Location & Surroundings
Lara is a settlement in Far North, Cameroon, at 422 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaele, 10 km to the southwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 775 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Kaele Airport, 12 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
10° 10' 41" N, 14° 30' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 422 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 5,831 p/km²
- Built-up 18.1%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:12
- Sunrise 05:49
- Sunset 17:53
- Day length 12 h 4 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Lara
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lara, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 34.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
2.4 m/s S (200 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,012.7 hPa
Clouds
10 %
Precip
2.27 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 | 22.8 | 2.4 | 200 | 89 | 1,012.7 | - / 0.00 | 10 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.7 | 3.8 | 207 | 79 | 1,013.4 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 48 | 12.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 34.8 | 1.2 | 130 | 37 | 1,009.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 61 | 687.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.7 | 2.4 | 91 | 56 | 1,008.9 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 72 | 247.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.1 | 1.2 | 201 | 75 | 1,011.8 | 1.88 / 2.27 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.0 | 2.9 | 205 | 78 | 1,013.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 25 | 13.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 35.3 | 3.1 | 182 | 38 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 706.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 5.8 | 323 | 87 | 1,011.0 | 5.64 / 5.64 | 100 | 100.7 | n/a |
| Saturday | 22.2 | 2.4 | 265 | 90 | 1,011.9 | 2.88 / 8.53 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.4 | 4.1 | 212 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.78 | 60 | 13.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 32.3 | 2.6 | 204 | 50 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 45 | 667.7 | n/a |
| 66h | 29.2 | 1.9 | 313 | 59 | 1,009.7 | 0.59 / 0.59 | 8 | 336.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 25.1 | 1.3 | 78 | 82 | 1,011.7 | 0.72 / 1.32 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lara?
Now 22.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 22.8 to 34.8 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. Precip around 2.3 mm. Solar peaks near 687 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 Lara today?
Sunrise around 05:49 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Lara?
Local time is 08:12. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lara?
Lara is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Lara?
DEM 422 m.
Where is Lara located?
It is at 10.17815, 14.51007 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lara in?
It is in Cameroon.