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Megom

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Location & Surroundings

Megom is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,482 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bafoussam, 4 km to the north. The national capital Yaounde is about 215 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 12 km away.

Overview

Megom is settlement in Cameroon.

It is located in West, Cameroon.

The elevation is around 1,482 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 26' 30" N, 10° 24' 49" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1482 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 364 p/km²
  • Built-up 11.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Megom

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

Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 24.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.

Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
0.2 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.50 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 18.0 0.2 222 91 1,016.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.8 1.1 87 70 1,012.8 2.15 / 2.15 48 560.4 n/a
12h 18.4 1.2 232 90 1,014.3 0.38 / 2.53 81 406.5 n/a
18h 16.9 1.0 260 93 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.14 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.9 0.3 269 93 1,016.0 0.35 / 0.50 71 7.5 n/a
30h 23.3 1.8 90 78 1,013.3 3.82 / 4.32 52 534.4 n/a
36h 18.6 0.2 139 92 1,014.3 3.63 / 7.94 98 414.8 n/a
42h 17.2 0.8 281 93 1,014.8 0.00 / 1.55 87 0.0 n/a
Monday 18.1 0.4 302 92 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.23 92 7.1 n/a
54h 24.0 2.1 78 73 1,013.2 3.18 / 3.41 72 660.5 n/a
60h 18.8 0.2 265 91 1,014.5 1.30 / 4.71 63 371.4 n/a
66h 17.0 0.6 359 94 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.48 61 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 18.1 0.7 328 93 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.11 73 7.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Megom?
Now 18.0 C with overcast skies and a 0.2 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 24.8 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 560 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Megom today?
Sunrise around 06:02 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Megom?
Local time is 14:41. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Megom?
Megom is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Megom?
DEM 1,482 m.
Where is Megom located?
It is at 5.44176, 10.41366 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Megom in?
It is in Cameroon.

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Sources

Last updated 2013-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7109624

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