 | 1,014.2 | 1.52 / 2.62 | 4 | 406.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.2 | 0.9 | 288 | 94 | 1,015.0 | 1.27 / 3.90 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.5 | 0.8 | 264 | 92 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 1.99 | 59 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.5 | 0.7 | 85 | 62 | 1,012.0 | 0.05 / 2.04 | 65 | 700.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.6 | 0.7 | 273 | 88 | 1,012.9 | 0.96 / 3.00 | 5 | 395.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kou?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.0 to 26.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.6 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kou today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Kou?
Local time is 05:12. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kou?
Kou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kou?
DEM 1,104 m.
Where is Kou located?
It is at 5.54866, 10.54603 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kou in?
It is in Cameroon.