Climate Insights for Befang
Menchum, Northwest, Cameroon
Climate Overview
The climate in Befang is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 2,837 mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 427 mm of rainfall. Befang sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Befang is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 72°F and approximately 111.7 in of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 16.8 in of rainfall. Befang sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Befang sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 14°C to 32°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Befang sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 58°F to 89°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 89°F and the mean temperature sits around 75°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 19°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Befang is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,837 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 236 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 427 mm of rainfall. September and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 1 mm. That's 426 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.Befang is a very wet location, receiving approximately 111.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 9.3 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 16.8 in of rainfall. September and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0 in. That's 16.8 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
Befang 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 October, 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.Befang is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. 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 October, 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 Befang 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 32 mm per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Befang is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 73°F with modest rainfall averaging 1.3 in per month. 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 Befang 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 Befang 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.