Fontem

Cameroon

This town in Cameroon's highlands region, Fontem sits close to rolling upland country and within easy reach of water, offering a genuine introduction to the forested southwest of the country.

Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works

  • Population42,689
  • Nearest water from center 10 km6.5 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 7.2 km4.5 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
22°72°
60mm2.4in
F
23°73°
120mm4.8in
M
22°72°
375mm14.8in
A
22°71°
605mm23.7in
M
21°70°
690mm27.1in
J
20°69°
755mm29.7in
J
20°68°
610mm24.0in
A
20°68°
525mm20.7in
S
20°68°
690mm27.1in
O
20°69°
745mm29.4in
N
21°69°
430mm16.9in
D
21°70°
100mm3.9in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

Fontem: quick answers

Where is Fontem?

Fontem is in Cameroon.

How do you get to Fontem?

The nearest airport is Dschang (DSC), about 1 hr 33 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Fontem?

The warmest month is February, averaging 23°C73°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 20°C68°F. The wettest month is June, with about 755 mm29.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's near Fontem?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Bafang, Dschang and Bafoussam.

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