Location & Surroundings
Niatchotta is a settlement in Centre, Cameroon, at 481 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bafia, 6 km to the west. The national capital Yaounde is about 105 km to the south. The nearest airport is Yaounde Airport, about 105 km away.
Also known as: Gérima
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
4° 46' 0" N, 11° 17' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 481 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 439 p/km²
- Built-up 3.2%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:15
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Niatchotta
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Niatchotta, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 295 W/m2.
Temperature
21.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.44 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 | 21.3 | 0.6 | 20 | 99 | 1,015.4 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.0 | 1.5 | 334 | 87 | 1,013.0 | 4.74 / 4.74 | 99 | 172.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.4 | 2.0 | 254 | 92 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 97 | 295.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.9 | 0.7 | 270 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.7 | 0.8 | 251 | 98 | 1,015.0 | 1.27 / 1.44 | 100 | 0.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 22.5 | 0.8 | 213 | 95 | 1,013.6 | 0.00 / 1.09 | 94 | 72.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.4 | 1.3 | 226 | 98 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 97 | 235.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.9 | 0.9 | 214 | 98 | 1,013.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 21.1 | 0.5 | 211 | 96 | 1,014.4 | 0.03 / 0.04 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 25.9 | 1.7 | 266 | 75 | 1,012.4 | 0.25 / 0.29 | 100 | 215.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 1.3 | 203 | 98 | 1,013.3 | 1.61 / 1.90 | 100 | 199.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.3 | 0.9 | 206 | 99 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.77 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 20.9 | 0.3 | 109 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 100 | 1.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Niatchotta?
Now 21.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.7 to 24.0 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.4 mm. Solar peaks near 295 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Niatchotta today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Niatchotta?
Local time is 18:15. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Niatchotta?
Niatchotta is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Niatchotta?
DEM 481 m.
Where is Niatchotta located?
It is at 4.76667, 11.28333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Niatchotta in?
It is in Cameroon.