Location & Surroundings
Tamba is a settlement in North, Cameroon, at 344 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Poli, 33 km to the southwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 570 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Garoua Airport, 84 km away.
Also known as: Tambo
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
8° 35' 44" N, 13° 31' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 344 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 762 p/km²
- Built-up 3.6%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:09
- Sunrise 05:56
- Sunset 17:43
- Day length 11 h 48 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Tamba
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 36.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 W/m2.
Temperature
24.7 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (301 deg)
Humidity
27 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
46 %
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 | 24.7 | 0.5 | 301 | 27 | 1,013.5 | - / 0.00 | 46 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.3 | 0.6 | 182 | 32 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 10.3 | n/a |
| 12h | 36.4 | 2.6 | 32 | 14 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 19 | 686.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 27.6 | 1.1 | 254 | 23 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 295.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 24.9 | 1.3 | 241 | 25 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 89 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 24.2 | 0.8 | 136 | 29 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 10.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 36.4 | 1.2 | 2 | 13 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 676.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 27.1 | 1.5 | 227 | 22 | 1,012.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 66 | 355.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 22.6 | 0.4 | 351 | 27 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 1.2 | 152 | 32 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 10.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 36.4 | 1.3 | 37 | 12 | 1,012.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 703.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.9 | 1.5 | 240 | 21 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 358.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 23.8 | 1.7 | 252 | 25 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tamba?
Now 24.7 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.3 to 36.4 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 687 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 Tamba today?
Sunrise around 05:56 and sunset around 17:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 47m.
What is the local time in Tamba?
Local time is 08:09. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tamba?
Tamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tamba?
DEM 344 m.
Where is Tamba located?
It is at 8.59548, 13.51968 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tamba in?
It is in Cameroon.