Location & Surroundings
Loum is a settlement in Centre, Cameroon, at 654 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbalmayo, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Yaounde is 55 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Yaounde, 43 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
-
Coordinates
3° 25' 0" N, 11° 19' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 654 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:27
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Nearby
Weather in Loum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Loum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 27.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.
Temperature
27.2 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (274 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
3.08 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 | 27.2 | 1.2 | 274 | 78 | 1,012.0 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.6 | 2.2 | 288 | 98 | 1,013.7 | 13.38 / 13.38 | 100 | 409.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 20.7 | 2.2 | 266 | 98 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 1.5 | 255 | 97 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.24 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.5 | 2.6 | 275 | 82 | 1,013.5 | 2.84 / 3.08 | 78 | 569.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.0 | 2.1 | 274 | 99 | 1,014.4 | 1.13 / 4.21 | 55 | 410.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 20.3 | 1.9 | 258 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.5 | 1.4 | 254 | 96 | 1,016.3 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 97 | 2.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 25.3 | 2.3 | 282 | 74 | 1,014.6 | 0.29 / 0.34 | 77 | 336.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.7 | 1.3 | 280 | 99 | 1,014.9 | 5.16 / 5.50 | 99 | 393.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 20.2 | 1.5 | 254 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 0.00 / 0.98 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 1.6 | 279 | 98 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| Friday | 23.6 | 2.0 | 279 | 92 | 1,013.4 | 2.67 / 2.67 | 83 | 366.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Loum?
Now 27.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 27.2 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 569 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Loum today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Loum?
Local time is 19:27. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Loum?
Loum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Loum?
DEM 654 m.
Where is Loum located?
It is at 3.41667, 11.31667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Loum in?
It is in Cameroon.