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 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 130 W/m2.

Temperature
18.3 C
Wind
0.9 m/s W (289 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
4.97 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 18.3 0.9 289 99 1,015.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 18.1 1.1 295 99 1,016.2 3.43 / 3.43 100 0.7 n/a
12h 19.5 1.5 271 95 1,014.9 1.85 / 5.28 97 113.0 n/a
18h 17.5 0.8 308 99 1,015.2 0.00 / 1.41 70 129.8 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 1.3 289 100 1,015.1 3.57 / 4.97 100 0.0 n/a
30h 17.8 0.8 287 99 1,016.1 0.00 / 4.81 100 0.9 n/a
36h 18.3 1.0 280 99 1,014.6 4.48 / 9.30 95 43.2 n/a
42h 17.3 0.4 254 98 1,015.2 0.00 / 1.56 100 98.0 n/a
Tuesday 17.1 0.9 292 100 1,016.1 9.46 / 11.03 100 0.0 n/a
54h 17.2 0.9 320 100 1,016.9 0.00 / 6.92 100 0.3 n/a
60h 18.2 1.1 302 96 1,016.7 3.44 / 10.36 100 75.0 n/a
66h 17.3 1.4 288 100 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.85 96 121.2 n/a
Wednesday 16.9 0.8 329 99 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.29 90 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lingan?
Now 18.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 19.5 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 5.0 mm. Solar peaks near 130 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lingan today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:14 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Lingan?
Local time is 07:16. 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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