Location & Surroundings

Nkang is a settlement in Woleu-Ntem, Gabon, at 678 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oyem, 13 km to the west. The national capital Libreville is about 280 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Oyem Airport, 13 km away.

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Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 35' 20" N, 11° 41' 29" E
  • Elevation DEM: 678 m
  • Timezone Africa/Libreville
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 70 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (XAF)
  • Phone Prefix +241

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Nkang

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

Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 421 W/m2.

Temperature
20.1 C
Wind
1.0 m/s W (278 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,015.4 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.08 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 20.1 1.0 278 99 1,015.4 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 25.0 2.1 290 80 1,013.8 1.29 / 1.29 93 420.7 n/a
12h 20.6 1.3 301 98 1,015.5 9.48 / 10.76 100 320.2 n/a
18h 19.7 1.4 281 99 1,015.4 0.00 / 6.22 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 19.6 0.5 323 99 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.08 97 5.6 n/a
30h 25.0 1.2 256 73 1,014.0 0.07 / 0.15 96 261.2 n/a
36h 21.0 0.3 211 96 1,014.0 1.29 / 1.43 99 123.7 n/a
42h 19.8 1.1 278 99 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 20.0 0.9 289 98 1,015.6 0.02 / 0.02 100 3.2 n/a
54h 23.9 1.7 257 79 1,013.1 0.61 / 0.63 86 185.7 n/a
60h 21.2 1.2 231 92 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.23 90 309.1 n/a
66h 20.2 1.1 260 98 1,014.4 0.49 / 0.72 89 0.0 n/a
Friday 20.3 0.8 323 97 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.06 100 4.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-29 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Nkang?
Now 20.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 19.6 to 25.0 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 421 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 Nkang today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Nkang?
Local time is 13:08. Time zone: Africa/Libreville (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Nkang?
Nkang is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Nkang?
DEM 678 m.
Where is Nkang located?
It is at 1.58902, 11.69141 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Nkang in?
It is in Gabon.

Sources

Last updated 1993-12-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2397350

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