Location & Surroundings

Topou is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,481 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bansoa, 6 km to the west. The national capital Yaounde is about 215 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 11 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 26' 26" N, 10° 21' 47" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1481 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 270 p/km²
  • Built-up 10.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Topou

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

Now 15.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.

Temperature
15.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (267 deg)
Humidity
97 %
Pressure
1,016.3 hPa
Clouds
64 %
Precip
1.93 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 15.7 1.3 267 97 1,016.3 - / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
6h 16.9 0.5 335 94 1,016.7 0.01 / 0.01 92 5.1 n/a
12h 22.3 1.7 74 83 1,013.9 3.42 / 3.43 100 668.3 n/a
18h 18.0 2.0 80 97 1,014.9 7.16 / 10.59 100 347.1 n/a
Tomorrow 16.2 1.6 237 97 1,015.4 0.00 / 1.93 66 0.0 n/a
30h 16.6 0.3 58 96 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 82 6.2 n/a
36h 22.8 2.4 92 76 1,014.1 1.81 / 1.81 88 666.2 n/a
42h 18.1 1.3 192 97 1,015.0 4.92 / 6.73 98 368.3 n/a
Monday 16.6 1.1 250 98 1,016.0 0.00 / 2.16 31 0.0 n/a
54h 17.2 0.8 267 95 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.02 96 5.9 n/a
60h 24.0 1.9 93 72 1,014.3 1.64 / 1.66 19 727.1 n/a
66h 18.6 1.3 205 95 1,015.7 1.81 / 3.47 78 482.2 n/a
Tuesday 17.3 1.4 273 98 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.37 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Topou?
Now 15.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.7 to 22.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 1.9 mm. Solar peaks near 668 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Topou today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Topou?
Local time is 12:00. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Topou?
Topou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Topou?
DEM 1,481 m.
Where is Topou located?
It is at 5.44048, 10.36293 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Topou in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2013-09-11
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8607467