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Jakiri, Cameroon

North-West · Cameroon

Jakiri is a small city in North-West, Cameroon with a population of 5,269. Elevation: 5,279 ft (1,609 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

5,269 Population 28/sq mi density
5,279 ft Elevation 1,609 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
76.5 in Annual Rain
Africa / Douala Timezone

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About Jakiri

Jakiri is a town and commune in Cameroon. It lies on the Ring Road in the Northwest Region. Its central roundabout is the intersection of roads heading to Foumban, Kumbo, and Bamenda.

People

Population5,269
Density28/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain76.5 in/yr
Sunny Days199/yr
Elevation5,279 ft (1,609 m)
Population5,269
Population Density28 / sq mi
Elevation5,279 ft (1,609 m)
Coordinates6.1000°, 10.6500°
TimezoneAfrica/Douala
Country🇨🇲 Cameroon
State / ProvinceNorth-West
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation76.5 inches (1,943 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Jakiri

Jakiri is a small city in Cameroon (North-West) with a population of 5,269. The city sits at an elevation of 5,279 feet (1,609 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.5 inches. The timezone is Africa/Douala.

Jakiri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,279 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average69.7°F
29% above Cameroon avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days199 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,279 ft (1,609 m)
Area187.1 sq mi (484.7 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates6.1000°N, 10.6500°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.5"
101% above Cameroon avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.46"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.35"

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 24 km
1984 LAKE MONOUN Landslide 5.0 m 37 24 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Oku Volcanic Field (24 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Oku Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 3,011 m (9,879 ft) Unknown 24 km
Tombel Graben Pyroclastic cone(s) 500 m (1,640 ft) Unknown 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Driest
February 74°F (23°C) 1.2 in Warmest
March 74°F (23°C) 4.4 in
April 72°F (22°C) 5.9 in
May 70°F (21°C) 6.9 in
June 69°F (20°C) 8.4 in
July 67°F (19°C) 12.1 in
August 67°F (19°C) 12.0 in Coldest
September 67°F (20°C) 13.5 in Wettest
October 68°F (20°C) 9.6 in
November 70°F (21°C) 2.0 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in

Jakiri has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 67°F in August to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 76.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.5") and January the driest (0.4").

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Radio Stations near Jakiri

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Equinoxe Radio electronic MP3 192 kbps

Farmers Markets in Jakiri

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Babungo Market
Market
Market
Mve Kumbo Market
Soalam Market

Airports Near Jakiri

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bafoussam AirportBFXMedium Airport
Bamenda AirportBPCMedium Airport
Foumban Nkounja AirportFOMMedium Airport
Bali AirportBLCSmall Airport
Dschang AirportDSCSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Douala
Elevation
1,831 m (6,008 ft)

🇨🇲 About Cameroon

Capital Yaounde
Population 25,216,237
Area 475,440 km²
GDP (USD) $48,814,501,547
GDP per capita $1,720
HDI 0.576
Life expectancy 63.7 years
Internet users 41.9%
Urban population 55.1%
Currency XAF (Franc)
Languages English, French
Calling code +237
TLD .cm
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jakiri

What is the population of Jakiri?

Jakiri has a population of 5,269 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 187.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Jakiri?

Jakiri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 199 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.5 inches.

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