Location & Surroundings

Lingan is an intermittent stream in West, Cameroon, at 1,362 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dschang, 5 km to the southeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 245 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dschang Airport, 6 km away.

Overview

Lingan is watercourse in Cameroon.

It is located in West, Cameroon.

Basic Data

  • Country Cameroon
  • Located in West
  • Type intermittent stream (STMI)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 29' 1" N, 10° 1' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1362 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 179 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Lingan

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

Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 25.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.

Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (34 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,018.8 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.87 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 17.2 1.3 34 87 1,018.8 - / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
6h 25.7 0.7 282 51 1,015.4 0.10 / 0.10 95 705.4 n/a
12h 18.6 0.6 66 86 1,017.2 2.08 / 2.18 14 414.5 n/a
18h 17.1 1.1 42 92 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.43 36 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.8 0.6 59 86 1,018.4 0.44 / 0.87 75 7.5 n/a
30h 22.2 2.1 276 78 1,016.3 2.49 / 3.36 71 654.3 n/a
36h 17.7 0.9 32 91 1,017.9 2.28 / 5.64 93 279.3 n/a
42h 16.5 0.7 51 94 1,018.3 0.00 / 0.23 52 0.0 n/a
Friday 17.0 0.6 73 89 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 46 6.8 n/a
54h 23.0 1.8 256 70 1,016.3 1.56 / 1.56 37 672.4 n/a
60h 17.6 0.9 27 92 1,017.7 2.73 / 4.29 3 390.3 n/a
66h 16.5 0.9 33 95 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.42 5 0.0 n/a
Saturday 16.9 1.8 62 87 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 28 7.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lingan?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.1 to 25.7 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lingan today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Lingan?
Local time is 15:55. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lingan?
Lingan is a intermittent stream.
What is the elevation of Lingan?
DEM 1,362 m.
Where is Lingan located?
It is at 5.48369, 10.02742 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lingan in?
It is in Cameroon.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2013-07-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8562748

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