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 25.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
0.9 m/s N (19 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,012.8 hPa
Clouds
46 %
Precip
3.96 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 25.4 0.9 19 68 1,012.8 - / 0.00 46 0.0 n/a
6h 20.7 1.6 169 86 1,014.5 8.06 / 8.06 99 424.5 n/a
12h 18.8 1.4 247 91 1,016.2 0.00 / 1.89 88 0.0 n/a
18h 18.7 1.4 249 93 1,017.3 0.52 / 2.41 100 5.4 n/a
Tomorrow 24.6 0.9 330 70 1,013.8 1.56 / 3.96 79 651.9 n/a
30h 20.3 1.4 235 87 1,014.2 1.48 / 5.44 100 451.0 n/a
36h 19.4 1.1 294 90 1,015.8 0.00 / 3.36 97 0.0 n/a
42h 19.2 1.4 284 92 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.81 100 3.6 n/a
Thursday 22.7 0.6 356 78 1,014.9 5.01 / 5.82 98 530.8 n/a
54h 19.9 0.4 163 89 1,015.1 0.00 / 3.15 90 256.8 n/a
60h 18.3 1.3 226 92 1,014.8 0.76 / 3.91 65 0.0 n/a
66h 18.8 1.0 273 90 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 3.5 n/a
Friday 21.0 0.6 45 83 1,014.4 0.57 / 0.57 97 165.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbanu?
Now 25.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 18.7 to 25.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. Precip around 4.0 mm. Solar peaks near 652 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 4.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mbanu today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:18 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in Mbanu?
Local time is 20:06. 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