Location & Surroundings

Biyan is a settlement in South, Cameroon, at 676 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sangmelima, 30 km to the south. The national capital Yaounde is 87 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Yaounde, 72 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    3° 12' 0" N, 11° 56' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 676 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 132 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Biyan

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

Now 25.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 606 W/m2.

Temperature
25.0 C
Wind
1.2 m/s W (279 deg)
Humidity
84 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
55 %
Precip
3.43 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 25.0 1.2 279 84 1,012.1 - / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
6h 21.6 1.5 273 97 1,012.7 1.01 / 1.01 23 410.5 n/a
12h 20.4 1.8 266 98 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
18h 21.2 1.5 262 92 1,014.6 0.02 / 0.02 86 5.5 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 2.1 291 86 1,011.6 3.42 / 3.43 100 606.5 n/a
30h 21.1 1.8 260 98 1,012.5 8.56 / 11.99 100 339.2 n/a
36h 20.3 1.4 271 100 1,013.1 0.00 / 9.43 100 0.0 n/a
42h 20.1 0.9 220 100 1,014.4 0.00 / 6.89 100 0.5 n/a
Monday 20.4 1.5 254 99 1,013.7 8.92 / 15.80 100 38.3 n/a
54h 19.8 1.5 259 99 1,014.5 0.00 / 2.92 100 51.8 n/a
60h 19.2 1.3 269 99 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.11 92 0.0 n/a
66h 19.7 0.4 253 100 1,015.8 0.96 / 1.07 100 2.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.1 1.0 271 89 1,014.6 0.53 / 1.61 92 266.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Biyan?
Now 25.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 20.4 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 606 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 Biyan today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Biyan?
Local time is 19:46. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Biyan?
Biyan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Biyan?
DEM 676 m.
Where is Biyan located?
It is at 3.20000, 11.93333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Biyan in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2011-03-06
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2233891

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