Climate Insights for Big Akak II
Manyu, Southwest, Cameroon
Climate Overview
The climate in Big Akak II is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 2,953 mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 438 mm of rainfall. Big Akak II sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Big Akak II is hot. The average annual temperature is 78°F and approximately 116.2 in of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 17.2 in of rainfall. Big Akak II sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Big Akak II sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 20°C to 36°C. February is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 36°C and an average of 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 27°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Big Akak II sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 69°F to 96°F. February is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 96°F and an average of 83°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 69°F and an average of 80°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Big Akak II is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,953 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 246 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 438 mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 22 mm. That's 416 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.Big Akak II is a very wet location, receiving approximately 116.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 9.7 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 17.2 in of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 0.9 in. That's 16.4 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
Big Akak II 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 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.Big Akak II 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.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Big Akak II 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 Big Akak II 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.