Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Esse features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1650 mm (65.0 inches) and receives 227 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Esse enjoys an average of 3374 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 52 minutes to 12 hours 20 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Esse are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and October, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (74 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Esse experiences 322 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 35°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Average high | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average low | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean minimum | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Minimum | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Esse, Centre, Cameroon with other places around the world.
Esse usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 26 rainy days and 213 mm (8.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Esse are January, February and December. On average, 38 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 23 (0.9) | 39 (1.5) | 123 (4.8) | 161 (6.3) | 181 (7.1) | 167 (6.6) | 151 (6.0) | 140 (5.5) | 206 (8.1) | 253 (9.9) | 154 (6.1) | 52 (2.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 3 | 6 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 19 | 8 |
The sunniest months in Esse are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Esse: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 248 | 274 | 297 | 288 | 299 | 292 | 282 | 267 | 265 | 276 | 279 | 299 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 54m | 11h 58m | 12h 4m | 12h 11m | 12h 17m | 12h 20m | 12h 18m | 12h 13m | 12h 7m | 12h 0m | 11h 55m | 11h 52m |
Esse experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.July, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Esse UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |