Douala weather in April (Cameroon)
Interested in knowing the climate of Douala in April? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.
Temperatures
In April, Douala tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 32°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 25°C. Although these are average temperatures, some days can be hotter. Wear cool, breathable clothing and protect yourself from the sun.
Precipitation
Douala in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 285 mm for the month. You can typically expect 18 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
With about 177 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Douala. January generally stands out with the best circumstances. While March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Douala climate page with graphs.
Douala, monthly averages in April
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
285 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
81%
Sunshine
177 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Cameroon in April
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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