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Monthly climate in Ombesa, Cameroon

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ombesa features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 18 °C (65 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 845 mm (33.3 inches) and receives 160 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Ombesa enjoys an average of 3461 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 51 minutes to 12 hours 22 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ombesa, Cameroon

The warmest months in Ombesa are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ombesa experiences 329 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 Ombesa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum37°C
(99°F)		39°C
(103°F)		39°C
(103°F)		37°C
(99°F)		37°C
(98°F)		34°C
(94°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(91°F)		34°C
(94°F)		36°C
(98°F)
Mean maximum36°C
(98°F)		38°C
(102°F)		38°C
(100°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(94°F)		33°C
(91°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(89°F)		32°C
(90°F)		32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(91°F)		35°C
(96°F)
Average high34°C
(94°F)		36°C
(96°F)		34°C
(94°F)		33°C
(91°F)		32°C
(89°F)		31°C
(87°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		30°C
(86°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(87°F)		33°C
(91°F)
Daily mean28°C
(82°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(82°F)		27°C
(81°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		27°C
(81°F)
Average low22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)
Mean minimum21°C
(69°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(71°F)
Minimum18°C
(65°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(69°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ombesa, Cameroon

Ombesa usually has the most precipitation in May, September and October, with an average of 22 rainy days and 119 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Ombesa are January, February and December. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ombesa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)6 (0.2)14 (0.5)58 (2.3)78 (3.1)97 (3.8)86 (3.4)71 (2.8)86 (3.4)122 (4.8)138 (5.4)78 (3.1)10 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)131015191517182524121

Monthly sunshine hours in Ombesa, Cameroon

The sunniest months in Ombesa are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 51 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Ombesa: January, February and September receive an average of 8 hours 50 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ombesa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours254278302290305297290289263288293307
Mean daily daylight hours11h 52m11h 57m12h 4m12h 12m12h 18m12h 22m12h 20m12h 14m12h 7m11h 59m11h 53m11h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Ombesa, Cameroon

Ombesa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, July 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 Ombesa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ombesa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)111213141312111213121110