Bafoussam Climate by Month
Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation,
transitioning from very warm conditions
to warm.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Bafoussam experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in February to a comfortable 24°C in December. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 16°C in December.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Bafoussam is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1797 mm. The seasons in Bafoussam, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 293 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 26 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 6.2 mm over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.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
In Bafoussam, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.9 hours in December. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. August sees a soft sun for only 4.2 hours per average day.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Bafoussam.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Bafoussam in Cameroon
During the months of June, July, August, September and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Yes, the months of January and December are very dry.
February has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
August tops the wettest month list with 293 mm of rainfall.
December is the driest month with 6 mm of precipitation.
December is the sunniest month with an average of 268 hours of sunshine.
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