Location & Surroundings

Mbefou is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,164 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbouda, 17 km to the west. The national capital Yaounde is about 235 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 14 km away.

No named objects in this radius.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 39' 21" N, 10° 24' 24" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1164 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 82 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Weather in Mbefou

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

Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 W/m2.

Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
1.4 m/s NW (312 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,016.8 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 17.5 1.4 312 79 1,016.8 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 17.8 0.5 293 80 1,018.0 0.00 / 0.00 3 7.2 n/a
12h 26.6 3.5 81 36 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 705.0 n/a
18h 20.1 1.1 256 56 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 412.7 n/a
Tomorrow 17.6 1.7 306 66 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 17.9 1.2 297 67 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 7.2 n/a
36h 28.1 3.2 78 31 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 706.6 n/a
42h 20.2 1.6 254 61 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 413.9 n/a
Tuesday 17.7 1.9 295 79 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 17.8 1.5 288 72 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 33 7.1 n/a
60h 28.1 1.0 35 31 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 15 706.6 n/a
66h 19.9 2.6 289 68 1,013.1 0.03 / 0.03 67 410.9 n/a
Wednesday 17.7 1.7 291 79 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 47 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 Mbefou?
Now 17.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.4 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 26.6 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 705 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 Mbefou today?
Sunrise around 06:05 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Mbefou?
Local time is 07:38. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbefou?
Mbefou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbefou?
DEM 1,164 m.
Where is Mbefou located?
It is at 5.65584, 10.40662 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbefou in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2014-06-07
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9085378

GeoView