Location & Surroundings

Bitang is a settlement in Centre, Cameroon, at 497 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bafia, 12 km to the north. The national capital Yaounde is 94 km to the south. The nearest airport is Yaounde Airport, 97 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    4° 39' 0" N, 11° 12' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 497 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bitang

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

Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
0.8 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
69 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
2.51 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 27.4 0.8 154 69 1,012.1 - / 0.00 84 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 1.1 243 89 1,012.7 0.32 / 0.32 39 404.8 n/a
12h 20.6 1.0 228 99 1,014.1 2.61 / 2.93 88 0.0 n/a
18h 21.3 0.1 4 98 1,015.5 0.00 / 1.03 100 4.5 n/a
Tomorrow 23.8 0.9 340 86 1,012.7 1.48 / 2.51 92 238.9 n/a
30h 22.1 0.6 186 94 1,012.7 0.00 / 1.62 25 362.7 n/a
36h 20.6 1.0 255 99 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.53 97 0.0 n/a
42h 21.1 0.4 290 97 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.11 100 6.2 n/a
Saturday 25.8 2.1 176 77 1,012.4 0.27 / 0.38 84 383.2 n/a
54h 21.5 2.0 199 97 1,013.1 2.38 / 2.76 96 341.0 n/a
60h 20.6 0.3 218 98 1,013.2 0.00 / 1.66 100 0.0 n/a
66h 21.1 0.8 213 97 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.08 98 5.0 n/a
Sunday 27.2 1.0 238 78 1,011.7 3.70 / 3.78 53 640.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bitang?
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.8 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.6 to 27.4 C, max wind 1.1 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 405 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bitang today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 07m.
What is the local time in Bitang?
Local time is 19:15. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bitang?
Bitang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bitang?
DEM 497 m.
Where is Bitang located?
It is at 4.65000, 11.20000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bitang in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2233935

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