Nkambe weather in December
In December, Nkambe sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 4 mm of rain across 0.7 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of December to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Nkambe's 1st-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nkambe's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 31°
- 4th warmest
- Overnight low
- 15°
- 2nd coldest
- Rainfall
- 4 mm
- 0.7 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 36 min
- 6:25 AM – 6:02 PM
- Cloud cover
- 39%
- 1st clearest
- Wind
- 4 km/h
- 4th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.09 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.8
- out of 10
Temperature in December
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.
A typical December day in Nkambe reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 16°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 2°C warmer than November and about 1°C cooler than January.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Avg low (°C) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 16 |
| 2 | 30 | 16 |
| 3 | 30 | 16 |
| 4 | 30 | 16 |
| 5 | 30 | 16 |
| 6 | 30 | 15 |
| 7 | 30 | 15 |
| 8 | 30 | 15 |
| 9 | 30 | 15 |
| 10 | 31 | 15 |
| 11 | 31 | 15 |
| 12 | 31 | 15 |
| 13 | 31 | 15 |
| 14 | 31 | 15 |
| 15 | 31 | 15 |
| 16 | 31 | 15 |
| 17 | 31 | 15 |
| 18 | 31 | 15 |
| 19 | 31 | 15 |
| 20 | 31 | 15 |
| 21 | 31 | 15 |
| 22 | 31 | 14 |
| 23 | 31 | 14 |
| 24 | 31 | 14 |
| 25 | 31 | 14 |
| 26 | 31 | 14 |
| 27 | 31 | 14 |
| 28 | 31 | 14 |
| 29 | 31 | 14 |
| 30 | 31 | 14 |
| 31 | 31 | 14 |
How December really feels in Nkambe
Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
December sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Nkambe weather by month
How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 4th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32° / 15° | 2 | 0.6 | 11.7 | 5.1 |
| Feb | 33° / 16° | 9 | 2.1 | 11.8 | 4.2 |
| Mar | 33° / 19° | 43 | 9.2 | 12 | 3.7 |
| Apr | 31° / 20° | 147 | 22 | 12.1 | 3.2 |
| May | 28° / 19° | 226 | 29.4 | 12.3 | 3.2 |
| Jun | 27° / 19° | 264 | 29.1 | 12.4 | 3.5 |
| Jul | 25° / 18° | 268 | 30.3 | 12.3 | 3.5 |
| Aug | 25° / 18° | 277 | 29.7 | 12.2 | 3.6 |
| Sep | 26° / 18° | 349 | 29.8 | 12 | 3.4 |
| Oct | 27° / 18° | 397 | 29.7 | 11.9 | 3.5 |
| Nov | 29° / 17° | 90 | 11.1 | 11.7 | 5.3 |
| Dec | 31° / 15° | 4 | 0.7 | 11.6 | 5.8 |
Cloud cover in December
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 54% of the time in December, the clearest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 29%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 58 | 59 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 74 |
| Cloudier (%) | 42 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 | 42 |
| 2 | 59 | 41 |
| 3 | 60 | 40 |
| 4 | 62 | 38 |
| 5 | 63 | 37 |
| 6 | 63 | 37 |
| 7 | 64 | 36 |
| 8 | 65 | 35 |
| 9 | 66 | 34 |
| 10 | 68 | 32 |
| 11 | 68 | 32 |
| 12 | 70 | 30 |
| 13 | 71 | 29 |
| 14 | 72 | 28 |
| 15 | 73 | 27 |
| 16 | 74 | 26 |
| 17 | 76 | 24 |
| 18 | 76 | 24 |
| 19 | 77 | 23 |
| 20 | 78 | 22 |
| 21 | 78 | 22 |
| 22 | 78 | 22 |
| 23 | 78 | 22 |
| 24 | 78 | 22 |
| 25 | 78 | 22 |
| 26 | 77 | 23 |
| 27 | 77 | 23 |
| 28 | 77 | 23 |
| 29 | 76 | 24 |
| 30 | 75 | 25 |
| 31 | 74 | 26 |
Chance of precipitation in December
Nkambe gets around 4 mm of rain over 0.7 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 3% and peaks near 9% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 9 |
| 2 | 8 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 7 |
| 5 | 6 |
| 6 | 6 |
| 7 | 5 |
| 8 | 5 |
| 9 | 4 |
| 10 | 4 |
| 11 | 3 |
| 12 | 3 |
| 13 | 3 |
| 14 | 2 |
| 15 | 2 |
| 16 | 1 |
| 17 | 1 |
| 18 | 1 |
| 19 | 1 |
| 20 | 0 |
| 21 | 0 |
| 22 | 0 |
| 23 | 0 |
| 24 | 0 |
| 25 | 0 |
| 26 | 0 |
| 27 | 0 |
| 28 | 0 |
| 29 | 0 |
| 30 | 0 |
| 31 | 0 |
Humidity in December
Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 75% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 37 | 40 | 43 | 46 | 49 | 51 | 54 | 57 | 61 | 63 | 66 | 69 | 72 | 75 | 78 | 80 | 82 | 85 | 88 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 94 | 94 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 96 | 97 | 97 | 97 |
| Comfortable (%) | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Humid (%) | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Muggy (%) | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | 28 | 22 | 12 |
| 2 | 40 | 28 | 21 | 11 |
| 3 | 43 | 27 | 20 | 9 |
| 4 | 46 | 26 | 19 | 8 |
| 5 | 49 | 26 | 18 | 7 |
| 6 | 51 | 25 | 17 | 7 |
| 7 | 54 | 24 | 16 | 6 |
| 8 | 57 | 23 | 15 | 5 |
| 9 | 61 | 21 | 14 | 4 |
| 10 | 63 | 20 | 13 | 4 |
| 11 | 66 | 19 | 12 | 3 |
| 12 | 69 | 17 | 11 | 3 |
| 13 | 72 | 16 | 10 | 2 |
| 14 | 75 | 14 | 9 | 2 |
| 15 | 78 | 13 | 8 | 1 |
| 16 | 80 | 11 | 8 | 1 |
| 17 | 82 | 10 | 7 | 1 |
| 18 | 85 | 9 | 6 | 0 |
| 19 | 88 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | 90 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | 91 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 22 | 92 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | 94 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | 94 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | 95 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | 95 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | 96 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | 96 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | 97 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | 97 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | 97 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Wind in December
Winds average 4 km/h in December.
