July weather forecast
Douala, Cameroon

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Weather in July

July, in Douala, is best known for its record-breaking precipitation. July's rain surpasses the previous months, reaching its peak for the year, thereby creating a watershed for the resident city dwellers. Though the high volume of rain affects outdoor activities, visibility remains unaffected. July’s climax in rainfall slowly recedes as August marks the decline in Douala's rain regime. Throughout July, Douala is drenched in a whopping 249mm of rainfall.

Temperature

Douala's lowest temperatures tend to occur in July and August, with an average high-temperature of 27.9°C.

Heat index

The heat index value for July is computed to be a tropical 33°C. Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

July is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Douala is July, when the rain falls for 28 days and typically aggregates up to 249mm of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Douala, in July, the average water temperature is 26.1°C.
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C and 29°C are ideal for all water activities, offering enjoyment without causing discomfort over extended periods.

Daylight

In Douala, the average length of the day in July is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of July in Douala, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:36 WAT.

Sunshine

July has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in July translates into this advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Be mindful! Sand and water reflections can up the Sun's UV exposure.
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FAQ

What is the coldest time of year in Douala?

July and August represent the coldest period, with an average high-temperature of 27.9°C.

What is the temperature in July in Douala?

The average high-temperature, in July, in Douala, is 27.9°C, while the average low-temperature is 23.4°C. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 33°C.

What is the most humid month in Douala?

With an average relative humidity of 86%, July is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in July in Douala?

The average relative humidity in July in Douala is 86%.

What is the rainiest month in Douala?

July is the month with the most rainfall in Douala, Cameroon. Rain falls for 28 days and accumulates 249mm of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Douala in July?

In July, the rain falls for 28 days. Throughout July, 249mm of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in July in Douala?

In Douala, the average seawater temperature in July is 26.1°C. Water temperature between 25°C and 29°C is regarded as very warm and enjoyable by all. With these temperatures, water activities are pleasurable, without feeling uncomfortable for prolonged periods.

What is the average length of the day in July in Douala?

The average day length in July in Douala, Cameroon, is 12h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in July in Douala?

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, in Douala, Cameroon, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:36 WAT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Douala?

July has the least sunshine of the year in Douala, Cameroon, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Douala have in July?

In Douala, the average sunshine duration in July is 5.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Douala?

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Douala.

What is the UV index intensity in July in Douala?

In Douala, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in July
Douala, Cameroon

Average temperature in July - Douala, Cameroon
  • Average high temperature in July: 27.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (33.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (27.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in July: 23.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and September (23.4°C).

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Average pressure in July
Douala, Cameroon

Average pressure in July - Douala, Cameroon
  • Average pressure in July: 1013.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in July
Douala, Cameroon

Average wind speed in July - Douala, Cameroon
  • Average wind speed in July: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (7.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (6km/h).

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Average humidity in July
Douala, Cameroon

Average humidity in July - Douala, Cameroon
  • Average humidity in July: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (72%).

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Average rainfall in July
Douala, Cameroon

Average rainfall in July - Douala, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall in July: 249mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (249mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (23mm).

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Average rainfall days in July
Douala, Cameroon

Average rainfall days in July - Douala, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall days in July: 28 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and October (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (14.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in July
Douala, Cameroon

Average sea temperature in July - Douala, Cameroon
  • Average sea temperature in July: 26.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is April (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (25.7°C).

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Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Douala, Cameroon

Average daylight in July / Average sunshine in July - Douala, Cameroon
  • Average daylight in July: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in July: 5h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in July
Douala, Cameroon

Average sunshine days in July - Douala, Cameroon
  • Average sunshine days in July: 2.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2 days).

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Average UV index in July
Douala, Cameroon

Average UV index in July - Douala, Cameroon
  • Average UV index in July: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in July
Douala, Cameroon

Average cloud cover in July - Douala, Cameroon
  • Average cloud cover in July: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).

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Average visibility in July
Douala, Cameroon

Average visibility in July - Douala, Cameroon
  • Average visibility in July: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).

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