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Monthly climate in Kumba, South-West, Cameroon

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kumba features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (62 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2982 mm (117.4 inches) and receives 279 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kumba enjoys an average of 3043 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 Kumba, South-West, Cameroon §

The warmest months in Kumba are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kumba experiences 315 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 Kumba, 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 35°C
(96°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 33°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(92°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)
Average high 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Average low 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(71°F)
Mean minimum 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Minimum 16°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 19°C
(67°F)

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

Kumba usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 29 rainy days and 463 mm (18.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kumba are January, February and December. On average, 39 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kumba, 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) 28 (1.1) 51 (2.0) 192 (7.5) 218 (8.6) 226 (8.9) 318 (12.5) 505 (19.9) 400 (15.8) 483 (19.0) 326 (12.8) 197 (7.7) 39 (1.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 5 8 26 28 28 29 30 29 29 30 28 9

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

The sunniest months in Kumba are February, March and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 19 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kumba: August, September and October receive an average of 7 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kumba, 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 252 274 267 243 249 259 252 238 202 229 266 306
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 52m 11h 57m 12h 4m 12h 12m 12h 19m 12h 22m 12h 20m 12h 14m 12h 7m 11h 59m 11h 53m 11h 51m

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

Kumba 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 Kumba UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kumba, 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) 11 12 12 14 13 12 11 12 13 12 11 10