Location & Surroundings
Salan is a settlement in Far North, Cameroon, at 298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mandelia, 23 km to the east. The national capital Yaounde is about 955 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is N'Djamena International Airport, 44 km away.
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
11° 44' 16" N, 15° 2' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 298 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 335 p/km²
- Built-up 1.2%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:46
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:34
- Day length 11 h 41 min
Weather in Salan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Salan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 39.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 W/m2.
Temperature
31.2 C
Wind
3.3 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
15 %
Pressure
1,008.8 hPa
Clouds
6 %
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 | 31.2 | 3.3 | 11 | 15 | 1,008.8 | - / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 27.2 | 2.9 | 36 | 18 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.3 | 2.5 | 74 | 21 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 48 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 39.9 | 4.1 | 54 | 9 | 1,008.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 654.6 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.7 | 3.3 | 39 | 15 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 316.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 28.1 | 3.7 | 48 | 19 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 3 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.7 | 3.3 | 102 | 20 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 10.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 40.0 | 4.3 | 74 | 13 | 1,010.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 666.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 34.0 | 4.3 | 24 | 17 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 302.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 31.2 | 5.2 | 40 | 16 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.2 | 5.2 | 55 | 19 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 38.7 | 6.6 | 52 | 10 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 668.3 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 30.8 | 3.5 | 31 | 17 | 1,011.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 316.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salan?
Now 31.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.3 to 39.9 C, max wind 4.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 655 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 Salan today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 41m.
What is the local time in Salan?
Local time is 06:46. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Salan?
Salan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salan?
DEM 298 m.
Where is Salan located?
It is at 11.73774, 15.03400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salan in?
It is in Cameroon.