August weather forecast
Cameroon

August in Cameroon is characterized by contrasting weather patterns, with the south experiencing a short dry spell and the north in the midst of its rainy season.

In the southern cities of Yaoundé and Douala, the rainfall continues to decrease, with totals averaging between 70 to 120mm (4.72") for the month. This marks the driest period of the year for these regions. Meanwhile, temperatures remain steady, fluctuating between 22 to 29°C (84.2°F).

The northern region, particularly in Maroua, sees its rainfall peak in August. After the severe dry and hot conditions of the early year, the region now experiences substantial precipitation, with totals averaging 200mm (7.87") for the month. Temperatures remain cooler than earlier months, ranging from 24 to 32°C (89.6°F).

The coastal city of Limbé, at the base of Mount Cameroon, maintains significant rainfall levels at about 180mm (7.09"). Despite the high precipitation, temperatures remain consistent, ranging from 23 to 30°C (86°F), providing a stable, humid climate typical of this coastal region.

On the Adamawa Plateau, August sees a continuation of the rainy season, with temperatures fluctuating between 16 and 26°C (78.8°F). Rainfall remains stable compared to July, averaging 120mm (4.72") for the month.

In essence, August is a month of notable contrast in Cameroon, with the southern and central regions experiencing a brief respite from the rains, while the northern regions are in the height of their rainy season. This further emphasizes the diverse climate patterns inherent to the country.

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• Yaounde - August »
  With an average relative humidity of 86%, August is the most humid month in Yaounde. The most humid month in Yaounde is August, with an average relative humidity of 86%.
• Douala - August »
  August is the month with the coldest seawater in Douala with an average sea temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F). In Douala, Cameroon, during August, the rain falls for 27.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 201mm (7.91") of precipitation.
• Maroua - August »
  In Maroua, Cameroon, in August, during 24.3 rainfall days, 154mm (6.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. The coldest period in Maroua, Cameroon, is August, when temperatures fluctuate between an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low of 23.3°C (73.9°F).
• Bafoussam - August »
  As August takes its course, Bafoussam's average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 23.2°C (73.8°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. In August, Bafoussam maintains a consistent rainfall of 255mm (10.04"), identical to July's total.
• Ngaoundere - August »
  With an average relative humidity of 92%, August is the most humid month in Ngaoundere, Cameroon. The most humid month in Ngaoundere is August, with an average relative humidity of 92%.
• Bertoua - August »
  In Bertoua, Cameroon, in August, during 28.4 rainfall days, 141mm (5.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bertoua, in August, during 28.4 rainfall days, 141mm (5.55") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Loum - August »
  Loum's temperature records reveal August as the coldest month, marked by average highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 18.6°C (65.5°F). The most humid month in Loum is August, with an average relative humidity of 92%.
• Kumba - August »
  Lowest temperatures in Kumba are observed in July and August, averaging a high-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F). During July and August, Kumba registers its lowest temperatures, averaging a high of 28.3°C (82.9°F).
• Mbouda - August »
  In Mbouda, Cameroon, during August, the rain falls for 30.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 258mm (10.16") of precipitation. In Mbouda during August, the rain falls for 30.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 258mm (10.16") of precipitation.
• Edea - August »
  In Edea during August, the rain falls for 27.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 201mm (7.91") of precipitation. The temperature in Edea hits its lowest levels in July and August, recording an average high-temperature of 27.9°C (82.2°F).
• Kribi - August »
  The month of August, characterized by an average high of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low of 23°C (73.4°F), is recognized as the coldest in Kribi. On the first day of August in Kribi, Cameroon, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:34.