Location & Surroundings
Mboum is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,576 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bamendjou, 4 km to the north. The national capital Yaounde is about 210 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 21 km away.
Also known as: Mboum II
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° 21' 18" N, 10° 19' 13" E
- Elevation DEM: 1576 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 321 p/km²
- Built-up 10.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 05:42
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Mboum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mboum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 18.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 360 W/m2.
Temperature
18.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
76 %
Precip
5.93 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 | 18.0 | 1.1 | 236 | 98 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 76 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 16.7 | 1.7 | 276 | 98 | 1,015.6 | 1.42 / 1.42 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.6 | 1.4 | 271 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 92 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 21.9 | 0.8 | 249 | 83 | 1,013.9 | 1.21 / 1.27 | 96 | 359.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 18.0 | 1.2 | 225 | 98 | 1,014.8 | 4.66 / 5.93 | 69 | 344.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 17.6 | 1.6 | 254 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 2.95 | 85 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 17.6 | 1.2 | 281 | 98 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.23 | 73 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.7 | 0.6 | 208 | 82 | 1,013.7 | 2.37 / 2.60 | 59 | 438.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 17.8 | 1.2 | 237 | 98 | 1,015.3 | 6.85 / 9.46 | 100 | 303.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.6 | 0.9 | 255 | 99 | 1,015.9 | 1.41 / 10.86 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 17.3 | 0.2 | 22 | 99 | 1,016.6 | 2.81 / 13.68 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.9 | 1.3 | 225 | 85 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 8.53 | 82 | 344.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 17.6 | 1.5 | 268 | 98 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 5.52 | 95 | 191.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-17 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mboum?
Now 18.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 16.7 to 21.9 C, max wind 1.7 m/s. Precip around 5.9 mm. Solar peaks near 360 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 5.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mboum today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:17 (local time). Day length about 12h 10m.
What is the local time in Mboum?
Local time is 05:42. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mboum?
Mboum is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mboum?
DEM 1,576 m.
Where is Mboum located?
It is at 5.35505, 10.32029 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mboum in?
It is in Cameroon.