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Makary, Cameroon

Far North · Cameroon

Makary is a small city in Far North, Cameroon with a population of 7,331. Elevation: 968 ft (295 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

7,331 Population 10/sq mi density
968 ft Elevation 295 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
15.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Douala Timezone

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About Makary

Makary is a town in Logone-et-Chari, Far North Region, Cameroon, West Africa. The town is located on the right (east) bank of a distributary of the Chari River in the delta just before it enters Lake Chad. The people are known as Kotoko, and the local language is Mpade; Fulani (Fulfulde) is the trade language. The primary economic activity was and is fishing.

People

Population7,331
Density10/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain15.0 in/yr
Sunny Days309/yr
Elevation968 ft (295 m)
Population7,331
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation968 ft (295 m)
Coordinates12.5754°, 14.4548°
TimezoneAfrica/Douala
Country🇨🇲 Cameroon
State / ProvinceFar North
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation15.0 inches (381 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Makary

Makary is a small city in Cameroon (Far North) with a population of 7,331. The city sits at an elevation of 968 feet (295 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Douala.

Makary has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 309 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 15.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 968 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average82.9°F
54% above Cameroon avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation968 ft (295 m)
Area725.9 sq mi (1,880.0 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates12.5754°N, 14.4548°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.0"
61% below Cameroon avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.24"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.12"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
March 85°F (30°C) 0.0 in
April 91°F (33°C) 0.1 in
May 91°F (33°C) 0.8 in Warmest
June 89°F (31°C) 1.5 in
July 84°F (29°C) 4.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 5.2 in Wettest
September 83°F (28°C) 2.6 in
October 85°F (30°C) 0.6 in
November 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
December 74°F (24°C) 0.0 in

Makary has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 73°F in January to 91°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 15.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (0.0").

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Farmers Markets in Makary

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché

Airports Near Makary

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
N'Djamena International AirportNDJLarge Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Douala
Elevation
290 m (951 ft)
Area
1,880.0 km² (725.7 mi²)
Website
cvuc.cm/national/index.php/fr/carte-communale/region-de-lextreme-nord/125-association/carte-administrative/extreme-nord/logone-et-chari/533-makary

🇨🇲 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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What is the population of Makary?

Makary has a population of 7,331 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 725.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Makary?

Makary has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.0 inches.

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