Location & Surroundings
Metap is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,468 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Mbouda, 3 km to the southeast. The national capital Yaounde is about 245 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 18 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° 38' 54" N, 10° 14' 20" E
- Elevation DEM: 1468 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 448 p/km²
- Built-up 8.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:33
- Sunrise 06:07
- Sunset 18:17
- Day length 12 h 10 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Metap
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Metap, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 10.4 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (255 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,016.5 hPa
Clouds
22 %
Precip
10.44 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 | 16.6 | 1.7 | 255 | 96 | 1,016.5 | - / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 15.5 | 1.6 | 289 | 95 | 1,017.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 69 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.2 | 1.4 | 277 | 95 | 1,017.2 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 28 | 6.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 22.2 | 0.8 | 122 | 81 | 1,013.9 | 4.24 / 4.25 | 36 | 676.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.5 | 1.8 | 241 | 96 | 1,014.3 | 6.20 / 10.44 | 90 | 423.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 16.9 | 1.7 | 264 | 98 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 3.48 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 1.4 | 263 | 97 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 1.69 | 100 | 1.3 | n/a |
| 42h | 21.3 | 0.7 | 326 | 84 | 1,014.3 | 3.32 / 5.01 | 90 | 270.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 17.2 | 1.4 | 256 | 97 | 1,014.8 | 2.21 / 7.21 | 96 | 272.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.2 | 1.2 | 283 | 97 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 75 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.8 | 0.6 | 311 | 97 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 97 | 5.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.5 | 1.9 | 99 | 83 | 1,014.3 | 4.48 / 4.92 | 58 | 625.5 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 17.9 | 0.4 | 297 | 93 | 1,015.2 | 3.82 / 8.74 | 98 | 366.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Metap?
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 15.5 to 22.2 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 10.4 mm. Solar peaks near 677 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 10.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Metap today?
Sunrise around 06:07 and sunset around 18:16 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Metap?
Local time is 00:33. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Metap?
Metap is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Metap?
DEM 1,468 m.
Where is Metap located?
It is at 5.64824, 10.23883 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Metap in?
It is in Cameroon.