Yaoundé weather in August (Cameroon)
How does the weather in Yaoundé usually fare in August? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
In August, Yaoundé usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 28°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 20°C. This month brings slightly cooler weather compared to other months, but the warmth is still present and enjoyable.
Precipitation
Yaoundé in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 129 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 15 days of rain.Average sunshine
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 84 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. January, February, June, July, August, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Yaoundé climate page with graphs.
Yaoundé, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
129 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
86%
Windspeed
7 km/h
Sunshine
84 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Cameroon in August
Find out more about the weather in Cameroon and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
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.
Interested in more climate information?
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