Across December, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | calm |
| 2 | 4 | calm |
| 3 | 4 | calm |
| 4 | 4 | calm |
| 5 | 4 | calm |
| 6 | 4 | calm |
| 7 | 4 | calm |
| 8 | 4 | calm |
| 9 | 4 | calm |
| 10 | 4 | calm |
| 11 | 4 | calm |
| 12 | 4 | calm |
| 13 | 4 | calm |
| 14 | 4 | calm |
| 15 | 4 | calm |
| 16 | 4 | calm |
| 17 | 4 | calm |
| 18 | 4 | calm |
| 19 | 4 | calm |
| 20 | 4 | calm |
| 21 | 4 | calm |
| 22 | 4 | calm |
| 23 | 4 | calm |
| 24 | 4 | calm |
| 25 | 4 | calm |
| 26 | 4 | calm |
| 27 | 4 | calm |
| 28 | 4 | calm |
| 29 | 4 | calm |
| 30 | 4 | calm |
| 31 | 4 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in December
Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of December to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 0 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 6:32 AM, and sunset from 5:56 PM to 6:09 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:18 | 6:18 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:32 |
| Sunset (PM) | 5:56 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:57 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:58 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 5:59 | 6:00 | 6:00 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:09 | 6:09 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.6 | 6:18 | 5:56 |
| 2 | 11.6 | 6:18 | 5:57 |
| 3 | 11.6 | 6:19 | 5:57 |
| 4 | 11.6 | 6:19 | 5:57 |
| 5 | 11.6 | 6:20 | 5:58 |
| 6 | 11.6 | 6:20 | 5:58 |
| 7 | 11.6 | 6:21 | 5:58 |
| 8 | 11.6 | 6:21 | 5:59 |
| 9 | 11.6 | 6:22 | 5:59 |
| 10 | 11.6 | 6:22 | 5:59 |
| 11 | 11.6 | 6:23 | 6:00 |
| 12 | 11.6 | 6:23 | 6:00 |
| 13 | 11.6 | 6:24 | 6:01 |
| 14 | 11.6 | 6:24 | 6:01 |
| 15 | 11.6 | 6:24 | 6:02 |
| 16 | 11.6 | 6:25 | 6:02 |
| 17 | 11.6 | 6:25 | 6:02 |
| 18 | 11.6 | 6:26 | 6:03 |
| 19 | 11.6 | 6:26 | 6:03 |
| 20 | 11.6 | 6:27 | 6:04 |
| 21 | 11.6 | 6:27 | 6:04 |
| 22 | 11.6 | 6:28 | 6:05 |
| 23 | 11.6 | 6:28 | 6:05 |
| 24 | 11.6 | 6:29 | 6:06 |
| 25 | 11.6 | 6:29 | 6:06 |
| 26 | 11.6 | 6:30 | 6:07 |
| 27 | 11.6 | 6:30 | 6:07 |
| 28 | 11.6 | 6:31 | 6:08 |
| 29 | 11.6 | 6:31 | 6:08 |
| 30 | 11.6 | 6:31 | 6:09 |
| 31 | 11.6 | 6:32 | 6:09 |
Solar energy in December
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 6.09 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.98 kWh/m² to a high of 6.6 kWh/m² in February across the year — December's 6.09 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.3 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 6 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 7 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 8 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 9 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 14 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.3 | Intense |
Hazard calendar for Nkambe
None of Nkambe's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Nkambe's monsoon runs May–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Nkambe sees seasonal dust haze (January–April), heaviest in March.
Is December a good time to visit Nkambe?
Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
December is a reasonable time to visit Nkambe for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Nkambe in December
From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In December, Nkambe sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.
UV index in Nkambe in December
Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nkambe peaks around March 20 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 9 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 10 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Extreme |
| Feb | 11 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Nkambe in December
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Nkambe is worst in February — around 106 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.7× the cleanest month (July, 19 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 85 | 106 | 87 | 55 | 31 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 30 | 44 | 72 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 85 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 106 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 87 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 55 | Poor |
| May | 31 | Moderate |
| Jun | 24 | Moderate |
| Jul | 19 | Moderate |
| Aug | 19 | Moderate |
| Sep | 20 | Moderate |
| Oct | 30 | Moderate |
| Nov | 44 | Poor |
| Dec | 72 | Unhealthy |
Where is Nkambe?
Nkambe sits at 6.6°N, 10.7°E, 1,078 m above sea level, in Cameroon. The nearest listed city is Kumbo, 48 km away.
Topography around Nkambe
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Nkambe.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Nkambe has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,181 m around an average of 1,099 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,915 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,829 m.
The land around Nkambe is covered by trees (67%) and grassland (31%) within 3 km, trees (47%) and grassland (47%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and grassland (42%) within 80 km.
Cameroon travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / E
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 34% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $1,972
- 2025
- Happiness
- 5.1 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Homicide rate
- 6.8
- per 100k, 2022
- Road deaths
- 30.2
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 445
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Nkambe (6.6333°, 10.6667°, elevation 1,078 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).