Location & Surroundings

Baran is a settlement in Adamaoua, Cameroon, at 1,411 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ngaoundere, 38 km to the southwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 485 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Ngaoundere Airport, 36 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 38' 0" N, 13° 44' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1411 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 53 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Baran

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Baran, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 31.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.

Temperature
31.8 C
Wind
3.0 m/s N (4 deg)
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 31.8 3.0 4 19 1,013.5 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 0.9 35 32 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 363.6 n/a
12h 20.0 0.8 126 35 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 20.6 0.4 113 36 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 11.2 n/a
Tomorrow 32.8 3.5 18 16 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 713.9 n/a
30h 23.4 0.7 127 31 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 364.1 n/a
36h 21.4 0.6 149 32 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 0.3 67 36 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 11.1 n/a
Monday 33.4 3.7 3 14 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 717.3 n/a
54h 23.5 0.4 53 26 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 366.0 n/a
60h 21.2 0.8 149 26 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 21.3 0.5 73 30 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 58 10.7 n/a
Tuesday 32.6 3.8 360 12 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 678.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-14 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Baran?
Now 31.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 20.0 to 32.8 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 714 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Baran today?
Sunrise around 05:54 and sunset around 17:44 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Baran?
Local time is 19:50. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Baran?
Baran is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Baran?
DEM 1,411 m.
Where is Baran located?
It is at 7.63333, 13.73333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Baran in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2234765

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