Location & Surroundings
Maka is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,020 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bangangte, 26 km to the southwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 180 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Koundja, 40 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° 16' 53" N, 10° 42' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: 1020 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.1%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 02:48
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:12
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Maka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Maka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 23.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 10.4 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s S (197 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
10.36 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 | 20.0 | 1.1 | 197 | 95 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.3 | 1.3 | 278 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 2.99 / 2.99 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 19.7 | 1.1 | 267 | 95 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.53 | 97 | 6.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 1.2 | 142 | 87 | 1,013.1 | 9.63 / 10.16 | 84 | 508.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.1 | 1.3 | 229 | 95 | 1,014.0 | 0.20 / 10.36 | 93 | 212.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 1.5 | 260 | 98 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 1.40 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 19.1 | 1.0 | 277 | 96 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 78 | 7.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.0 | 0.8 | 183 | 83 | 1,012.5 | 2.57 / 2.62 | 78 | 534.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.9 | 1.4 | 214 | 97 | 1,012.8 | 4.22 / 6.85 | 81 | 318.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.5 | 1.7 | 266 | 98 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.29 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 19.1 | 1.1 | 285 | 96 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.15 | 97 | 4.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 19.4 | 0.7 | 65 | 98 | 1,014.3 | 6.25 / 6.40 | 100 | 97.8 | n/a |
| Sunday | 18.5 | 0.5 | 190 | 98 | 1,013.9 | 1.24 / 7.64 | 99 | 18.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Maka?
Now 20.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 19.3 to 23.4 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 10.4 mm. Solar peaks near 508 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Maka today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:12 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Maka?
Local time is 02:48. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Maka?
Maka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Maka?
DEM 1,020 m.
Where is Maka located?
It is at 5.28152, 10.70994 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Maka in?
It is in Cameroon.