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Mme-Bafumen, Cameroon

North-West · Cameroon

Mme-Bafumen is a small city in North-West, Cameroon with a population of 6,149. Elevation: 4,603 ft (1,403 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

6,149 Population 29/sq mi density
4,603 ft Elevation 1,403 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
80.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Douala Timezone

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About Mme-Bafumen

Mmen est une localité du Cameroun située dans la commune (Council) de Zhoa (Fungom), dans le département de Menchum et dans la Région du Nord-Ouest.

People

Population6,149
Density29/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain80.3 in/yr
Sunny Days194/yr
Elevation4,603 ft (1,403 m)
Population6,149
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation4,603 ft (1,403 m)
Coordinates6.3333°, 10.2333°
TimezoneAfrica/Douala
Country🇨🇲 Cameroon
State / ProvinceNorth-West
Average Temperature72°F (22°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation80.3 inches (2,039 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mme-Bafumen

Mme-Bafumen is a small city in Cameroon (North-West) with a population of 6,149. The city sits at an elevation of 4,603 feet (1,403 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 80.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Douala.

Mme-Bafumen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 194 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 80.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,603 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average72.0°F
33% above Cameroon avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days194 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,603 ft (1,403 m)
Area213.7 sq mi (553.4 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates6.3333°N, 10.2333°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 80.3"
111% above Cameroon avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.25"
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 31 km
1984 LAKE MONOUN Landslide 5.0 m 37 31 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Oku Volcanic Field (31 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Oku Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 3,011 m (9,879 ft) Unknown 31 km
Tombel Graben Pyroclastic cone(s) 500 m (1,640 ft) Unknown 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 1.0 in
March 75°F (24°C) 4.2 in Warmest
April 74°F (24°C) 6.0 in
May 73°F (23°C) 7.1 in
June 71°F (22°C) 9.4 in
July 69°F (21°C) 13.1 in
August 69°F (21°C) 12.9 in Coldest
September 70°F (21°C) 14.3 in Wettest
October 71°F (22°C) 9.8 in
November 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in
December 71°F (21°C) 0.4 in

Mme-Bafumen has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 69°F in August to 75°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 80.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.3") and January the driest (0.4").

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Radio Stations near Mme-Bafumen

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Balla Radio african music MP3 128 kbps
Equinoxe Radio electronic MP3 192 kbps

Farmers Markets in Mme-Bafumen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bafut Central Market
Main Market Entrance
Marché Principal de Fundong
Market
Market
Market
Rue Bimop
Soalam Market

Airports Near Mme-Bafumen

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bamenda AirportBPCMedium Airport
Foumban Nkounja AirportFOMMedium Airport
Bali AirportBLCSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Douala
Elevation
1,403 m (4,603 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 Mme-Bafumen

What is the population of Mme-Bafumen?

Mme-Bafumen has a population of 6,149 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 213.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mme-Bafumen?

Mme-Bafumen has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 194 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 80.3 inches.

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