Location & Surroundings
Mbou is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,527 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bamendjou, 4 km to the west. The national capital Yaounde is about 210 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 17 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° 23' 12" N, 10° 21' 49" E
- Elevation DEM: 1527 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 289 p/km²
- Built-up 10.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:29
- Sunrise 06:08
- Sunset 18:20
- Day length 12 h 12 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Mbou
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbou, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 7.3 mm. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Temperature
18.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (89 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,014.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
7.33 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 | 18.1 | 1.9 | 89 | 95 | 1,014.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.2 | 0.6 | 229 | 95 | 1,015.5 | 2.71 / 2.71 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.7 | 0.2 | 4 | 94 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.6 | 2.3 | 88 | 80 | 1,013.9 | 1.99 / 1.99 | 62 | 672.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.1 | 1.0 | 116 | 95 | 1,014.8 | 5.34 / 7.33 | 56 | 441.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.7 | 1.2 | 244 | 97 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 1.75 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 0.5 | 288 | 95 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.26 | 90 | 4.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.6 | 1.5 | 93 | 76 | 1,014.0 | 4.91 / 5.17 | 18 | 706.8 | n/a |
| Monday | 18.8 | 1.3 | 203 | 97 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 3.60 | 79 | 481.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 1.5 | 267 | 97 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 1.18 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.9 | 1.2 | 259 | 96 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 100 | 5.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 23.0 | 1.4 | 179 | 82 | 1,014.5 | 6.49 / 6.60 | 100 | 641.7 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 18.5 | 1.9 | 232 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 0.91 / 7.51 | 100 | 394.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbou?
Now 18.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.2 to 22.6 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. Precip around 7.3 mm. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 7.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mbou today?
Sunrise around 06:08 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mbou?
Local time is 06:29. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbou?
Mbou is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbou?
DEM 1,527 m.
Where is Mbou located?
It is at 5.38678, 10.36352 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbou in?
It is in Cameroon.