Yaoundé weather in October (Cameroon)
How is the weather in Yaoundé in October? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In October, Yaoundé typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 28°C, while night temperatures can drop to 20°C.
Yaoundé in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 243 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 24 days of the month will see rainfall.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 132 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Yaoundé. January, February, June, July, August, November and December typically offer 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 October
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
81%
Precipitation
243 mm
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
85%
Windspeed
4 km/h
Sunshine
132 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Cameroon in October
Find out more about the weather in Cameroon in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Yaoundé in October?
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 October.
Interested in more climate information?
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