Climate Insights for Bertoua

Lom-et-Djérem, East, Cameroon

Hottest
February
33°C peak92°F peak
Coldest
January
19°C low66°F low
Wettest
October
228 mm rain9 in rain
Best to Visit
November, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Bertoua is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 1,273 mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 228 mm of rainfall. Bertoua sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Bertoua is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 77°F and approximately 50.1 in of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 9 in of rainfall. Bertoua sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 32°Average: 25°Min: 19°FebMax: 33°Average: 27°Min: 21°MarMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 22°AprMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 22°MayMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°JunMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 21°JulMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 21°AugMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 21°SepMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 21°OctMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 21°NovMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 20°DecMax: 31°Average: 25°Min: 19°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 90°FAverage: 78°FMin: 66°FFebMax: 92°FAverage: 80°FMin: 70°FMarMax: 90°FAverage: 80°FMin: 72°FAprMax: 87°FAverage: 78°FMin: 71°FMayMax: 86°FAverage: 77°FMin: 71°FJunMax: 84°FAverage: 76°FMin: 70°FJulMax: 82°FAverage: 75°FMin: 70°FAugMax: 82°FAverage: 75°FMin: 70°FSepMax: 83°FAverage: 75°FMin: 69°FOctMax: 83°FAverage: 75°FMin: 69°FNovMax: 85°FAverage: 76°FMin: 68°FDecMax: 87°FAverage: 76°FMin: 67°F
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Bertoua sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 33°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 25°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Bertoua sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 66°F to 92°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 92°F and the mean temperature sits around 80°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 66°F and an average of 78°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 5mmFebPrecipitation: 15mmMarPrecipitation: 64mmAprPrecipitation: 137mmMayPrecipitation: 133mmJunPrecipitation: 146mmJulPrecipitation: 123mmAugPrecipitation: 123mmSepPrecipitation: 190mmOctPrecipitation: 228mmNovPrecipitation: 93mmDecPrecipitation: 17mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.2inFebPrecipitation: 0.6inMarPrecipitation: 2.5inAprPrecipitation: 5.4inMayPrecipitation: 5.2inJunPrecipitation: 5.7inJulPrecipitation: 4.8inAugPrecipitation: 4.8inSepPrecipitation: 7.5inOctPrecipitation: 9inNovPrecipitation: 3.7inDecPrecipitation: 0.7in
Precipitation

Bertoua is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,273 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 106 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 228 mm of rainfall. September and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 5 mm. That's 223 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.Bertoua is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 50.1 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.2 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 9 in of rainfall. September and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.2 in. That's 8.8 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

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

Bertoua 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 March, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, 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.Bertoua 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 March, averaging 4mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, 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

Jan25°78°F
Feb27°80°F
Mar27°80°F
Apr25°78°F
May25°77°F
Jun24°76°F
Jul24°75°F
Aug24°75°F
Sep24°75°F
Oct24°75°F
Nov24°76°F
Dec25°76°F

The best time to visit Bertoua is during November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 55 mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 33°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 19°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Bertoua is during November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 76°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.2 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 92°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 66°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 Bertoua 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 Bertoua 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
19 °C66 °F
32 °C90 °F
6 km/h4 mph
5 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
21 °C70 °F
33 °C92 °F
7 km/h4 mph
15 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
22 °C72 °F
32 °C90 °F
7 km/h4 mph
64 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
22 °C71 °F
30 °C87 °F
6 km/h4 mph
137 mm5.4 in
0 cm0 in
May
21 °C71 °F
30 °C86 °F
5 km/h3 mph
133 mm5.2 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
21 °C70 °F
29 °C84 °F
5 km/h3 mph
146 mm5.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
21 °C70 °F
28 °C82 °F
6 km/h4 mph
123 mm4.8 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
21 °C70 °F
28 °C82 °F
7 km/h4 mph
123 mm4.8 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
21 °C69 °F
28 °C83 °F
6 km/h4 mph
190 mm7.5 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
21 °C69 °F
28 °C83 °F
5 km/h3 mph
228 mm9 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
20 °C68 °F
29 °C85 °F
5 km/h3 mph
93 mm3.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
19 °C67 °F
31 °C87 °F
5 km/h3 mph
17 mm0.7 in
0 cm0 in