Location & Surroundings
Mbanka is a settlement in North-West, Cameroon, at 1,180 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ndop, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Yaounde is about 260 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bamenda, 38 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° 58' 30" N, 10° 27' 29" E
- Elevation DEM: 1180 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 877 p/km²
- Built-up 6.5%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 15:55
- Sunrise 06:06
- Sunset 18:15
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mbanka
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbanka, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 704 W/m2.
Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
1.3 m/s NW (308 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
63 %
Precip
3.40 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 | 17.3 | 1.3 | 308 | 93 | 1,016.8 | - / 0.00 | 63 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 23.0 | 0.9 | 179 | 79 | 1,013.5 | 4.46 / 4.46 | 100 | 704.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.6 | 1.0 | 279 | 90 | 1,013.9 | 4.52 / 8.98 | 99 | 381.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.7 | 1.3 | 319 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 1.75 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 0.7 | 300 | 93 | 1,015.4 | 1.65 / 3.40 | 98 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.5 | 0.4 | 293 | 90 | 1,014.7 | 1.70 / 5.10 | 92 | 142.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.8 | 1.2 | 296 | 93 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 3.89 | 83 | 182.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 17.4 | 0.3 | 221 | 95 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.4 | 1.1 | 331 | 94 | 1,016.7 | 0.83 / 0.99 | 99 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.5 | 1.2 | 176 | 79 | 1,014.7 | 0.35 / 1.34 | 71 | 321.5 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.3 | 1.0 | 52 | 93 | 1,015.3 | 3.83 / 5.17 | 93 | 391.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.0 | 0.7 | 287 | 92 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 73 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.0 | 0.7 | 336 | 92 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 7.4 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbanka?
Now 17.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.3 to 23.0 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 3.4 mm. Solar peaks near 704 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 Mbanka today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 18:15 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Mbanka?
Local time is 15:55. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbanka?
Mbanka is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbanka?
DEM 1,180 m.
Where is Mbanka located?
It is at 5.97497, 10.45813 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbanka in?
It is in Cameroon.