Location & Surroundings
Sona is a settlement in North, Cameroon, at 420 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Figuil, 22 km to the east. The national capital Yaounde is about 705 km to the south. The nearest airport is Garoua Airport, 70 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
9° 49' 15" N, 13° 46' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 420 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 391 p/km²
- Built-up 1.9%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:01
- Sunrise 05:53
- Sunset 17:44
- Day length 11 h 51 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Sona
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sona, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 30.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 38.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 W/m2.
Temperature
30.1 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (23 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
27 %
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 | 30.1 | 0.4 | 23 | 20 | 1,009.5 | - / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 26.4 | 0.9 | 331 | 24 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.9 | 0.9 | 334 | 25 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 10.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 38.2 | 1.9 | 105 | 11 | 1,009.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 59 | 658.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 30.4 | 1.3 | 10 | 19 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 353.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.0 | 1.4 | 330 | 23 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.2 | 1.0 | 154 | 28 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 11.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 38.6 | 2.7 | 38 | 11 | 1,008.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 41 | 718.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 31.4 | 2.6 | 344 | 18 | 1,008.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 365.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 26.5 | 2.2 | 281 | 23 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.9 | 1.1 | 341 | 26 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 10.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 38.8 | 2.6 | 30 | 10 | 1,008.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 46 | 656.7 | n/a |
| Thursday | 30.8 | 3.1 | 9 | 18 | 1,009.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 356.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sona?
Now 30.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 26.4 to 38.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 658 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 Sona today?
Sunrise around 05:53 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Sona?
Local time is 05:01. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sona?
Sona is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sona?
DEM 420 m.
Where is Sona located?
It is at 9.82073, 13.77148 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sona in?
It is in Cameroon.