Yaoundé weather in April (Cameroon)

Planning a trip to Yaoundé in April? This guide provides all the details you need.

In April, Yaoundé generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 30°C, while night temperatures can drop to 21°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.

Yaoundé in April usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 181 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.

The area enjoys a balanced 166 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Yaoundé. January, February, June, July, August, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Yaoundé climate page with graphs.

 

Yaoundé, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 54%  

Precipitation 181 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 82%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 166 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Cameroon in April

Find out more about the weather in Cameroon in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Yaoundé in April?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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