Monthly climate in Bansoa, West, Cameroon

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bansoa features a tropical monsoon climate (Am).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2171 mm (85.5 inches) and receives 228 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bansoa enjoys an average of 3455 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 48 minutes to 12 hours 24 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Bansoa, West, Cameroon §

The warmest months in Bansoa are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bansoa experiences 197 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 Bansoa, 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
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(94°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(84°F)
27°C
(82°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(89°F)
Mean maximum 31°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(91°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
31°C
(87°F)
Average high 30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(84°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean 22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(67°F)
20°C
(69°F)
21°C
(71°F)
Average low 15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean minimum 13°C
(56°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
13°C
(56°F)
Minimum 12°C
(53°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(55°F)
13°C
(55°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Bansoa, West, Cameroon §

Bansoa usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 29 rainy days and 339 mm (13.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bansoa are January, February and December. On average, 18 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Bansoa, 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) 13 (0.5) 38 (1.5) 135 (5.3) 193 (7.6) 228 (9.0) 244 (9.6) 334 (13.1) 321 (12.6) 363 (14.3) 248 (9.8) 51 (2.0) 3 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 4 16 24 28 27 30 30 29 27 11 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Bansoa, West, Cameroon §

The sunniest months in Bansoa are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bansoa: January, April and September receive an average of 8 hours 44 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Bansoa, 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 265 291 304 277 285 293 287 282 252 284 301 328
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 49m 11h 56m 12h 4m 12h 13m 12h 21m 12h 24m 12h 23m 12h 16m 12h 7m 11h 58m 11h 51m 11h 48m

Solar UV radiation in Bansoa, West, Cameroon §

Bansoa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bansoa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Bansoa, 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) 12 13 14 15 14 12 12 13 13 13 12 11