Cameroon weather in March
Planning a getaway to Cameroon this March and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Cameroon in March?
March in Cameroon generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy.
During the day temperatures vary from warm in Limbe at 29°C to very warm in Ngaoundere at 34°C. At night it cools down to 20°C in Ngaoundere and 24°C in Limbe. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.
In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Ngaoundere with an average of 24 mm to heavy rainfall in Limbe with 236 mm. The city Douala usually sees around 170 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
For a closer look at March's conditions in Cameroon, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Cameroon's yearly weather, check out our Cameroon climate page.
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Average weather in Douala
In March Douala generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Yaoundé
In March Yaoundé generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Kribi
In March Kribi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Limbe
In March Limbe generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Bamenda
In March Bamenda generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is March the best time to visit Cameroon?
In our opinion, March may not be the ideal time to visit Cameroon due to the typically poor weather in Douala.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January offering mostly pleasant weather in Douala. The weather in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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