Location & Surroundings

Wawala is a settlement in Far North, Cameroon, at 470 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maroua, 27 km to the northeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 785 km to the south. The nearest airport is Salak Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: Ouaouala

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 27' 51" N, 14° 6' 11" E
  • Elevation DEM: 470 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 229 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Ouaouala

Weather in Wawala

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

Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 31.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (211 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,012.2 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 25.0 1.7 211 74 1,012.2 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 31.1 4.3 141 51 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 454.7 n/a
12h 25.0 1.8 182 78 1,011.3 1.18 / 1.18 35 219.2 n/a
18h 23.9 1.9 231 81 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 24.7 2.6 231 78 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 47 12.2 n/a
30h 33.3 3.4 117 44 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 41 670.5 n/a
36h 29.2 1.6 43 50 1,008.8 0.00 / 0.00 68 384.7 n/a
42h 25.2 0.5 24 67 1,010.8 0.10 / 0.10 8 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.3 1.0 51 69 1,012.7 0.77 / 0.88 16 12.2 n/a
54h 34.3 3.4 75 39 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.04 52 724.2 n/a
60h 23.3 1.0 273 85 1,011.5 11.76 / 11.80 81 179.3 n/a
66h 22.5 1.4 310 89 1,013.8 0.00 / 4.63 94 0.0 n/a
Sunday 23.3 1.3 56 86 1,015.3 0.00 / 4.12 100 7.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wawala?
Now 25.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.9 to 31.1 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 455 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 Wawala today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Wawala?
Local time is 18:08. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wawala?
Wawala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wawala?
DEM 470 m.
Where is Wawala located?
It is at 10.46413, 14.10317 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wawala in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2024-08-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6730229

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