Location & Surroundings

Sikia is a settlement in Far North, Cameroon, at 562 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mokolo, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 790 km to the south. The nearest airport is Salak Airport, 35 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 33' 33" N, 13° 57' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 562 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,001 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.0%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Sikia

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

Now 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 256 W/m2.

Temperature
23.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (260 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
79 %
Precip
3.81 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 23.4 1.3 260 69 1,012.6 - / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
6h 22.7 1.9 221 79 1,014.2 3.35 / 3.35 99 5.7 n/a
12h 28.4 2.8 240 58 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.90 92 255.6 n/a
18h 23.1 1.1 143 84 1,013.5 1.24 / 2.14 35 187.8 n/a
Tomorrow 21.5 1.9 242 89 1,013.9 1.67 / 3.81 100 0.0 n/a
30h 23.9 0.1 309 76 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 3.3 n/a
36h 28.6 1.7 56 55 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 72 212.3 n/a
42h 24.3 1.0 142 75 1,012.9 0.04 / 0.04 11 187.2 n/a
Thursday 23.3 2.1 241 76 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.01 7 0.0 n/a
54h 23.9 1.3 230 74 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 12.1 n/a
60h 33.4 3.2 96 39 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 75 703.4 n/a
66h 26.4 2.4 166 65 1,010.6 0.42 / 0.42 100 333.7 n/a
Friday 24.3 1.2 190 76 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.02 88 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sikia?
Now 23.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.5 to 28.4 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 256 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sikia today?
Sunrise around 05:51 and sunset around 17:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Sikia?
Local time is 08:46. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sikia?
Sikia is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sikia?
DEM 562 m.
Where is Sikia located?
It is at 10.55929, 13.95512 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sikia in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2014-06-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9074893

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