January Weather in Bafoussam, Cameroon

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Bafoussam, Cameroon, the average temperature in January hovers around 23°C (74°F). Expect temperatures to range from a cool 11°C (53°F) to a warm 34°C (93°F). With a low precipitation amount of only 1 mm (0.1 in) spread across 0 days, the month is likely to be quite dry. Additionally, average humidity sits at a comfortable 62%, making it a pleasant time to explore!

January Temperature in Bafoussam

In January in Bafoussam, the average temperature is 23°C (74°F). The maximum can reach 34°C (93°F), and the minimum can be as low as 11°C (53°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy a pleasant climate while exploring the attractions of Bafoussam.

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

The chart illustrates January 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, January typically has an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (93°F) and lows dropping to around 11°C (53°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Bafoussam generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Bafoussam

In Bafoussam in January, the precipitation amount is 1 mm (0.1 in) during 0 days, indicating a very dry period.

January Precipitation Trends in Bafoussam

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bafoussam, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Bafoussam, January typically receives around 1 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 0 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Bafoussam

In Bafoussam in January humidity is 62%. With an average temperature of 23°C (74°F), this humidity feels like a warm, slightly sticky embrace, making it essential for travelers to stay hydrated and wear breathable clothing while exploring.

January Average Humidity in Bafoussam

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bafoussam, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Bafoussam is approximately 62%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Bafoussam

In Bafoussam in January, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Bafoussam.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bafoussam for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bafoussam in January, 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 January, the maximum UV index in Bafoussam typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Bafoussam January 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 January 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 January’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 January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	23°C (74°F)	1 mm (0.1 inches)	62%	extreme
February Weather	24°C (76°F)	10 mm (0.4 inches)	61%	extreme
March Weather	24°C (76°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	73%	extreme
April Weather	23°C (73°F)	92 mm (3.6 inches)	85%	extreme
May Weather	22°C (71°F)	158 mm (6.2 inches)	88%	extreme
June Weather	21°C (70°F)	160 mm (6.3 inches)	89%	extreme
July Weather	20°C (69°F)	246 mm (9.7 inches)	89%	extreme
August Weather	20°C (69°F)	243 mm (9.6 inches)	91%	extreme
September Weather	20°C (69°F)	283 mm (11.1 inches)	92%	extreme
October Weather	21°C (69°F)	196 mm (7.7 inches)	92%	extreme
November Weather	21°C (70°F)	45 mm (1.8 inches)	86%	extreme
December Weather	22°C (73°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	75%	extreme