Location & Surroundings

Makeloum is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,141 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bafoussam, 19 km to the southwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 225 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 19 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 37' 29" N, 10° 30' 7" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1141 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 82 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Makeloum

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

Now 26.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.

Temperature
26.4 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
39 %
Precip
0.00 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 26.4 1.2 73 43 1,014.7 - / 0.00 39 0.0 n/a
6h 20.6 1.4 250 72 1,016.4 0.03 / 0.03 100 376.2 n/a
12h 18.1 1.3 279 85 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.03 90 0.0 n/a
18h 18.3 0.9 280 83 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 14 7.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.4 1.4 113 49 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.00 49 698.4 n/a
30h 21.0 1.0 235 70 1,015.7 0.06 / 0.06 37 251.8 n/a
36h 18.0 1.3 296 84 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
42h 18.3 1.1 304 82 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 7.3 n/a
Saturday 26.9 1.8 83 45 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 47 689.5 n/a
54h 21.2 1.1 207 69 1,015.0 0.03 / 0.03 10 349.5 n/a
60h 18.4 1.4 305 82 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
66h 18.5 1.2 290 82 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 7.3 n/a
Sunday 28.0 2.7 86 35 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 3 702.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makeloum?
Now 26.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 26.4 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 698 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Makeloum today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Makeloum?
Local time is 22:28. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Makeloum?
Makeloum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makeloum?
DEM 1,141 m.
Where is Makeloum located?
It is at 5.62483, 10.50193 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makeloum in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2014-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9100979

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