Climate of Yaoundé
Yaoundé has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Yaoundé is 30° degrees and there is about 854 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 75 days a year with an average humidity of 84% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 27°C and 33°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 19°C and 21°C
- Rain: it rains 264 days and there is a total of approximately 854 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2733 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 27°C and 33°C |
Warmest month: | 33°C in February |
Coldest month: | 27°C in July |
Night temperature: | between 19°C and 21°C |
Dry days: | 101 days |
Days with rain: | 264 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 854 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2733 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Yaoundé.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Yaoundé.
Climate table of Yaoundé
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Yaoundé. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Yaoundé might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 |
Night temp. (°C) | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 21 | 45 | 77 | 90 | 92 | 54 | 40 | 38 | 63 | 181 | 121 | 32 |
Days with rain | 15 | 18 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 29 | 25 | 15 |
Dry days | 16 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 16 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 |
Wind force (Bft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
UV-index | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Best time to visit Yaoundé
The best time to visit Yaoundé in Cameroon is from January, March through September and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Yaoundé is 33°C in February and the lowest is 27°C in July.
Climate of Yaoundé by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Yaoundé? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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