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Bamenda Weather in September

September in Bamenda typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in Bamenda in September

As part of the rainy season, Bamenda sees around 26 days of rain in September, with an average of 413 mm (16 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Bamenda in September

Temperatures in Bamenda in September top out at 24°C (75°F) and drop to 16°C (61°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 16°C (61°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 September

The area enjoys a balanced 137 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too rainy nor too sunny.

September in Bamenda has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Bamenda Temperature in September

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
88%
Precipitation
413 mm (16 in)
Rainy days
26 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
137 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Koundja, Cameroon (74 KM, 46 Miles).

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Historical weather records for Bamenda in September

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 September

Based on weather observations in Bamenda between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during September.

  • The warmest day in September was on September 12, 2015, with a maximum of 27°C (81°F).
  • On September 3, 2014, Bamenda saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 16°C (61°F).
  • The coldest night in September in Bamenda was on September 22, 2009, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).
  • The wettest day in September Bamenda was on September 27, 2014 with 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation.

Best Places in Cameroon in September

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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 September

For Bamenda in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Bamenda in September

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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