North · Cameroon
Pitoa travel guide
Pitoa is a city in North, Cameroon, home to about 77,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- GOU19 km · Garoua International Airport
- Currency
- XAFCentral African CFA franc
- Time zone
- Africa/Douala
- Language
- English, French
When to go
The best time to visit Pitoa
Pitoa has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 40 °C; August is the wettest, with about 230 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Pitoa: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Garoua International Airport (GOU), about 19 km from the city centre in a straight line; Yola Airport (YOL, 122 km) and Salak Airport (MVR, 143 km) are also within reach.
GOU · Garoua International Airport
YOL · Yola Airport
MVR · Salak Airport
Questions
Pitoa: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Pitoa?
Pitoa has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 40 °C; August is the wettest, with about 230 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Pitoa?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Garoua International Airport (GOU), about 19 km from the city centre in a straight line; Yola Airport (YOL, 122 km) and Salak Airport (MVR, 143 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Pitoa?
Central African CFA franc (XAF).
Nearby
Destinations near Pitoa
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.