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Monthly climate in Mbalmayo, Cameroon

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mbalmayo features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 26 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (62 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1529 mm (60.2 inches) and receives 245 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Mbalmayo enjoys an average of 3271 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 54 minutes to 12 hours 18 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mbalmayo, Cameroon

The warmest months in Mbalmayo are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 23 °C (74 - 74 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mbalmayo experiences 322 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Mbalmayo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum34°C
(94°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(94°F)		33°C
(92°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(89°F)		32°C
(89°F)		33°C
(92°F)
Mean maximum33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(90°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(89°F)
Average high31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		27°C
(82°F)		27°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(78°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(76°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(75°F)		25°C
(77°F)
Average low21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°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
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(71°F)
Mean minimum19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°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)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)
Minimum17°C
(62°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mbalmayo, Cameroon

Mbalmayo usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 26 rainy days and 183 mm (7.2 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Mbalmayo are January, February and December. On average, 52 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mbalmayo. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)39 (1.5)52 (2.1)127 (5.0)150 (5.9)156 (6.1)149 (5.9)139 (5.5)115 (4.5)186 (7.3)208 (8.2)144 (5.7)64 (2.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)9821222525232427282112

Monthly sunshine hours in Mbalmayo, Cameroon

The sunniest months in Mbalmayo are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 20 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Mbalmayo: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mbalmayo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours243266287282291285274259257262270290
Mean daily daylight hours11h 55m11h 59m12h 5m12h 10m12h 15m12h 18m12h 17m12h 12m12h 6m12h 1m11h 56m11h 54m

Solar UV radiation in Mbalmayo, Cameroon

Mbalmayo 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. January, July and November are in the 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 Mbalmayo UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mbalmayo. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111213151312111213131111