Climate Insights for Assa
Donga-Mantung, Northwest, Cameroon
Climate Overview
The climate in Assa is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 1,891 mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 343 mm of rainfall. Assa sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Assa is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 74°F and approximately 74.4 in of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 13.5 in of rainfall. Assa sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Assa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 15°C to 34°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Assa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 58°F to 93°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 93°F and the mean temperature sits around 76°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 58°F and an average of 73°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 20°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Assa is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,891 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 158 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 343 mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0 mm. That's 343 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.Assa is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 74.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 6.2 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 13.5 in of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0 in. That's 13.5 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
Assa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 3km/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.Assa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Assa is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 17 mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Assa is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 74°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.7 in per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Assa 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 Assa 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.