Climate Insights for Maga

Far North Region, Cameroon

Hottest
April
42°C peak
Coldest
January
17°C low
Wettest
August
259mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Maga is hot. The average annual temperature is 29°C and approximately 618mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 259mm of rainfall. Maga is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, March, May. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 17°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° 50° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 34° Average: 25° Min: 17° Feb Max: 36° Average: 28° Min: 20° Mar Max: 41° Average: 33° Min: 25° Apr Max: 42° Average: 35° Min: 28° May Max: 39° Average: 33° Min: 28° Jun Max: 35° Average: 30° Min: 26° Jul Max: 32° Average: 28° Min: 24° Aug Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 24° Sep Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 24° Oct Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 24° Nov Max: 36° Average: 28° Min: 21° Dec Max: 35° Average: 26° Min: 18°
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Average
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Temperatures in Maga vary considerably across the year, with a 25°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. April is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 42°C and an average of 35°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 25°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 1mm May Precipitation: 19mm Jun Precipitation: 60mm Jul Precipitation: 135mm Aug Precipitation: 259mm Sep Precipitation: 119mm Oct Precipitation: 26mm Nov Precipitation: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 0mm
Precipitation

Maga is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 618mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 52mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 259mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0mm. That's 259mm less than August, 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/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 3km/h Feb Wind Speed: 3km/h Mar Wind Speed: 3km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed

Maga is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/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 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

13 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Maga, which began on June 21, 2026. Maga is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in April at around 42°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 17°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (13 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 25 to 42°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 21mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season. It is a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 24 to 35°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 453mm across the season with a monthly average of 151mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 21 to 36°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 145mm over the season and a monthly average of 48mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 17 to 36°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 0mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Maga 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
17 °C
34 °C
3 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Feb
20 °C
36 °C
3 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Mar
25 °C
41 °C
3 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Apr
28 °C
42 °C
3 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
May
28 °C
39 °C
3 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Jun
26 °C
35 °C
3 km/h
60 mm
0 cm
Jul
24 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
135 mm
0 cm
Aug
24 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
259 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
24 °C
32 °C
2 km/h
119 mm
0 cm
Oct
24 °C
35 °C
2 km/h
26 mm
0 cm
Nov
21 °C
36 °C
3 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Dec
18 °C
35 °C
3 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
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