Cameroon

Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Cameroon

Official name:Republic of Cameroon
Capital:Yaounde
Area:total: 475,440 sq km
water: 6,000 sq km
land: 469,440 sq km
Climate:varies with terrain, from tropical along coast to semiarid and hot in north
Location:Western Africa, bordering the Bight of Biafra, between Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria
Geographic coordinates:6 00 N, 12 00 E
Comparative Area:slightly larger than California
Land boundaries:total: 4,591 km
border countries: Central African Republic 797 km, Chad 1,094 km, Republic of the Congo 523 km, Equatorial Guinea 189 km, Gabon 298 km, Nigeria 1,690 km
Coastline:402 km
Terrain:diverse, with coastal plain in southwest, dissected plateau in center, mountains in west, plains in north
Elevation extremes:lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point: Fako (on Cameroon Mountain) 4,095 m

Map of Cameroon

Map of Cameroon

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