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Douala weather in December (Cameroon)

Will it be warm or cold in Douala this December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Douala includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 31°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 24°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

Douala in December usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 6 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 186 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January typically offers 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 December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 19%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 101 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
SunshineSunshine 186 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Cameroon in December

Find out more about the weather in Cameroon and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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