Location & Surroundings

Massaka is a distributary(-ies) in South-West, Cameroon, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bamusso, 20 km to the south. The national capital Yaounde is about 310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Calabar, 67 km away.

Also known as: Massake River · Masaka · Masaka River

Overview

Massaka is watercourse in Cameroon.

It is located in Southwest, Cameroon.

Basic Data

  • Country Cameroon
  • Located in Southwest
  • Type distributary(-ies) (STMD)
  • a branch which flows away from the main stream, as in a delta or irrigation canal

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 37' 31" N, 8° 50' 20" E
  • Elevation DEM: 31 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

Nearby

Alternate Names

Massake River
Masaka
Masaka River

Weather in Massaka

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

Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 168 W/m2.

Temperature
25.5 C
Wind
0.9 m/s S (163 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
97 %
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 25.5 0.9 163 90 1,012.3 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 25.5 1.4 158 89 1,013.2 0.09 / 0.09 87 4.2 n/a
12h 26.5 1.6 169 82 1,012.8 6.45 / 6.54 100 168.5 n/a
18h 24.5 0.3 154 91 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.52 100 41.2 n/a
Tomorrow 23.7 0.4 60 93 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.0 n/a
30h 23.7 2.0 93 91 1,014.1 0.19 / 0.19 100 3.0 n/a
36h 29.8 1.4 198 64 1,011.7 0.46 / 0.65 27 384.4 n/a
42h 25.5 1.9 199 86 1,011.6 0.50 / 1.15 67 381.3 n/a
Sunday 25.0 0.2 148 89 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.42 98 0.0 n/a
54h 25.0 1.3 116 89 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.24 82 3.4 n/a
60h 29.8 3.1 221 68 1,011.3 0.01 / 0.26 74 496.8 n/a
66h 26.2 2.0 205 86 1,011.4 1.14 / 1.40 88 334.7 n/a
Monday 25.1 1.0 158 92 1,012.8 3.25 / 4.64 94 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Massaka?
Now 25.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.7 to 26.5 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 168 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 Massaka today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 00m.
What is the local time in Massaka?
Local time is 13:18. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Massaka?
Massaka is a distributary(-ies).
What is the elevation of Massaka?
DEM 31 m.
Where is Massaka located?
It is at 4.62530, 8.83880 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Massaka in?
It is in Cameroon.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2228359

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