Location & Surroundings

Meket is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,573 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Fontem, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 240 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dschang Airport, 16 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 22' 0" N, 9° 57' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1573 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 162 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Meket

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

Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s W (269 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
4.41 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 20.1 0.4 269 96 1,014.7 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 19.5 0.9 293 99 1,016.7 4.58 / 4.58 100 0.0 n/a
12h 19.6 0.8 291 99 1,017.5 0.00 / 1.08 100 1.2 n/a
18h 23.2 1.9 293 86 1,015.4 3.36 / 4.44 100 439.3 n/a
Tomorrow 19.7 0.9 282 98 1,015.1 0.00 / 4.41 75 364.8 n/a
30h 19.4 1.1 286 99 1,016.6 0.00 / 1.27 100 0.0 n/a
36h 19.0 1.0 294 99 1,017.3 1.18 / 2.45 100 0.5 n/a
42h 22.7 1.4 292 87 1,015.4 0.00 / 2.45 83 260.0 n/a
Thursday 19.5 0.6 298 98 1,015.5 5.64 / 8.09 97 275.5 n/a
54h 18.7 0.9 304 99 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.40 83 0.0 n/a
60h 19.1 1.1 321 99 1,015.9 0.23 / 0.63 100 1.1 n/a
66h 20.5 1.2 301 94 1,015.3 1.35 / 1.98 99 89.9 n/a
Friday 19.2 0.3 121 98 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.78 98 58.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Meket?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.5 to 23.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 4.4 mm. Solar peaks near 439 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Meket today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Meket?
Local time is 05:12. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Meket?
Meket is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Meket?
DEM 1,573 m.
Where is Meket located?
It is at 5.36667, 9.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Meket in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2227360

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