Climate Insights for Bamenda

The climate in Bamenda is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 2,377 mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 366 mm of rainfall. Bamenda sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Bamenda is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 68°F and approximately 93.6 in of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 14.4 in of rainfall. Bamenda sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Bamenda sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 13°C to 31°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Bamenda sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 56°F to 88°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 88°F and the mean temperature sits around 73°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 56°F and an average of 70°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 20°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Bamenda is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,377 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 198 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 366 mm of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0 mm. That's 366 mm less than September, 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.Bamenda is a very wet location, receiving approximately 93.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 7.8 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 14.4 in of rainfall. July and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0 in. That's 14.4 in less than September, 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.

Bamenda is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/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 June, 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.Bamenda 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 June, 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.

The best time to visit Bamenda is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 24 mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Bamenda is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 70°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.9 in per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bamenda 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 Bamenda 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.