Cameroon Weather
🇨🇲 1 city covered · Africa
· tropical wet-and-dry climate
Best time to visit
June to September
Weather in Cameroon at a glance
Our Cameroon coverage centers on Yaounde, which has a tropical wet-and-dry climate. Expect average highs around 88°F (31°C) in February and 80°F (26°C) in July, with about 242 days of measurable precipitation a year.
Quick facts
- Covered city: Yaounde - annual average 74°
- Best time to visit: June to September
- Climate type: tropical wet-and-dry
The bigger picture
Yaounde averages 8.6 hours of sunshine per day and roughly 1794 mm (70.6 inches) of precipitation annually. The most comfortable window is generally June to September. See the full month-by-month breakdown on the Yaounde climate page.
Live weather across Cameroon today
Cameroon cities compared
| City | Annual avg | Hottest month | Coldest month | Rainy days/yr | Sun h/day | Snowy days/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yaounde | 74° | Feb · 88° | Jul · 68° | 242 | 8.6 | 0 |
Cameroon weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86° | 69° | 5 | 10.0 h/day |
| February | 88° | 70° | 7 | 9.8 h/day |
| March | 85° | 70° | 19 | 8.6 h/day |
| April | 83° | 69° | 23 | 8.5 h/day |
| May | 82° | 69° | 26 | 8.6 h/day |
| June | 80° | 68° | 26 | 8.3 h/day |
| July | 80° | 68° | 26 | 7.8 h/day |
| August | 80° | 67° | 25 | 7.5 h/day |
| September | 80° | 68° | 28 | 7.8 h/day |
| October | 80° | 68° | 29 | 7.7 h/day |
| November | 81° | 68° | 21 | 8.9 h/day |
| December | 83° | 69° | 7 | 9.9 h/day |
Cameroon weather FAQs
When is the best time to visit Cameroon?
Averaged across the covered cities, June to September offers the most comfortable combination of temperatures, drier days and daylight. Coastal, mountain and desert areas can differ - check each city's climate page for specifics.
Does it snow in Cameroon?
Snow is essentially absent in the Cameroon cities we cover - the 2015–2024 record shows no regular measurable snowfall.
What is the climate of Cameroon like?
The covered cities fall under tropical wet-and-dry climate. That means year-round warmth split between a rainy season and a dry season.