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Cameroon · Regional climate

Southwestwhen to go

Regional slice of Cameroon with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jan · Dec · Feb.

Range
26–33 °C
Compare
−1.2°C vs. Cameroon mean
Country
Cameroon
TZ
Africa/Douala
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12-month climate · Southwest

How the year moves in Southwest

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Southwest itself rather than over Cameroon as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologySouthwest, Cameroon. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in August (26.5), highest in February (33.0). Monthly means: 32.1, 33.0, 30.9, 29.9, 29.2, 27.9, 26.7, 26.5, 27.3, 28.2, 29.4, 30.9.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January32.1
February33.0
March30.9
April29.9
May29.2
June27.9
July26.7
August26.5
September27.3
October28.2
November29.4
December30.9
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologySouthwest, Cameroon. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in January (37), highest in July (533). Monthly means: 37, 57, 215, 258, 346, 412, 533, 486, 520, 494, 213, 46.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January37
February57
March215
April258
May346
June412
July533
August486
September520
October494
November213
December46
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologySouthwest, Cameroon. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in July (1.6), highest in January (8.2). Monthly means: 8.2, 7.9, 5.0, 4.2, 3.5, 2.5, 1.6, 1.8, 1.9, 2.8, 5.1, 7.4.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January8.2
February7.9
March5.0
April4.2
May3.5
June2.5
July1.6
August1.8
September1.9
October2.8
November5.1
December7.4
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Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Cameroon

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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AU

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked www.smartraveller.gov.au
DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Exercise increased caution

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Cameroon carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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