August Rainfall and Precipitation in Cameroon

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Cameroon in August.

Cameroon experiences precipitation in August ranging from high in Yaoundé (129 mm (5.1 in)) to heavy in Limbe (518 mm (20 in)).

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Best Places to Visit in Cameroon in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Cameroon precipitation in August: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Cameroon receive in August?

In Cameroon, August is a prominent month within the rainy season. It might not be the ideal month to visit. Douala experiences fluctuating weather conditions in August, often marked by frequent rainfall that averages around 375 mm (15 in).

How many days does it rain in Cameroon in August?

Rainfall in Douala typically falls on roughly 29 days days in August.

Is August part of the rainy season in Cameroon?

Yes, the rainy season in Cameroon includes August. Plan for periodic rainfall during your visit.

What is the wettest city in August in Cameroon?

Looking at our data, Limbe tops the wettest-cities list in Cameroon for August, with monthly rainfall averaging 518 mm (20 in).

What is the driest city in August in Cameroon?

Yaoundé is the driest city we have data for in Cameroon in August, with monthly rainfall close to 129 mm (5.1 in).

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