Koundja Weather in August
August in Koundja brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.
Rainfall in Koundja in August
Koundja is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 25 days and an average of 314 mm (12 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Koundja in August
If you're visiting Koundja in August, expect highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows around 19°C (66°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. This month is known for milder temperatures, yet warmth continues to be a defining feature.
Sunshine in Koundja in August
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 125 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.
Wind Speed in Koundja in August
August has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Koundja. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Koundja Temperature in August
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
84%
Precipitation
314 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
25 days
Humidity
85%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
125 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Koundja in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Koundja spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Koundja historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Koundja from 2006 through 2025.
- Koundja recorded its highest August temperature of 30°C (86°F) on August 15, 2020.
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 21°C (70°F), recorded on August 7, 2013.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on August 23, 2014, marking the coldest August night on record.
- Peak precipitation in August occurred on August 8, 2023, when 46 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Koundja in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Koundja in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Cameroon, check out our Koundja's climate page.
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