Location & Surroundings
Tam is a stream in West, Cameroon, at 893 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Foumbot, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 185 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Koundja, 27 km away.
Overview
Tam is watercourse in West, Cameroon; geonames ID = 8594924.
It is located in West, Cameroon.
Basic Data
- Country Cameroon
- Located in West
- Type stream (STM)
- a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land
Geography
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Coordinates
5° 24' 55" N, 10° 51' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 893 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 11:52
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:02
- Day length 12 h 2 min
Weather in Tam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Temperature
19.1 C
Wind
0.8 m/s NW (306 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,015.0 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
1.26 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 | 19.1 | 0.8 | 306 | 93 | 1,015.0 | - / 0.00 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.7 | 1.2 | 270 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 0.09 / 0.09 | 100 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 27.1 | 1.5 | 99 | 64 | 1,011.3 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 83 | 554.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 20.8 | 1.0 | 236 | 89 | 1,012.8 | 3.33 / 3.42 | 67 | 266.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.7 | 1.2 | 298 | 94 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 1.26 | 79 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.3 | 1.2 | 269 | 93 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.21 | 65 | 8.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 26.3 | 1.0 | 97 | 74 | 1,012.0 | 2.24 / 2.45 | 46 | 705.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 20.0 | 0.4 | 357 | 94 | 1,013.2 | 5.67 / 8.12 | 97 | 367.5 | n/a |
| Monday | 19.1 | 0.9 | 277 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 1.69 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.4 | 1.0 | 308 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 0.39 / 2.08 | 100 | 5.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 26.3 | 1.2 | 57 | 72 | 1,012.4 | 1.59 / 3.67 | 72 | 610.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.4 | 0.8 | 357 | 91 | 1,013.7 | 0.35 / 4.03 | 75 | 348.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 19.0 | 1.0 | 342 | 93 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.99 | 83 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tam?
Now 19.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 27.1 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 554 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tam today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:02 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Tam?
Local time is 11:52. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tam?
Tam is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tam?
DEM 893 m.
Where is Tam located?
It is at 5.41541, 10.85575 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tam in?
It is in Cameroon.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry