Climate Insights for Nkongsamba

The climate in Nkongsamba is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 3337mm of precipitation falls per year. Nkongsamba receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Nkongsamba sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Nkongsamba sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 31°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 23°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.

Nkongsamba is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3337mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 278mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 437mm of rainfall. September and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 48mm. That's 389mm 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.

Nkongsamba is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/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 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 0km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently summer in Nkongsamba, which began on June 21, 2026. Nkongsamba sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 18°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (13 days from now).

The best time to visit Nkongsamba is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 58mm per month. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Nkongsamba 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.