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Tiko, Cameroon

South-West · Cameroon

Tiko is a mid-size city in South-West, Cameroon with a population of 94,836. Elevation: 108 ft (33 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

94,836 Population 410/sq mi density
108 ft Elevation 33 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
118.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Douala Timezone

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About Tiko

Tiko

Tiko, originally called Keka by the Bakweris, is a town and important port in the southwest region of Cameroon. The settlement grew as a market town for Douala fishermen, Bakweri farmers, and hunters from Molyko, Bwenga, Bulu, and Bokova. The core quarters in Tiko include Streets 1 to 7, Motombolombo, Down Beach, New Quarter, P&T quarters, New Layout, Long Street, Likomba, Golf Club, Mutengene, and Ombe. As of 2010, the town is estimated to have a population of 55,914.

People

Population94,836
Density410/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain118.4 in/yr
Sunny Days168/yr
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Population94,836
Population Density410 / sq mi
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Coordinates4.0750°, 9.3601°
TimezoneAfrica/Douala
Country🇨🇲 Cameroon
State / ProvinceSouth-West
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation118.4 inches (3,006 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tiko

Tiko is a mid-size city in Cameroon (South-West) with a population of 94,836. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet (33 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 118.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Douala.

Climate in Tiko

Tiko has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F). The hottest month is Feb (27.7°C), the coldest is Aug (24.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2285 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.1°C / 81°F 23.5° / 31.9° 14.0
Feb 27.7°C / 82°F 24.5° / 32.8° 21.0
Mar 27.3°C / 81°F 24.7° / 32.6° 150.8
Apr 27°C / 81°F 24.6° / 31.3° 186.8
May 26.9°C / 80°F 24.6° / 31.3° 204.3
Jun 25.8°C / 79°F 23.6° / 30.1° 246.0
Jul 25°C / 77°F 23.2° / 28.8° 372.4
Aug 24.8°C / 77°F 22.9° / 28.3° 315.4
Sep 25.1°C / 77°F 23° / 29.1° 392.7
Oct 25.6°C / 78°F 23.2° / 29.8° 253.3
Nov 26.2°C / 79°F 23.7° / 30.8° 102.8
Dec 26.8°C / 80°F 24° / 31.5° 25.9
Tiko has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 168 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 118.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above Cameroon avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days168 days/yr

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Area231.1 sq mi (598.5 km²)
Population Density410/sq mi
Coordinates4.0750°N, 9.3601°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 118.4"
211% above Cameroon avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 24.72"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9.

Mar 28, 1999 8 km NNW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.9 72 km
Mar 28, 1999 8 km SW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.8 82 km
Mar 27, 1999 19 km N of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.8 64 km
Mar 27, 1999 20 km WNW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.7 85 km
Mar 27, 1999 19 km N of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.7 67 km
Sep 20, 1990 20 km WNW of Buea, Cameroon M4.7 36 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cameroon (25 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cameroon Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) 2000 25 km
Tombel Graben Pyroclastic cone(s) 500 m (1,640 ft) Unknown 86 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 2.1 in
March 81°F (27°C) 5.4 in Warmest
April 81°F (27°C) 7.5 in
May 80°F (27°C) 10.3 in
June 79°F (26°C) 15.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 24.7 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 21.4 in Coldest
September 77°F (25°C) 15.0 in
October 78°F (26°C) 10.5 in
November 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in
December 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in

Tiko has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 77°F in August to 81°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 118.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (24.7") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Tiko

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Foamef bilingual nursery and primary school - - - -
Progressive comprehensive school - - - -
STARMOTECH - - - -
SURE FOUNDATION - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Tiko

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Big Mup Market
Buea Market
Former Tomato Market
Isoloko maket
Limbé fresh market
Limbe's Marketplace
Mapeta market
Marche de Bomono
Marché de Muea
Marche de Nkapa
Market
Market
Muntengene Market
NEW STORES
old Market
Small market

Hotels in Tiko

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

3813 hôtel
Airport hotel tiko
Kariross hotel

Restaurants in Tiko

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Belevaj cuisine

Clinics in Tiko

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Core pharmacy
Holt fort

Veterinaries in Tiko

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cabinets Spécialisés

Gas Stations in Tiko

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TOTAL Tiko

Banks in Tiko

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

B.I.C.E.C Tiko
Community credit company
Express union

Golf Courses in Tiko

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Likomba Golf Club

Stadiums & Teams in Tiko

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tiko

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Douala International AirportDLALarge Airport
Malabo International AirportSSGLarge Airport
Tiko AirportTKCMedium Airport
Lobe Airfield-Small Airport
Malinkam Northwest Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tiko

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Catholic Church Tiko
Christ embassy
City of wonders church
Diocese saint leaticia parish
Église catholique
Églises
Églises
Emmanuel. Baptist church likomba
Evangelic church
Mountain ministry
Presbiterian church
Presbyterian church in cameroon likomba
Presbyterian church Tiko town
Redeemed house of prayer
Revival city church
Winners chapel church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Douala
Elevation
64 m (210 ft)

Around Tiko

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 5
Hospitals 2
Pharmacies 2
Restaurants 4
Cafes 1
Bars 32
Supermarkets 4
Banks 3
Hotels 3
Police Stations 4
Places of Worship 20

Things to See Near Tiko

1 places within 15 km

🌄 Viewpoints (1)
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🇨🇲 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 Tiko

What is the population of Tiko?

Tiko has a population of 94,836 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 410 people per square mile, spread across 231.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tiko?

Tiko has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 168 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 118.4 inches.

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