Climate Insights for Bassolé

Mbam-et-Kim, Centre, Cameroon

Hottest
February
35°C peak95°F peak
Coldest
January
18°C low64°F low
Wettest
September
274 mm rain10.8 in rain
Best to Visit
November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Bassolé is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1,805 mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 274 mm of rainfall. Bassolé sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Bassolé is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 76°F and approximately 71 in of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 10.8 in of rainfall. Bassolé sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 33°Average: 26°Min: 18°FebMax: 35°Average: 27°Min: 20°MarMax: 34°Average: 27°Min: 21°AprMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°MayMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 20°JunMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 20°JulMax: 27°Average: 23°Min: 20°AugMax: 27°Average: 22°Min: 20°SepMax: 27°Average: 23°Min: 20°OctMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 20°NovMax: 30°Average: 24°Min: 19°DecMax: 32°Average: 25°Min: 18°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 92°FAverage: 78°FMin: 64°FFebMax: 95°FAverage: 81°FMin: 67°FMarMax: 92°FAverage: 81°FMin: 71°FAprMax: 87°FAverage: 77°FMin: 70°FMayMax: 84°FAverage: 75°FMin: 69°FJunMax: 82°FAverage: 73°FMin: 68°FJulMax: 80°FAverage: 73°FMin: 68°FAugMax: 80°FAverage: 72°FMin: 68°FSepMax: 81°FAverage: 73°FMin: 67°FOctMax: 83°FAverage: 73°FMin: 67°FNovMax: 87°FAverage: 76°FMin: 66°FDecMax: 90°FAverage: 77°FMin: 65°F
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Bassolé sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 35°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 26°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.Bassolé sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 64°F to 95°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 95°F and the mean temperature sits around 81°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 64°F and an average of 78°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 19°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 4°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1mmFebPrecipitation: 4mmMarPrecipitation: 71mmAprPrecipitation: 182mmMayPrecipitation: 226mmJunPrecipitation: 248mmJulPrecipitation: 241mmAugPrecipitation: 241mmSepPrecipitation: 274mmOctPrecipitation: 270mmNovPrecipitation: 46mmDecPrecipitation: 0mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0inFebPrecipitation: 0.2inMarPrecipitation: 2.8inAprPrecipitation: 7.2inMayPrecipitation: 8.9inJunPrecipitation: 9.7inJulPrecipitation: 9.5inAugPrecipitation: 9.5inSepPrecipitation: 10.8inOctPrecipitation: 10.6inNovPrecipitation: 1.8inDecPrecipitation: 0in
Precipitation

Bassolé is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,805 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 150 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 274 mm of rainfall. October and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0 mm. That's 274 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.Bassolé is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 71 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 5.9 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 10.8 in of rainfall. October and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0 in. That's 10.8 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.

Wind

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

Bassolé 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 January, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Bassolé 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 January, averaging 4mph, 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 1mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan26°78°F
Feb27°81°F
Mar27°81°F
Apr25°77°F
May24°75°F
Jun23°73°F
Jul23°73°F
Aug22°72°F
Sep23°73°F
Oct23°73°F
Nov24°76°F
Dec25°77°F

The best time to visit Bassolé is during November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 46 mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 35°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 18°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Bassolé is during November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 76°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.8 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 95°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 64°F. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bassolé 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 Bassolé 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
18 °C64 °F
33 °C92 °F
7 km/h4 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
20 °C67 °F
35 °C95 °F
7 km/h4 mph
4 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
21 °C71 °F
34 °C92 °F
7 km/h4 mph
71 mm2.8 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
21 °C70 °F
30 °C87 °F
6 km/h4 mph
182 mm7.2 in
0 cm0 in
May
20 °C69 °F
29 °C84 °F
5 km/h3 mph
226 mm8.9 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
20 °C68 °F
28 °C82 °F
5 km/h3 mph
248 mm9.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
20 °C68 °F
27 °C80 °F
5 km/h3 mph
241 mm9.5 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
20 °C68 °F
27 °C80 °F
6 km/h4 mph
241 mm9.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
20 °C67 °F
27 °C81 °F
4 km/h3 mph
274 mm10.8 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
20 °C67 °F
28 °C83 °F
5 km/h3 mph
270 mm10.6 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
19 °C66 °F
30 °C87 °F
6 km/h4 mph
46 mm1.8 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
18 °C65 °F
32 °C90 °F
7 km/h4 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in