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Batibo, Cameroon
North-West · Cameroon
Batibo is a small city in North-West, Cameroon with a population of 9,163. Elevation: 3,576 ft (1,090 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Batibo
Batibo is a name that refers to a town and a subdivision in Cameroon. It is located along the Trans-African Highway, 27 miles west of Bamenda and about 100 miles east of Nigeria. Batibo is the economic, social, political and cultural heartbeat of the Moghamo speaking people as well as the Greater Widikum tribe. Batibo, formerly referred to as Aghwi, is home to a people including farmers, traders, and craftsmen.
People
Climate
| Population | 9,163 |
| Population Density | 70 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,576 ft (1,090 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.8358°, 9.8553° |
| Timezone | Africa/Douala |
| Country | 🇨🇲 Cameroon |
| State / Province | North-West |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 85.6 inches (2,173 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Batibo
Batibo is a small city in Cameroon (North-West) with a population of 9,163. The city sits at an elevation of 3,576 feet (1,090 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 85.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Douala.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above Cameroon avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 189 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,576 ft (1,090 m) |
| Area | 130.2 sq mi (337.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 70/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.8358°N, 9.8553°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Douala |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 75.0 m (246 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1986 | LAKE NYOS | Astronomical | 75.0 m | 1,700 | 85 km |
| 1984 | LAKE MONOUN | Landslide | 5.0 m | 37 | 85 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Oku Volcanic Field (85 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Oku Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 3,011 m (9,879 ft) | Unknown | 85 km |
| Tombel Graben | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 500 m (1,640 ft) | Unknown | 121 km |
| Cameroon | Stratovolcano | 4,095 m (13,435 ft) | 2000 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| April | 74°F (24°C) | 6.8 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 7.3 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 10.1 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 13.6 in | |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 13.7 in | Coldest |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 15.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 10.0 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in |
Batibo has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 69°F in August to 76°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 85.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.0") and January the driest (0.4").
Schools in Batibo
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole | - | - | - | - |
| Government High School Ewoh | - | - | - | - |
| Presbyterian Highschool Batibo | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Batibo
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balla Radio | african music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Equinoxe Radio | electronic | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Batibo
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museum | ||||
| Museum |
Libraries in Batibo
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Batibo
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guzang Market | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Mbon Market |
Castles in Batibo
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Batibo
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Batibo
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bafoussam Airport | BFX | Medium Airport |
| Bamenda Airport | BPC | Medium Airport |
| Bali Airport | BLC | Small Airport |
| Dschang Airport | DSC | Small Airport |
| Mamfe Airport | MMF | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Batibo
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Catholic Church Batibo | |
| Full Gospel Church Batibo | |
| Presbyterian Church Bengang | |
| Presdbyterian Church Woumugei |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Batibo
What is the population of Batibo?
Batibo has a population of 9,163 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 130.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Batibo?
Batibo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 189 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 85.6 inches.