Climate Insights for Alen

Méfou-et-Akono, Centre, Cameroon

Hottest
February
32°C peak89°F peak
Coldest
October
21°C low69°F low
Wettest
October
217 mm rain8.5 in rain
Best to Visit
August, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Alen is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1,436 mm of precipitation falls per year. Alen receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Alen sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Alen is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 76°F and approximately 56.5 in of precipitation falls per year. Alen receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Alen sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 31°Average: 25°Min: 21°FebMax: 32°Average: 26°Min: 22°MarMax: 31°Average: 25°Min: 22°AprMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°MayMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°JunMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 21°JulMax: 27°Average: 23°Min: 21°AugMax: 27°Average: 23°Min: 21°SepMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 21°OctMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 21°NovMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 21°DecMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 88°FAverage: 77°FMin: 70°FFebMax: 89°FAverage: 79°FMin: 71°FMarMax: 88°FAverage: 77°FMin: 71°FAprMax: 86°FAverage: 76°FMin: 70°FMayMax: 85°FAverage: 76°FMin: 70°FJunMax: 83°FAverage: 75°FMin: 70°FJulMax: 81°FAverage: 74°FMin: 70°FAugMax: 81°FAverage: 74°FMin: 70°FSepMax: 82°FAverage: 74°FMin: 70°FOctMax: 83°FAverage: 74°FMin: 69°FNovMax: 84°FAverage: 75°FMin: 70°FDecMax: 86°FAverage: 76°FMin: 70°F
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Alen sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°C to 32°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. October is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Alen sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 69°F to 89°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 89°F and the mean temperature sits around 79°F. October is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 69°F and an average of 74°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 31mmFebPrecipitation: 38mmMarPrecipitation: 126mmAprPrecipitation: 142mmMayPrecipitation: 155mmJunPrecipitation: 147mmJulPrecipitation: 128mmAugPrecipitation: 93mmSepPrecipitation: 177mmOctPrecipitation: 217mmNovPrecipitation: 131mmDecPrecipitation: 51mm
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0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1.2inFebPrecipitation: 1.5inMarPrecipitation: 5inAprPrecipitation: 5.6inMayPrecipitation: 6.1inJunPrecipitation: 5.8inJulPrecipitation: 5inAugPrecipitation: 3.7inSepPrecipitation: 7inOctPrecipitation: 8.5inNovPrecipitation: 5.2inDecPrecipitation: 2in
Precipitation

Alen is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,436 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 120 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 217 mm of rainfall. September and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 31 mm. That's 186 mm less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Alen is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 56.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.7 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 8.5 in of rainfall. September and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 1.2 in. That's 7.3 in less than October, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7km/hFebWind Speed: 8km/hMarWind Speed: 7km/hAprWind Speed: 6km/hMayWind Speed: 6km/hJunWind Speed: 6km/hJulWind Speed: 8km/hAugWind Speed: 8km/hSepWind Speed: 7km/hOctWind Speed: 6km/hNovWind Speed: 6km/hDecWind Speed: 7km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5mphFebWind Speed: 5mphMarWind Speed: 5mphAprWind Speed: 4mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 5mphAugWind Speed: 5mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Alen is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Alen is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan25°77°F
Feb26°79°F
Mar25°77°F
Apr25°76°F
May25°76°F
Jun24°75°F
Jul23°74°F
Aug23°74°F
Sep24°74°F
Oct23°74°F
Nov24°75°F
Dec25°76°F

The best time to visit Alen is during August and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 72 mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 32°C, while October is the coldest period with lows dropping to 21°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Alen is during August and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 75°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.8 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 89°F, while October is the coldest period with lows dropping to 69°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Alen based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Alen based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
21 °C70 °F
31 °C88 °F
7 km/h5 mph
31 mm1.2 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
22 °C71 °F
32 °C89 °F
8 km/h5 mph
38 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
22 °C71 °F
31 °C88 °F
7 km/h5 mph
126 mm5 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
21 °C70 °F
30 °C86 °F
6 km/h4 mph
142 mm5.6 in
0 cm0 in
May
21 °C70 °F
30 °C85 °F
6 km/h3 mph
155 mm6.1 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
21 °C70 °F
28 °C83 °F
6 km/h4 mph
147 mm5.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
21 °C70 °F
27 °C81 °F
8 km/h5 mph
128 mm5 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
21 °C70 °F
27 °C81 °F
8 km/h5 mph
93 mm3.7 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
21 °C70 °F
28 °C82 °F
7 km/h5 mph
177 mm7 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
21 °C69 °F
28 °C83 °F
6 km/h4 mph
217 mm8.5 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
21 °C70 °F
29 °C84 °F
6 km/h3 mph
131 mm5.2 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
21 °C70 °F
30 °C86 °F
7 km/h4 mph
51 mm2 in
0 cm0 in