Climate and Weather of Cameroon
The far northern tip of Cameroon has a warm steppe climate, becoming a warm desert climate at Lake Chad. The vast majority of Cameroon however has to deal with the three different tropical climates.Part of the country is one of the wettest areas of the continent of Africa. The rainy season starts from April and lasts till November and most precipitation falls along the coast.
Most of Cameroon has a fairly constant temperature of around 30°C during the day year-round and 20°C to 24°C at the end of the night.
The best travel time for a holiday in Cameroon is the period from December to February. This is the driest and most sunny period.
Are you interested in more detailed information for various cities in Cameroon?
Please select the city you plan to visit, or one closest to your destination. For each selected city, you will see the following graphs:
1. Yearly average minimum and maximum temperatures
2. Monthly averages of precipitation throughout the year (rainfall, snow etc)
3. Monthly average hours of sunshine throughout the year
Additionally, some pages provide historical weather data such as humidity, wind speed, and water temperature.