Location & Surroundings
Afan is a settlement in South, Cameroon, at 602 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Akom II, 38 km to the northwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 150 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ebolowa Airport, 42 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
2° 39' 0" N, 10° 53' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 602 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:55
- Sunrise 05:58
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 5 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Afan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Afan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (355 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
3.44 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 20.5 | 0.6 | 355 | 98 | 1,013.3 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 0.7 | 62 | 97 | 1,014.7 | 0.26 / 0.26 | 100 | 6.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.6 | 1.4 | 102 | 60 | 1,011.2 | 0.56 / 0.82 | 35 | 625.7 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.4 | 0.6 | 296 | 94 | 1,012.1 | 1.95 / 2.77 | 100 | 382.3 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.1 | 1.1 | 286 | 99 | 1,013.5 | 0.67 / 3.44 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.7 | 0.5 | 286 | 98 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 1.27 | 72 | 8.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 27.3 | 1.3 | 276 | 82 | 1,011.4 | 2.09 / 3.36 | 100 | 679.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 1.9 | 282 | 99 | 1,012.9 | 8.22 / 11.58 | 100 | 348.4 | n/a |
| Friday | 21.3 | 1.2 | 267 | 100 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 6.26 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.3 | 0.4 | 269 | 99 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 99 | 3.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 22.3 | 1.1 | 187 | 96 | 1,014.0 | 4.97 / 6.44 | 100 | 126.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 20.6 | 0.9 | 184 | 100 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 3.43 | 100 | 65.8 | n/a |
| Saturday | 19.9 | 1.0 | 305 | 100 | 1,014.0 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Afan?
Now 20.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Afan today?
Sunrise around 05:58 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Afan?
Local time is 08:55. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Afan?
Afan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Afan?
DEM 602 m.
Where is Afan located?
It is at 2.65000, 10.88333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Afan in?
It is in Cameroon.