Location & Surroundings
Leghon is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,505 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bansoa, 13 km to the east. The national capital Yaounde is about 230 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dschang Airport, 15 km away.
Also known as: Leghong
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° 26' 39" N, 10° 11' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 1505 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 524 p/km²
- Built-up 10.9%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:45
- Sunrise 06:09
- Sunset 18:21
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
fr
Leghong
Weather in Leghon
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Leghon, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.
Temperature
16.8 C
Wind
0.5 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 16.8 | 0.5 | 17 | 95 | 1,016.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 68 | 84 | 1,014.1 | 3.98 / 3.98 | 100 | 647.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.7 | 1.9 | 88 | 96 | 1,014.7 | 6.68 / 10.66 | 100 | 337.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.0 | 1.4 | 222 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 4.04 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.0 | 0.1 | 70 | 97 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.2 | 2.2 | 93 | 80 | 1,014.1 | 1.97 / 2.08 | 93 | 590.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 0.9 | 117 | 96 | 1,015.1 | 5.69 / 7.77 | 100 | 351.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.7 | 1.2 | 250 | 98 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 5.67 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.3 | 0.3 | 291 | 95 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 39 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 23.3 | 1.7 | 91 | 74 | 1,014.6 | 1.81 / 1.96 | 32 | 708.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.4 | 0.9 | 256 | 96 | 1,015.9 | 0.87 / 2.83 | 56 | 475.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 1.2 | 291 | 98 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.5 | 0.9 | 242 | 96 | 1,017.2 | 0.07 / 0.31 | 97 | 5.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Leghon?
Now 16.8 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 21.8 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 648 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Leghon today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Leghon?
Local time is 15:45. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Leghon?
Leghon is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Leghon?
DEM 1,505 m.
Where is Leghon located?
It is at 5.44429, 10.19852 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Leghon in?
It is in Cameroon.