Characteristics | Kaélé | Tibati | Bertoua | Santchou |
---|---|---|---|---|
Region | Far North | Adamawa | East | West |
Geographic coordinates | 10° 50′ 36’’ N; 14° 56′ 23’’ E | 6° 28′ 00’’N; 12° 38′ 00’’ E | 4° 34′ 30’’N; 13° 41′ 04’’E | 5° 16′ 55’’ N; 9° 58′ 27’’E |
Ecological domain | Sahelian | Sahelo-Sudanese (humid savannah) | Forest | Highland Grassfields |
Urban/rural | Rural | Rural | Urban | Rural |
Altitude (above sea level) | 304Â m | 840Â m | 400Â m | 1000Â m |
Climate | Sahelian | Tropical humid | Subtropical | Equatorial |
Average temperature (°C) | 33 | 28 | 26 | 23 |
Average rainfall(mm) | 726.2 | 951.9 | 1750 | 1364.4 |
Seasons | 9Â months dry season /3Â months rainy season | 6Â months dry/6Â months rainy season | Two rainy seasons (8Â months); two dry (4Â months) | Two rainy seasons (8Â months) two dry seasons (4Â months) |
Vegetation | Wooded Savanah | Grassy Savanah | dense forest | Grassfields |