Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Foumbot features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1595 mm (62.8 inches) and receives 199 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Foumbot enjoys an average of 3638 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 48 minutes to 12 hours 25 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Foumbot are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 22 °C (72 - 72 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Foumbot experiences 312 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 | |
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Maximum | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (91°F) |
Average high | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Average low | 17°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Foumbot, West, Cameroon with other places around the world.
Foumbot usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 252 mm (9.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Foumbot are January, February and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1 (0.1) | 13 (0.5) | 56 (2.2) | 125 (4.9) | 189 (7.4) | 178 (7.0) | 242 (9.5) | 242 (9.5) | 272 (10.7) | 215 (8.5) | 60 (2.4) | 1 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 9 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Foumbot are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Foumbot: January, February and September receive an average of 9 hours 18 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 266 | 294 | 315 | 300 | 312 | 308 | 306 | 302 | 277 | 311 | 313 | 329 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 49m | 11h 56m | 12h 4m | 12h 13m | 12h 21m | 12h 25m | 12h 23m | 12h 16m | 12h 7m | 11h 58m | 11h 51m | 11h 48m |
Foumbot 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, June and December are in the Very High / 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 Foumbot UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 |