Location & Surroundings

Tongo is a settlement in North, Cameroon, at 304 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lagdo, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 605 km to the south. The nearest airport is Garoua Airport, 49 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 55' 6" N, 13° 30' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 304 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,776 p/km²
  • Built-up 9.7%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Tongo

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Tongo, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 444 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,010.1 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 25.6 1.6 164 72 1,010.1 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 25.2 1.4 251 80 1,012.4 0.48 / 0.48 100 7.9 n/a
12h 33.9 1.3 277 47 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 444.2 n/a
18h 24.9 2.9 133 80 1,009.3 0.57 / 0.57 100 340.6 n/a
Tomorrow 24.8 1.0 143 70 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 25.3 0.8 303 72 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 10.5 n/a
36h 35.9 2.2 328 37 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 648.9 n/a
42h 29.8 2.3 207 54 1,007.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 348.1 n/a
Friday 26.0 2.5 273 78 1,009.6 0.13 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.7 2.1 270 78 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 52 11.3 n/a
60h 35.8 3.1 302 34 1,008.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 679.4 n/a
66h 28.6 2.9 259 54 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 55 326.9 n/a
Saturday 24.7 1.8 290 77 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-14 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tongo?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.8 to 33.9 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 444 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 Tongo today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 17:51 (local time). Day length about 11h 59m.
What is the local time in Tongo?
Local time is 08:00. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Tongo?
Tongo is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Tongo?
DEM 304 m.
Where is Tongo located?
It is at 8.91837, 13.51012 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tongo in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2221385

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