Location & Surroundings
Tam is a stream in West, Cameroon, at 965 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Foumbot, 14 km to the north. The national capital Yaounde is about 195 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Koundja, 30 km away.
Overview
Tam is watercourse in West, Cameroon; geonames ID = 8595269.
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° 22' 51" N, 10° 39' 25" E
- Elevation DEM: 965 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 96 p/km²
- Built-up 0.6%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 23:31
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:13
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Weather in Tam
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tam, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.5 m/s E (100 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
1.80 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 | 24.1 | 1.5 | 100 | 83 | 1,012.8 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 0.8 | 264 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 13.71 / 13.71 | 100 | 137.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.1 | 1.5 | 288 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 4.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.4 | 1.0 | 272 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 1.77 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 1.2 | 223 | 76 | 1,012.3 | 0.04 / 1.80 | 40 | 409.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.8 | 1.1 | 216 | 95 | 1,012.8 | 7.19 / 9.00 | 72 | 443.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.6 | 1.7 | 270 | 97 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 2.01 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.8 | 0.6 | 287 | 97 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 1.11 | 95 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 20.4 | 1.5 | 330 | 94 | 1,013.7 | 5.33 / 6.44 | 100 | 264.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.6 | 0.9 | 256 | 96 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 1.58 | 98 | 90.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.4 | 1.2 | 262 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 87 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.2 | 1.0 | 297 | 94 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 68 | 5.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 21.5 | 1.2 | 145 | 90 | 1,013.7 | 4.37 / 4.37 | 94 | 413.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tam?
Now 24.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.1 to 24.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 409 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tam today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tam?
Local time is 23:31. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tam?
Tam is a stream.
What is the elevation of Tam?
DEM 965 m.
Where is Tam located?
It is at 5.38092, 10.65703 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tam in?
It is in Cameroon.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry