Garoua Climate by Month
Temperatures in Garoua experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons.
Days can be very hot, while the cooler months tend
to be very warm.
It maintains moderate precipitation patterns.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average day and night temperature
In Garoua, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 41°C in March to a very warm 31°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 18°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Garoua receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 638 mm annually. The climate in Garoua shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in August, with an average of 179 mm of precipitation over 17 rainy days. In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0 mm of rainfall over 0 rainy days.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Garoua offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between December (9.6 hours daily) and August (6.2 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed over the year in Garoua ranges from 1°C in January to 2°C in March.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
The best time of year to visit Garoua in Nigeria
Other facts from our historical weather data:Yes, the months of January, February, March, April, November and December are very dry.
March has an average maximum temperature of 41°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 31°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 179 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
December is the sunniest month with an average of 287 hours of sunshine.
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