Location & Surroundings
Makia is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,508 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dschang, 10 km to the west. The national capital Yaounde is about 230 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dschang Airport, 9 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° 24' 51" N, 10° 8' 31" E
- Elevation DEM: 1508 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 333 p/km²
- Built-up 8.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:07
- Sunrise 06:05
- Sunset 18:10
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Makia
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Makia, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 W/m2.
Temperature
17.4 C
Wind
0.3 m/s NE (52 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,016.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.04 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 | 17.4 | 0.3 | 52 | 96 | 1,016.2 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.6 | 1.5 | 93 | 80 | 1,013.0 | 3.12 / 3.12 | 79 | 651.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 1.1 | 89 | 96 | 1,014.1 | 3.29 / 6.42 | 85 | 422.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.2 | 0.6 | 327 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 2.36 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 0.3 | 53 | 93 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 90 | 5.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.4 | 1.5 | 82 | 82 | 1,013.5 | 3.26 / 3.30 | 93 | 520.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.4 | 1.2 | 65 | 94 | 1,014.7 | 5.80 / 9.10 | 100 | 304.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.6 | 0.4 | 325 | 96 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 2.39 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.2 | 1.2 | 37 | 94 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 99 | 4.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.9 | 1.1 | 54 | 80 | 1,014.4 | 1.23 / 1.56 | 93 | 279.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.8 | 0.3 | 338 | 94 | 1,015.4 | 3.00 / 4.56 | 51 | 299.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.1 | 0.6 | 89 | 95 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 2.56 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 17.6 | 0.6 | 61 | 94 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.20 | 91 | 4.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-06 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Makia?
Now 17.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 22.6 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 651 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 Makia today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:10 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Makia?
Local time is 14:07. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Makia?
Makia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Makia?
DEM 1,508 m.
Where is Makia located?
It is at 5.41420, 10.14183 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Makia in?
It is in Cameroon.