Douala Weather in July
July in Douala typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.
Rainfall in Douala in July
As part of the rainy season, Douala sees around 26 days of rain in July, with an average of 392 mm (15 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Douala in July
July in Douala brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 23°C (73°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows around 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.
Sunshine in Douala in July
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 71 hours of sunshine.July in Douala 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.
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Douala Temperature in July
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
85%
Precipitation
392 mm (15 in)
Rainy days
26 days
Humidity
87%
Sunshine
71 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Douala typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
47-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather for Douala in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Douala spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Douala historical weather extremes in July
Based on weather observations in Douala between 2003 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during July.
- The hottest July day on record in Douala reached 32°C (90°F) (July 16, 2003).
- The coldest July day was on July 25, 2014, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- The coldest night in July in Douala was on July 31, 2022, with a minimum of 22°C (72°F).
- Peak precipitation in July occurred on July 26, 2019, when 240 mm (9.4 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Douala in July
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in July. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.What To Do in Douala in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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