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Njinikom, Cameroon

North-West · Cameroon

Njinikom is a small city in North-West, Cameroon with a population of 8,247. Elevation: 4,314 ft (1,315 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).

8,247 Population 64/sq mi density
4,314 ft Elevation 1,315 meters
72°F Avg Temperature 22°C
80.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Douala Timezone

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About Njinikom

Njinikom is a town and commune in Northwest Region of Cameroon. It is mainly populated by Kom people.

People

Population8,247
Density64/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp72°F (22°C)
Rain80.3 in/yr
Sunny Days194/yr
Elevation4,314 ft (1,315 m)
Population8,247
Population Density64 / sq mi
Elevation4,314 ft (1,315 m)
Coordinates6.2333°, 10.2833°
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 Njinikom

Njinikom is a small city in Cameroon (North-West) with a population of 8,247. The city sits at an elevation of 4,314 feet (1,315 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.

Njinikom 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 4,314 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

Elevation4,314 ft (1,315 m)
Area128.5 sq mi (332.7 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates6.2333°N, 10.2833°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 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 176 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

Njinikom 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 Njinikom

2 stations within ~55 km.

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

Museums in Njinikom

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museum
Museum

Libraries in Njinikom

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
School's Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Njinikom

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Babungo Market
Bafut Central Market
Bamessing Market
Main Market Entrance
Marché Principal de Fundong
Market
Market
Market
Market
Mile 4 market
Rue Bimop
Soalam Market

Airports Near Njinikom

4 airports within the area.

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

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Douala

🇨🇲 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 Njinikom

What is the population of Njinikom?

Njinikom has a population of 8,247 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 64 people per square mile, spread across 128.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Njinikom?

Njinikom 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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