Location & Surroundings
Rapides Goukourou is a rapids in Centre, Cameroon, at 531 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bafia, 43 km to the southwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 120 km to the south. The nearest airport is Koundja, about 120 km away.
Overview
Rapides Goukourou is watercourse in Cameroon.
It is located in Centre, Cameroon.
Basic Data
- Country Cameroon
- Located in Centre
- Type rapids (RPDS)
- a turbulent section of a stream associated with a steep, irregular stream bed
Geography
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Coordinates
4° 57' 0" N, 11° 34' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 531 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 17 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:28
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other rapids nearby
Weather in Rapides Goukourou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rapides Goukourou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Temperature
21.1 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (227 deg)
Humidity
100 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
0.83 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 | 21.1 | 1.1 | 227 | 100 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 81 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.2 | 0.9 | 231 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 1.28 / 1.28 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.1 | 1.6 | 196 | 75 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 1.01 | 18 | 550.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.3 | 1.9 | 204 | 98 | 1,012.9 | 5.14 / 6.16 | 100 | 407.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 20.9 | 1.5 | 216 | 99 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 1.0 | 222 | 99 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 91 | 3.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.1 | 1.2 | 216 | 68 | 1,011.0 | 0.13 / 0.48 | 62 | 417.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.4 | 1.8 | 206 | 98 | 1,011.4 | 3.59 / 4.07 | 81 | 354.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.3 | 1.8 | 228 | 99 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.30 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.0 | 0.7 | 218 | 99 | 1,014.3 | 1.47 / 1.78 | 100 | 3.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.2 | 1.3 | 357 | 97 | 1,013.1 | 2.73 / 4.51 | 100 | 172.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.9 | 0.4 | 330 | 97 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 1.38 | 100 | 85.4 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.8 | 1.3 | 220 | 100 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.07 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rapides Goukourou?
Now 21.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.9 to 28.1 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 0.8 mm. Solar peaks near 551 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rapides Goukourou today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Rapides Goukourou?
Local time is 11:28. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rapides Goukourou?
Rapides Goukourou is a rapids.
What is the elevation of Rapides Goukourou?
DEM 531 m.
Where is Rapides Goukourou located?
It is at 4.95000, 11.56667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rapides Goukourou in?
It is in Cameroon.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry