Location & Surroundings
Kang is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,570 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandjoun, 4 km to the east. The national capital Yaounde is about 210 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 20 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
5° 21' 50" N, 10° 23' 2" E
- Elevation DEM: 1570 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 916 p/km²
- Built-up 15.0%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:43
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:01
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Kang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Temperature
23.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s E (92 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,014.3 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
1.31 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 | 23.7 | 2.5 | 92 | 71 | 1,014.3 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.2 | 0.6 | 270 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 3.13 / 3.13 | 91 | 376.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.2 | 0.7 | 324 | 90 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.28 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.1 | 0.7 | 4 | 91 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.04 | 35 | 8.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.9 | 2.5 | 70 | 58 | 1,012.5 | 1.28 / 1.31 | 8 | 719.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.1 | 2.1 | 76 | 94 | 1,014.8 | 3.06 / 4.37 | 86 | 416.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 0.8 | 298 | 91 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 2.76 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.9 | 0.4 | 317 | 90 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.11 | 64 | 8.1 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 25.5 | 2.2 | 89 | 60 | 1,011.3 | 1.11 / 2.21 | 39 | 695.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 18.7 | 1.7 | 237 | 89 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 1.51 | 100 | 399.7 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 1.6 | 256 | 95 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.7 | 0.9 | 261 | 93 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 6.7 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 25.4 | 1.8 | 91 | 58 | 1,011.9 | 1.40 / 1.41 | 88 | 642.2 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kang?
Now 23.7 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 17.2 to 25.9 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. Precip around 1.3 mm. Solar peaks near 719 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kang today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 58m.
What is the local time in Kang?
Local time is 19:43. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Kang?
Kang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kang?
DEM 1,570 m.
Where is Kang located?
It is at 5.36395, 10.38380 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kang in?
It is in Cameroon.