August Weather in Bafoussam, Cameroon

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Bafoussam, Cameroon hovers around 20°C (69°F), creating a pleasant climate for outdoor activities. Expect temperatures to range from a comfortable 15°C (60°F) to a warm 28°C (82°F). However, be prepared for rain, as 243 mm (9.6 in) of precipitation can occur over 26 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 91%.

August Temperature in Bafoussam

In August in Bafoussam, the average temperature is 20°C (69°F). Maximums can reach 28°C (82°F), and minimums can be as low as 15°C (60°F). It's an ideal time for travelers to enjoy mild weather and outdoor activities.

August Weather in Bafoussam: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Bafoussam, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bafoussam, August typically has an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around 15°C (60°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Bafoussam generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Bafoussam

In Bafoussam in August, the precipitation amount is 243 mm (9.6 in), occurring over a span of 26 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Bafoussam

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bafoussam, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Bafoussam, August typically receives around 243 mm (9.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 26 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Bafoussam

In Bafoussam in August, humidity is 91%. With an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), this humidity feels like a thick, warm blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities quite challenging and prompting you to seek shade and hydration frequently while traveling.

August Average Humidity in Bafoussam

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bafoussam, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Bafoussam is approximately 91%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Bafoussam

In Bafoussam in August, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Bafoussam.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bafoussam for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bafoussam in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Bafoussam typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Bafoussam August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Bafoussam Compares to Other Months

Weather in Bafoussam varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Bafoussam, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bafoussam, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather23°C (74°F)1 mm (0.1 inches)62%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)10 mm (0.4 inches)61%extreme
March Weather24°C (76°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)73%extreme
April Weather23°C (73°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)85%extreme
May Weather22°C (71°F)158 mm (6.2 inches)88%extreme
June Weather21°C (70°F)160 mm (6.3 inches)89%extreme
July Weather20°C (69°F)246 mm (9.7 inches)89%extreme
August Weather20°C (69°F)243 mm (9.6 inches)91%extreme
September Weather20°C (69°F)283 mm (11.1 inches)92%extreme
October Weather21°C (69°F)196 mm (7.7 inches)92%extreme
November Weather21°C (70°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)86%extreme
December Weather22°C (73°F)1 mm (0.0 inches)75%extreme

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