Location & Surroundings
Sambak is a settlement in Far North, Cameroon, at 769 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mokolo, 18 km to the northwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 800 km to the south. The nearest airport is Salak Airport, 42 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
10° 38' 47" N, 13° 55' 55" E
- Elevation DEM: 769 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 509 p/km²
- Built-up 1.4%
- Settlement Rural cluster
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 04:27
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:07
- Day length 12 h 15 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sambak
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sambak, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 30.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 W/m2.
Temperature
23.8 C
Wind
0.6 m/s SE (142 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,011.6 hPa
Clouds
63 %
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 | 23.8 | 0.6 | 142 | 69 | 1,011.6 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 22.8 | 1.4 | 294 | 67 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 35 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.5 | 1.9 | 175 | 73 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 30 | 11.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 30.9 | 4.3 | 139 | 48 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 675.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 26.0 | 1.2 | 70 | 63 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 221.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.4 | 1.4 | 216 | 69 | 1,012.0 | 0.12 / 0.12 | 82 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 25.4 | 1.4 | 231 | 70 | 1,012.7 | 0.98 / 1.10 | 7 | 11.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 34.7 | 3.6 | 122 | 36 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 729.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 27.6 | 1.8 | 142 | 59 | 1,009.5 | 0.39 / 0.39 | 85 | 379.5 | n/a |
| 54h | 24.3 | 1.1 | 260 | 78 | 1,012.0 | 4.94 / 5.33 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.8 | 1.8 | 216 | 71 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 10.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.1 | 5.2 | 116 | 52 | 1,010.6 | 0.20 / 0.20 | 100 | 571.5 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 22.4 | 2.4 | 279 | 86 | 1,011.4 | 9.04 / 9.24 | 100 | 57.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sambak?
Now 23.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.5 to 30.9 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 675 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 Sambak today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Sambak?
Local time is 04:27. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sambak?
Sambak is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sambak?
DEM 769 m.
Where is Sambak located?
It is at 10.64639, 13.93196 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sambak in?
It is in Cameroon.