Bamenda weather in January (Cameroon)
Is Bamenda a good destination in January, weather-wise? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
The weather in Bamenda is usually perfect in January, featuring very high temperatures and low rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 30°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 14°C.While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Precipitation
Bamenda in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 13 mm for the month. This month experiences about 2 days of rain according to historical data.Average sunshine
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 266 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bamenda climate page with graphs.
Bamenda, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
14°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
13 mm
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
57% *
Sunshine
266 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Cameroon in January
Find out more about the weather in Cameroon and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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