Climate Insights for Balda Gouna

Bénoué, North, Cameroon

Hottest
March
39°C peak102°F peak
Coldest
January
20°C low67°F low
Wettest
August
273 mm rain10.7 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Balda Gouna is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 901 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 273 mm of rainfall. Balda Gouna sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Balda Gouna is hot. The average annual temperature is 83°F and approximately 35.5 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 10.7 in of rainfall. Balda Gouna sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 33°Average: 27°Min: 20°FebMax: 35°Average: 29°Min: 22°MarMax: 39°Average: 33°Min: 26°AprMax: 39°Average: 33°Min: 27°MayMax: 36°Average: 31°Min: 26°JunMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 24°JulMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°AugMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°SepMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°OctMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 23°NovMax: 35°Average: 29°Min: 23°DecMax: 33°Average: 27°Min: 21°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°F110°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 92°FAverage: 80°FMin: 67°FFebMax: 96°FAverage: 84°FMin: 71°FMarMax: 102°FAverage: 91°FMin: 79°FAprMax: 101°FAverage: 91°FMin: 81°FMayMax: 97°FAverage: 87°FMin: 79°FJunMax: 91°FAverage: 82°FMin: 75°FJulMax: 87°FAverage: 79°FMin: 74°FAugMax: 86°FAverage: 78°FMin: 73°FSepMax: 87°FAverage: 79°FMin: 73°FOctMax: 90°FAverage: 81°FMin: 74°FNovMax: 94°FAverage: 83°FMin: 73°FDecMax: 92°FAverage: 81°FMin: 69°F
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Average
Min

Balda Gouna sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 20°C to 39°C. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 39°C and an average of 33°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 27°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Balda Gouna sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 67°F to 102°F. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 102°F and an average of 91°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 67°F and an average of 80°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 19°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 7°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 1mmMarPrecipitation: 3mmAprPrecipitation: 13mmMayPrecipitation: 44mmJunPrecipitation: 118mmJulPrecipitation: 210mmAugPrecipitation: 273mmSepPrecipitation: 178mmOctPrecipitation: 62mmNovPrecipitation: 1mmDecPrecipitation: 0mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0inFebPrecipitation: 0inMarPrecipitation: 0.1inAprPrecipitation: 0.5inMayPrecipitation: 1.7inJunPrecipitation: 4.6inJulPrecipitation: 8.2inAugPrecipitation: 10.7inSepPrecipitation: 7inOctPrecipitation: 2.4inNovPrecipitation: 0inDecPrecipitation: 0in
Precipitation

Balda Gouna is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 901 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 75 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 273 mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0 mm. That's 273 mm less than August, 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.Balda Gouna is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 35.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 10.7 in of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0 in. That's 10.7 in less than August, 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: 7km/hMarWind Speed: 7km/hAprWind Speed: 7km/hMayWind Speed: 7km/hJunWind Speed: 6km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 5km/hSepWind Speed: 5km/hOctWind Speed: 5km/hNovWind Speed: 6km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 4mphMarWind Speed: 5mphAprWind Speed: 5mphMayWind Speed: 4mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 4mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Balda Gouna is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 5km/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.Balda Gouna 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 April, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, 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.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Balda Gouna 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 Balda Gouna 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
20 °C67 °F
33 °C92 °F
7 km/h4 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
22 °C71 °F
35 °C96 °F
7 km/h4 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
26 °C79 °F
39 °C102 °F
7 km/h5 mph
3 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
27 °C81 °F
39 °C101 °F
7 km/h5 mph
13 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
26 °C79 °F
36 °C97 °F
7 km/h4 mph
44 mm1.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
24 °C75 °F
33 °C91 °F
6 km/h4 mph
118 mm4.6 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
23 °C74 °F
30 °C87 °F
5 km/h3 mph
210 mm8.2 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
23 °C73 °F
30 °C86 °F
5 km/h3 mph
273 mm10.7 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
23 °C73 °F
30 °C87 °F
5 km/h3 mph
178 mm7 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
23 °C74 °F
32 °C90 °F
5 km/h3 mph
62 mm2.4 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
23 °C73 °F
35 °C94 °F
6 km/h4 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
21 °C69 °F
33 °C92 °F
6 km/h4 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in