Location & Surroundings

Mekwo’ngu is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,576 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bamendjou, 11 km to the northeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 215 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Dschang Airport, 23 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 20' 37" N, 10° 14' 17" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1576 m
  • Timezone Africa/Douala
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 434 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +237

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Mekwo'ngu

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

Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 17.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 46 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (277 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
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 17.3 1.0 277 99 1,015.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 17.3 1.5 260 99 1,016.3 6.44 / 6.44 100 0.5 n/a
12h 17.9 0.2 37 97 1,016.2 0.00 / 5.16 100 45.9 n/a
18h 16.6 0.8 191 99 1,015.7 8.24 / 13.40 95 26.3 n/a
Tomorrow 15.5 0.9 285 98 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 16.6 0.6 16 95 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 4.8 n/a
36h 21.1 2.1 68 86 1,014.8 4.09 / 4.09 62 621.8 n/a
42h 17.1 1.3 57 96 1,015.2 1.02 / 5.12 72 252.9 n/a
Sunday 15.4 0.3 267 96 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.09 44 0.0 n/a
54h 16.3 0.9 46 93 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.04 82 5.0 n/a
60h 23.7 1.3 96 69 1,014.2 0.47 / 0.51 22 480.6 n/a
66h 17.5 1.0 117 96 1,015.4 7.56 / 8.07 69 470.1 n/a
Monday 16.6 0.9 254 98 1,016.1 0.00 / 2.09 57 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mekwo'ngu?
Now 17.3 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 17.9 C, max wind 1.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 46 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 Mekwo'ngu today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 12m.
What is the local time in Mekwo'ngu?
Local time is 07:09. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mekwo'ngu?
Mekwo'ngu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mekwo'ngu?
DEM 1,576 m.
Where is Mekwo'ngu located?
It is at 5.34352, 10.23797 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mekwo'ngu in?
It is in Cameroon.

Sources

Last updated 2013-07-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8561417