Considering a trip to Cameroon this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What to Expect in Cameroon in May
May in Cameroon generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is warm in Bamenda at 26°C (79°F) and very warm in Edéa at 32°C (90°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Edéa and 17°C (63°F) in Bamenda. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.For a closer look at conditions across Cameroon, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Lomie with an average of 136 mm (5.4 in) to heavy rainfall in Limbe with 354 mm (14 in).Average sunshine
Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Douala gets around 177 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.