Location & Surroundings
Melen is a settlement in South, Cameroon, at 417 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mikomeseng, 38 km to the southeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 200 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kribi Airport, 72 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
2° 26' 0" N, 10° 27' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 417 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 114 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:23
- Sunrise 06:00
- Sunset 18:03
- Day length 12 h 3 min
Weather in Melen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Melen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 26.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 11.1 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Temperature
22.8 C
Wind
1.8 m/s W (258 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,014.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
11.15 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 | 22.8 | 1.8 | 258 | 96 | 1,014.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.8 | 1.3 | 259 | 99 | 1,016.6 | 2.71 / 2.71 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 261 | 98 | 1,016.9 | 0.00 / 1.11 | 100 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 26.2 | 0.9 | 284 | 85 | 1,014.3 | 3.76 / 4.87 | 95 | 515.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.1 | 1.9 | 272 | 98 | 1,015.0 | 6.28 / 11.15 | 100 | 292.2 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.4 | 0.3 | 226 | 99 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 1.65 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 21.1 | 1.0 | 245 | 99 | 1,016.6 | 1.12 / 2.77 | 100 | 2.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.9 | 1.7 | 262 | 88 | 1,014.6 | 0.75 / 3.53 | 80 | 469.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 21.8 | 1.2 | 262 | 99 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 3.02 | 100 | 340.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 21.2 | 1.2 | 276 | 99 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.14 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 21.4 | 0.9 | 260 | 97 | 1,016.7 | 0.15 / 0.30 | 75 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 26.4 | 2.1 | 271 | 74 | 1,014.4 | 1.03 / 1.33 | 74 | 557.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 21.3 | 1.2 | 281 | 98 | 1,015.8 | 1.63 / 2.96 | 78 | 386.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-09 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Melen?
Now 22.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.8 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.8 to 26.2 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 11.1 mm. Solar peaks near 516 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 11.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Melen today?
Sunrise around 06:00 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 12h 03m.
What is the local time in Melen?
Local time is 07:23. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Melen?
Melen is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Melen?
DEM 417 m.
Where is Melen located?
It is at 2.43333, 10.45000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Melen in?
It is in Cameroon.