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Bamenda Weather in December

During December, Bamenda experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Bamenda in December

This month sees the least rain of the year, making it well suited for outdoor adventures. You can expect rain on around 2 days based on historical patterns, with 12 mm (0.5 in) average for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be fairly light and short-lived.

Temperature in Bamenda in December

Bamenda in December is worth a visit. The temperature is perfect, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Bamenda in December

There are approximately 268 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a great time to visit.

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Bamenda Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 5%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 12 mm (0.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 62% *  
SunshineSunshine 268 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Koundja, Cameroon (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Historical weather for Bamenda in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bamenda spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bamenda historical weather extremes in December

Our historical data for Bamenda spans 2006 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • On December 22, 2016, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
  • On December 5, 2008, Bamenda saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 21°C (70°F).
  • The coldest night in December in Bamenda was on December 17, 2013, with a minimum of 10°C (50°F).

Best Places in Cameroon in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bamenda in December

Warm but pleasant conditions in Bamenda in December. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Bamenda in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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