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Somié, Cameroon
Adamaoua · Cameroon
Somié is a small town in Adamaoua, Cameroon with a population of 2,000. Elevation: 2,625 ft (800 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Somié
Somié is a village in Bankim, Mayo-Banyo in the Adamawa Region of Cameroon. It appears as Tchokmon on some early maps. It is located near the Nigeria – Cameroon border at 6°28' N, 11° 27' E. It has an officially designated "second degree" chief, several schools, churches and mosques as well as a government health centre. There is a small solar power installation that has been providing electricity to the village since 2018. The Mambila people who live there are predominantly farmers.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,000 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,625 ft (800 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.4584°, 11.4330° |
| Timezone | Africa/Douala |
| Country | 🇨🇲 Cameroon |
| State / Province | Adamaoua |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.9 inches (1,724 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Somié
Somié is a small town in Cameroon (Adamaoua) with a population of 2,000. The city sits at an elevation of 2,625 feet (800 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Douala.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.8°F |
| 39% above Cameroon avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,625 ft (800 m) |
| Area | 1,108.7 sq mi (2,871.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.4584°N, 11.4330°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Douala |
Precipitation & Snow
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 | 106 km |
| 1984 | LAKE MONOUN | Landslide | 5.0 m | 37 | 106 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Oku Volcanic Field (106 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Oku Volcanic Field | Stratovolcano | 3,011 m (9,879 ft) | Unknown | 106 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 7.2 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 8.2 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 10.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 11.2 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 11.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 9.0 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in |
Somié has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 72°F in July to 79°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 67.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.9") and January the driest (0.1").
Farmers Markets in Somié
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché | |||||
| Somie Market |
Airports Near Somié
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Banyo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Somié
What is the population of Somié?
Somié has a population of 2,000 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,108.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Somié?
Somié has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 67.9 inches.