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Oshie, Cameroon

North-West · Cameroon

Oshie is a small city in North-West, Cameroon with a population of 10,822. Elevation: 4,688 ft (1,429 m). Average temperature: 71°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

10,822 Population 73/sq mi density
4,688 ft Elevation 1,429 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 21°C
85.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Douala Timezone

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About Oshie

Oshie

Timothy Leif "T. J." Oshie is an American former professional ice hockey right winger. He was selected by the St. Louis Blues in the first round of the 2005 NHL entry draft, as the 24th overall pick. He then spent the first seven years of his NHL career with the Blues before being traded to the Washington Capitals in 2015. Oshie won the Stanley Cup as a member of the Capitals in 2018.

People

Population10,822
Density73/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (21°C)
Rain85.4 in/yr
Sunny Days190/yr
Elevation4,688 ft (1,429 m)
Population10,822
Population Density73 / sq mi
Elevation4,688 ft (1,429 m)
Coordinates6.1273°, 9.8681°
TimezoneAfrica/Douala
Country🇨🇲 Cameroon
State / ProvinceNorth-West
Average Temperature71°F (21°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation85.4 inches (2,169 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Oshie

Oshie is a small city in Cameroon (North-West) with a population of 10,822. The city sits at an elevation of 4,688 feet (1,429 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 85.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Douala.

Climate in Oshie

Oshie has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is Feb (22.5°C), the coldest is Aug (19.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 2478 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.1°C / 70°F 12.8° / 29.3° 4.2
Feb 22.5°C / 72°F 14° / 31.5° 6.0
Mar 22.4°C / 72°F 16.8° / 31.5° 149.0
Apr 22.1°C / 72°F 17.4° / 29.3° 203.0
May 21.7°C / 71°F 16.9° / 28.1° 256.5
Jun 20.6°C / 69°F 16.5° / 27° 371.9
Jul 19.7°C / 68°F 15.9° / 25.4° 413.5
Aug 19.5°C / 67°F 15.4° / 24.9° 320.0
Sep 19.9°C / 68°F 15.8° / 25.7° 422.4
Oct 20.3°C / 69°F 16.2° / 26° 292.9
Nov 20.9°C / 70°F 14.8° / 26.9° 36.2
Dec 20.8°C / 69°F 13.6° / 28.2° 2.4
Oshie has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 190 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 85.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,688 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average70.6°F
31% above Cameroon avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days190 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,688 ft (1,429 m)
Area147.5 sq mi (382.1 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates6.1273°N, 9.8681°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 85.4"
125% above Cameroon avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.20"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.47"

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 71 km
1984 LAKE MONOUN Landslide 5.0 m 37 71 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Oku Volcanic Field (71 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Oku Volcanic Field Stratovolcano 3,011 m (9,879 ft) Unknown 71 km
Tombel Graben Pyroclastic cone(s) 500 m (1,640 ft) Unknown 153 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in Driest
February 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in
March 74°F (23°C) 5.0 in Warmest
April 73°F (23°C) 6.8 in
May 72°F (22°C) 7.1 in
June 70°F (21°C) 10.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 14.0 in
August 67°F (20°C) 13.7 in Coldest
September 68°F (20°C) 15.2 in Wettest
October 69°F (21°C) 9.4 in
November 71°F (22°C) 1.9 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in

Oshie has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 67°F in August to 74°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 85.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.2") and January the driest (0.5").

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Radio Stations near Oshie

2 stations within ~55 km.

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

Museums in Oshie

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museum
Museum

Libraries in Oshie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Public library0.0

Farmers Markets in Oshie

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bafut Central Market
Market
Mbon Market

Stadiums & Teams in Oshie

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Oshie

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bafoussam AirportBFXMedium Airport
Bamenda AirportBPCMedium Airport
Bali AirportBLCSmall Airport
Bebi Airport-Small Airport
Dschang AirportDSCSmall Airport
Mamfe AirportMMFSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Douala
Elevation
1,429 m (4,689 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 Oshie

What is the population of Oshie?

Oshie has a population of 10,822 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 73 people per square mile, spread across 147.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Oshie?

Oshie has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 190 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 85.4 inches.

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