Climate Insights for Bessombé

Sanaga-Maritime, Littoral, Cameroon

Hottest
February
33°C peak91°F peak
Coldest
August
23°C low74°F low
Wettest
September
409 mm rain16.1 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Bessombé is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 2,995 mm of precipitation falls per year. Bessombé receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Bessombé sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Bessombé is hot. The average annual temperature is 80°F and approximately 117.9 in of precipitation falls per year. Bessombé receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Bessombé sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 24°FebMax: 33°Average: 28°Min: 25°MarMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 24°AprMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 24°MayMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 24°JunMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 24°JulMax: 28°Average: 25°Min: 23°AugMax: 28°Average: 25°Min: 23°SepMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 23°OctMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°NovMax: 31°Average: 26°Min: 24°DecMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 24°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 90°FAverage: 81°FMin: 75°FFebMax: 91°FAverage: 82°FMin: 76°FMarMax: 89°FAverage: 81°FMin: 76°FAprMax: 88°FAverage: 81°FMin: 75°FMayMax: 88°FAverage: 80°FMin: 75°FJunMax: 85°FAverage: 79°FMin: 75°FJulMax: 83°FAverage: 77°FMin: 74°FAugMax: 82°FAverage: 77°FMin: 74°FSepMax: 84°FAverage: 78°FMin: 74°FOctMax: 85°FAverage: 79°FMin: 74°FNovMax: 87°FAverage: 80°FMin: 75°FDecMax: 89°FAverage: 81°FMin: 75°F
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Min

Bessombé has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 10°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 25°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.Bessombé has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 17°F range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 91°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 74°F and an average of 77°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 12°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mm450mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 55mmFebPrecipitation: 68mmMarPrecipitation: 212mmAprPrecipitation: 235mmMayPrecipitation: 271mmJunPrecipitation: 316mmJulPrecipitation: 374mmAugPrecipitation: 337mmSepPrecipitation: 409mmOctPrecipitation: 394mmNovPrecipitation: 237mmDecPrecipitation: 87mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2.2inFebPrecipitation: 2.7inMarPrecipitation: 8.3inAprPrecipitation: 9.3inMayPrecipitation: 10.7inJunPrecipitation: 12.5inJulPrecipitation: 14.7inAugPrecipitation: 13.3inSepPrecipitation: 16.1inOctPrecipitation: 15.5inNovPrecipitation: 9.3inDecPrecipitation: 3.4in
Precipitation

Bessombé is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,995 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 250 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 409 mm of rainfall. October and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 55 mm. That's 354 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.Bessombé is a very wet location, receiving approximately 117.9 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 9.8 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 16.1 in of rainfall. October and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 2.2 in. That's 13.9 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: 6km/hFebWind Speed: 6km/hMarWind Speed: 6km/hAprWind Speed: 5km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 5km/hJulWind Speed: 6km/hAugWind Speed: 6km/hSepWind Speed: 5km/hOctWind Speed: 4km/hNovWind Speed: 5km/hDecWind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 4mphMarWind Speed: 4mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Bessombé is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 6km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, 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 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Bessombé 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 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.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bessombé 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 Bessombé 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
24 °C75 °F
32 °C90 °F
6 km/h4 mph
55 mm2.2 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
25 °C76 °F
33 °C91 °F
6 km/h4 mph
68 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
24 °C76 °F
32 °C89 °F
6 km/h4 mph
212 mm8.3 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
24 °C75 °F
31 °C88 °F
5 km/h3 mph
235 mm9.3 in
0 cm0 in
May
24 °C75 °F
31 °C88 °F
5 km/h3 mph
271 mm10.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
24 °C75 °F
30 °C85 °F
5 km/h3 mph
316 mm12.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
23 °C74 °F
28 °C83 °F
6 km/h3 mph
374 mm14.7 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
23 °C74 °F
28 °C82 °F
6 km/h4 mph
337 mm13.3 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
23 °C74 °F
29 °C84 °F
5 km/h3 mph
409 mm16.1 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
23 °C74 °F
30 °C85 °F
4 km/h3 mph
394 mm15.5 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
24 °C75 °F
31 °C87 °F
5 km/h3 mph
237 mm9.3 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
24 °C75 °F
31 °C89 °F
5 km/h3 mph
87 mm3.4 in
0 cm0 in