Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kribi features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 23 °C (73 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3249 mm (127.9 inches) and receives 337 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kribi enjoys an average of 3244 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 56 minutes to 12 hours 16 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kribi are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (81 - 81 °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 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kribi experiences 328 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 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maximum | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Average high | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Daily mean | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Average low | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°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) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Mean minimum | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Minimum | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kribi, South, Cameroon with other places around the world.
Kribi usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 29 rainy days and 386 mm (15.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kribi are January, February and December. On average, 123 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 90 (3.5) | 124 (4.9) | 215 (8.5) | 239 (9.4) | 316 (12.4) | 364 (14.3) | 408 (16.1) | 333 (13.1) | 385 (15.1) | 359 (14.1) | 263 (10.3) | 154 (6.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 24 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
The sunniest months in Kribi are May, July and December, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 8 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kribi: January, September and November receive an average of 8 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 248 | 266 | 277 | 273 | 281 | 278 | 282 | 276 | 248 | 264 | 261 | 286 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 57m | 12h 0m | 12h 5m | 12h 10m | 12h 14m | 12h 16m | 12h 15m | 12h 11m | 12h 6m | 12h 2m | 11h 58m | 11h 56m |
Kribi 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.June, 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 Kribi UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |