Location & Surroundings
Mbafan is a settlement in Estuaire, Gabon, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ntoum, 27 km to the southeast. The national capital Libreville is 34 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Nkan Airport, 29 km away.
Also known as: M’Bafane
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
0° 37' 0" N, 9° 40' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 31 m
- Timezone Africa/Libreville
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Franc (XAF)
- Phone Prefix +241
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 17:23
- Sunrise 06:01
- Sunset 18:09
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Alternate Names
Weather in Mbafan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Mbafan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 158 W/m2.
Temperature
24.0 C
Wind
1.0 m/s S (174 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,015.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
2.50 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 | 24.0 | 1.0 | 174 | 96 | 1,015.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 25.7 | 2.0 | 187 | 88 | 1,014.3 | 1.69 / 1.69 | 100 | 115.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.2 | 2.7 | 217 | 93 | 1,014.9 | 5.54 / 7.23 | 100 | 157.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.5 | 1.3 | 184 | 97 | 1,015.4 | 1.62 / 8.85 | 99 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 23.3 | 1.7 | 136 | 96 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 2.50 | 100 | 0.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 25.8 | 0.8 | 158 | 82 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.45 | 100 | 161.5 | n/a |
| 36h | 23.9 | 1.4 | 158 | 91 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.01 | 98 | 89.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 23.3 | 1.5 | 171 | 92 | 1,015.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 23.4 | 1.7 | 134 | 92 | 1,016.0 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 61 | 5.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 29.5 | 3.1 | 246 | 63 | 1,013.5 | 0.16 / 0.18 | 67 | 627.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 25.0 | 2.1 | 248 | 88 | 1,014.9 | 2.15 / 2.33 | 79 | 355.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.3 | 1.5 | 246 | 91 | 1,015.6 | 0.09 / 2.42 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 24.0 | 2.1 | 147 | 92 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.83 | 79 | 3.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Mbafan?
Now 24.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 23.3 to 25.7 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. Precip around 2.5 mm. Solar peaks near 158 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Mbafan today?
Sunrise around 06:01 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Mbafan?
Local time is 17:23. Time zone: Africa/Libreville (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Mbafan?
Mbafan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Mbafan?
DEM 31 m.
Where is Mbafan located?
It is at 0.61667, 9.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Mbafan in?
It is in Gabon.