Monthly climate in Bamusso, South-West, Cameroon

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bamusso features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (67 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 5140 mm (202.4 inches) and receives 324 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bamusso enjoys an average of 2995 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 51 minutes to 12 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Bamusso, South-West, Cameroon §

The warmest months in Bamusso are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bamusso experiences 321 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 Bamusso, South-West, Cameroon.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Average high 30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average low 23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Mean minimum 21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
Minimum 19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Bamusso, South-West, Cameroon §

Bamusso usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 30 rainy days and 774 mm (30.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bamusso are January, February and December. On average, 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Bamusso, South-West, Cameroon.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 58 (2.3) 95 (3.7) 285 (11.2) 298 (11.7) 451 (17.7) 548 (21.6) 806 (31.8) 646 (25.4) 868 (34.2) 632 (24.9) 356 (14.0) 96 (3.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 17 20 29 29 29 29 30 31 29 30 29 22

Monthly sunshine hours in Bamusso, South-West, Cameroon §

The sunniest months in Bamusso are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 5 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bamusso: August, September and October receive an average of 7 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Bamusso, South-West, Cameroon.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 248 267 262 250 249 245 244 225 207 241 255 297
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 52m 11h 57m 12h 4m 12h 12m 12h 18m 12h 21m 12h 20m 12h 14m 12h 7m 12h 0m 11h 54m 11h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Bamusso, South-West, Cameroon §

Bamusso 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 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 Bamusso UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Bamusso, South-West, Cameroon.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 10 11 12 15 13 12 11 12 13 12 11 9