Location & Surroundings
Tekang is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,459 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Dschang, 14 km to the southwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 240 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dschang Airport, 12 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
5° 30' 58" N, 10° 9' 10" E
- Elevation DEM: 1459 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 507 p/km²
- Built-up 8.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:56
- Sunrise 06:04
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Tekang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tekang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Temperature
17.2 C
Wind
0.5 m/s NW (305 deg)
Humidity
94 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
93 %
Precip
7.21 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 | 17.2 | 0.5 | 305 | 94 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.9 | 1.0 | 22 | 91 | 1,016.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 0.8 | 86 | 86 | 1,016.7 | 0.18 / 0.21 | 74 | 1.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.9 | 1.7 | 88 | 67 | 1,013.8 | 2.08 / 2.28 | 11 | 672.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.6 | 0.5 | 353 | 89 | 1,015.0 | 4.93 / 7.21 | 9 | 413.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.2 | 0.9 | 356 | 93 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 1.82 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.4 | 0.9 | 46 | 85 | 1,016.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 16 | 7.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.5 | 1.6 | 90 | 71 | 1,013.7 | 3.14 / 3.16 | 6 | 720.7 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.6 | 1.1 | 302 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 0.92 / 4.08 | 5 | 419.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.1 | 0.2 | 326 | 93 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.45 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 1.1 | 56 | 91 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 1.28 | 74 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.7 | 1.0 | 49 | 71 | 1,013.4 | 2.55 / 3.83 | 67 | 678.9 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.0 | 1.1 | 324 | 90 | 1,014.0 | 0.96 / 4.79 | 5 | 394.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-30 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tekang?
Now 17.2 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 23.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 7.2 mm. Solar peaks near 673 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tekang today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Tekang?
Local time is 05:56. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tekang?
Tekang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tekang?
DEM 1,459 m.
Where is Tekang located?
It is at 5.51617, 10.15267 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tekang in?
It is in Cameroon.