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Nkambe, Cameroon

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26,816 Population 49/sq mi density
3,537 ft Elevation 1,078 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Nkambe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 205 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average70.0°F
30% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days205 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,537 ft (1,078 m)
Area549.8 sq mi (1,424.0 km²)
Population Density49/sq mi
Coordinates6.6333°N, 10.6667°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.6"
91% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 13.03"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.24"

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 46 km
1984 LAKE MONOUN Landslide 5.0 m 37 46 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Oku Volcanic Field (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Oku Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 3,011 m (9,879 ft) Unknown 46 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
March 74°F (23°C) 3.7 in Warmest
April 73°F (23°C) 5.3 in
May 71°F (22°C) 6.9 in
June 69°F (21°C) 8.4 in
July 67°F (20°C) 11.8 in
August 67°F (20°C) 11.9 in Coldest
September 68°F (20°C) 13.0 in Wettest
October 69°F (21°C) 8.6 in
November 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in

Nkambe has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 67°F in August to 74°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 72.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.0") and January the driest (0.2").

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