Location & Surroundings
Velè is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,593 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandjoun, 6 km to the northwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 200 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 24 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° 20' 35" N, 10° 27' 34" E
- Elevation DEM: 1593 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 178 p/km²
- Built-up 10.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:08
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:16
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Vele
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vele, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 19.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 241 W/m2.
Temperature
17.7 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NE (58 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.35 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 | 17.7 | 1.3 | 58 | 99 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.6 | 1.0 | 295 | 90 | 1,015.1 | 5.44 / 5.44 | 100 | 122.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.8 | 1.7 | 242 | 96 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 1.25 | 50 | 241.2 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.3 | 1.5 | 277 | 97 | 1,016.2 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.7 | 0.7 | 298 | 96 | 1,016.7 | 0.08 / 0.35 | 96 | 3.9 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.9 | 1.0 | 251 | 95 | 1,015.2 | 2.53 / 2.89 | 95 | 74.6 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.7 | 1.7 | 244 | 97 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.19 | 100 | 72.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.3 | 1.5 | 270 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.3 | 1.2 | 267 | 95 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.3 | 0.2 | 161 | 94 | 1,014.4 | 3.38 / 3.41 | 98 | 251.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.6 | 0.8 | 249 | 96 | 1,015.2 | 1.07 / 4.49 | 94 | 68.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.3 | 1.4 | 233 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.88 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.7 | 0.1 | 204 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 94 | 3.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vele?
Now 17.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 19.6 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 241 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vele today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Vele?
Local time is 16:08. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Vele?
Vele is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Vele?
DEM 1,593 m.
Where is Vele located?
It is at 5.34298, 10.45945 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vele in?
It is in Cameroon.