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Cameroon line · South-West · CameroonSummit weather, forecast and climate
Little Mount Cameroon
Volcano1,713 m
Elevation1,713 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation17 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul20°average high
4.07° N, 9.12° EElevation 1,713 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,713 m
- Mid-mountain890 m
- Valley · Limbe74 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Little Mount Cameroon in brief
Little Mount Cameroon rises to 1,713 m in the Cameroon line, South-West, Cameroon.
At the summit, March is the mildest month with average highs of 22°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.
The nearest town in the atlas is Limbe, 11 km to the SE at 74 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 1,713 m · 5,620 ft
- Range
- Cameroon line
- Region
- South-West
- Country
- Cameroon
- Coordinates
- 4.0731, 9.1158
- Nearest airport
- Malabo International Airport (SSG) · 57 km
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Little Mount Cameroon by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 20° | 19° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 21° |
| Average low | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 19° | 18° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 18° | 18° |
| Precipitation | 55 mm | 81 mm | 229 mm | 320 mm | 437 mm | 669 mm | 1,027 mm | 1,015 mm | 714 mm | 514 mm | 248 mm | 56 mm |
| Cloud cover | 50% | 54% | 69% | 78% | 77% | 71% | 74% | 77% | 74% | 72% | 59% | 45% |
| Daylight | 11h 55 | 11h 59 | 12h 05 | 12h 12 | 12h 18 | 12h 21 | 12h 20 | 12h 15 | 12h 08 | 12h 02 | 11h 56 | 11h 53 |
| Month score | 77 | 68 | 51 | 47 | 47 | 50 | 49 | 47 | 49 | 50 | 55 | 78 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 4,800 m | 4,850 m | 4,900 m | 4,900 m | 4,850 m | 4,650 m | 4,550 m | 4,550 m | 4,600 m | 4,650 m | 4,750 m | 4,750 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Little Mount Cameroon in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of CameroonPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cameroon | 4,095 m | 3,901 m | 17 km N | 7° |
| Fako | 3,976 m | – | 17 km N | 7° |
| Bottle Peak | 3,942 m | – | 17 km NE | 7° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Limbe
South-West · 11 km SE
27°Oct high
31wet days
48score
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Bimbia
South-West · 20 km SE
27°Oct high
29wet days
47score
Around here
Limbe and around
Nature
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Mondoleh Island
Island · 96 m
Mountains
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Fako
3,976 m
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Bottle Peak
3,942 m








































