Location & Surroundings

Mbanu is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,184 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbouda, 26 km to the west. The national capital Yaounde is about 235 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 23 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 42' 26" N, 10° 28' 36" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1184 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 195 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mbanu

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

Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.

Temperature
18.6 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (321 deg)
Humidity
78 %
Pressure
1,016.4 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 18.6 1.4 321 78 1,016.4 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 18.5 0.7 275 80 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 7.2 n/a
12h 27.3 3.6 84 34 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 703.3 n/a
18h 21.6 0.9 257 52 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 410.6 n/a
Tomorrow 18.6 1.6 314 65 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 18.6 1.2 295 67 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.2 n/a
36h 28.6 3.2 78 31 1,011.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 704.9 n/a
42h 21.4 1.3 251 55 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 412.2 n/a
Tuesday 18.7 1.8 303 72 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 18.6 1.4 287 70 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 19 7.1 n/a
60h 28.3 0.5 360 31 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 13 705.9 n/a
66h 21.2 3.0 295 63 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 83 409.5 n/a
Wednesday 18.7 1.7 296 72 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 40 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbanu?
Now 18.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 18.5 to 27.3 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 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 Mbanu today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 17:59 (local time). Day length about 11h 54m.
What is the local time in Mbanu?
Local time is 07:35. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbanu?
Mbanu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbanu?
DEM 1,184 m.
Where is Mbanu located?
It is at 5.70721, 10.47655 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbanu in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2014-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9085369

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