Location & Surroundings
Zamala is a settlement in Far North, Cameroon, at 547 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Maroua, 37 km to the northeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 780 km to the south. The nearest airport is Salak Airport, 25 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
10° 24' 51" N, 14° 2' 3" E
- Elevation DEM: 547 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 422 p/km²
- Built-up 4.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:11
- Sunrise 05:52
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Zamala
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Zamala, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Temperature
23.5 C
Wind
1.7 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
80 %
Pressure
1,012.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.67 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 | 23.5 | 1.7 | 242 | 80 | 1,012.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 32.3 | 2.1 | 160 | 44 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 598.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 26.5 | 1.4 | 124 | 67 | 1,010.3 | 0.99 / 0.99 | 100 | 325.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.6 | 1.2 | 354 | 76 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.52 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.2 | 2.2 | 41 | 86 | 1,013.8 | 3.14 / 3.67 | 100 | 2.1 | n/a |
| 30h | 27.4 | 0.5 | 292 | 65 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 1.85 | 97 | 244.8 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.9 | 1.3 | 59 | 74 | 1,011.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 5 | 192.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.4 | 0.6 | 209 | 80 | 1,012.8 | 0.22 / 0.28 | 34 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 23.9 | 1.1 | 219 | 81 | 1,014.3 | 2.00 / 2.28 | 70 | 11.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.6 | 3.7 | 158 | 43 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 24 | 712.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 28.7 | 0.8 | 68 | 57 | 1,009.6 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 45 | 405.6 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.0 | 359 | 82 | 1,011.9 | 5.31 / 5.38 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Monday | 24.0 | 1.2 | 287 | 87 | 1,013.3 | 0.00 / 4.51 | 100 | 4.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Zamala?
Now 23.5 C with overcast skies and a 1.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 23.2 to 32.3 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. Precip around 3.7 mm. Solar peaks near 598 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Zamala today?
Sunrise around 05:52 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Zamala?
Local time is 16:11. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Zamala?
Zamala is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Zamala?
DEM 547 m.
Where is Zamala located?
It is at 10.41416, 14.03428 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Zamala in?
It is in Cameroon.