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Kumba, Cameroon

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225,046 Population 996/sq mi density
801 ft Elevation 244 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
Kumba has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 158 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 108.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.4°F
45% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days158 days/yr

Geography

Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Area226.0 sq mi (585.4 km²)
Population Density996/sq mi
Coordinates4.6363°N, 9.4469°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 108.5"
186% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 16.50"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M0.0 on Mar 28, 1999.

Mar 28, 1999 8 km NNW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.9 118 km
Mar 28, 1999 8 km SW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.8 131 km
Mar 27, 1999 19 km N of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.8 106 km
Mar 27, 1999 20 km WNW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.7 126 km
Mar 27, 1999 19 km N of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.7 108 km
Sep 20, 1990 20 km WNW of Buea, Cameroon M4.7 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tombel Graben (33 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tombel Graben Pyroclastic cone(s) 500 m (1,640 ft) Unknown 33 km
Cameroon Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) 2000 57 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 3.0 in
March 80°F (27°C) 6.6 in Warmest
April 80°F (27°C) 8.1 in
May 79°F (26°C) 10.2 in
June 78°F (26°C) 13.2 in
July 76°F (25°C) 16.3 in
August 76°F (25°C) 16.5 in Coldest, Wettest
September 77°F (25°C) 15.0 in
October 78°F (25°C) 12.7 in
November 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in
December 79°F (26°C) 1.1 in

Kumba has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in August to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 108.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (16.5") and January the driest (1.0").

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