Location & Surroundings
Maatam is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,145 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Foumbot, 16 km to the southwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 215 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Koundja, 3 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
5° 36' 59" N, 10° 43' 52" E
- Elevation DEM: 1145 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 329 p/km²
- Built-up 1.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 03:10
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Maatam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maatam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Temperature
19.2 C
Wind
0.8 m/s E (113 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,013.8 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
5.55 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 | 19.2 | 0.8 | 113 | 95 | 1,013.8 | - / 0.00 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.4 | 1.2 | 292 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 2.45 / 2.45 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 0.7 | 321 | 96 | 1,015.7 | 0.38 / 2.83 | 100 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.5 | 0.6 | 124 | 83 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 2.56 | 46 | 288.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 19.1 | 0.9 | 160 | 95 | 1,014.2 | 3.00 / 5.55 | 71 | 441.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.8 | 0.4 | 1 | 94 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 3.41 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.2 | 1.1 | 305 | 99 | 1,017.0 | 6.21 / 9.62 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.8 | 1.1 | 69 | 81 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 4.02 | 31 | 528.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.8 | 0.4 | 77 | 97 | 1,015.5 | 6.77 / 10.79 | 100 | 303.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 1.4 | 305 | 97 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 1.36 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 0.2 | 69 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 81 | 4.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.6 | 1.2 | 163 | 77 | 1,013.7 | 1.20 / 1.43 | 89 | 451.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.9 | 0.8 | 136 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 4.54 / 5.97 | 100 | 313.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maatam?
Now 19.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.4 to 22.5 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 5.6 mm. Solar peaks near 441 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maatam today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Maatam?
Local time is 03:10. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Maatam?
Maatam is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maatam?
DEM 1,145 m.
Where is Maatam located?
It is at 5.61647, 10.73115 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maatam in?
It is in Cameroon.