Location & Surroundings
Wang is a settlement in West, Cameroon, at 1,559 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bandjoun, 5 km to the east. The national capital Yaounde is about 210 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Bafoussam Airport, 19 km away.
Also known as: Bahouan · Bawang
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' 57" N, 10° 22' 21" E
- Elevation DEM: 1559 m
- Timezone Africa/Douala
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 774 p/km²
- Built-up 14.9%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +237
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:20
- Sunrise 06:03
- Sunset 18:00
- Day length 11 h 58 min
Other populated places nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Wang
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Wang, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Temperature
17.5 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (345 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.11 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 | 17.5 | 0.6 | 345 | 91 | 1,014.4 | - / 0.00 | 90 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 18.3 | 0.9 | 21 | 90 | 1,015.2 | 1.30 / 1.30 | 21 | 8.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 25.8 | 3.0 | 85 | 57 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.92 | 76 | 718.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 18.2 | 0.7 | 227 | 90 | 1,013.0 | 1.30 / 2.22 | 63 | 373.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 17.8 | 1.1 | 237 | 91 | 1,013.4 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 18.0 | 0.6 | 282 | 89 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 7.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 24.7 | 2.1 | 111 | 69 | 1,012.0 | 2.75 / 2.75 | 22 | 678.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 18.6 | 1.2 | 186 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 0.39 / 3.14 | 79 | 412.4 | n/a |
| Thursday | 16.9 | 1.2 | 290 | 92 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.54 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 17.5 | 1.1 | 274 | 92 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 6.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.2 | 0.4 | 192 | 60 | 1,012.1 | 0.65 / 0.65 | 95 | 522.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 18.1 | 1.6 | 259 | 93 | 1,013.8 | 1.15 / 1.80 | 99 | 375.1 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.8 | 1.3 | 245 | 97 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 0.93 | 77 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Wang?
Now 17.5 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 17.5 to 25.8 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 718 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Wang today?
Sunrise around 06:03 and sunset around 18:00 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Wang?
Local time is 09:20. Time zone: Africa/Douala (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Wang?
Wang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Wang?
DEM 1,559 m.
Where is Wang located?
It is at 5.36590, 10.37241 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Wang in?
It is in Cameroon.