Climate Insights for Penja

Moungo, Littoral, Cameroon

Hottest
February
33°C peak91°F peak
Coldest
January
21°C low70°F low
Wettest
August
472 mm rain18.6 in rain
Best to Visit
December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Penja is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 3,413 mm of precipitation falls per year. Penja receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Penja sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Penja is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 76°F and approximately 134.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Penja receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Penja sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 32°Average: 26°Min: 21°FebMax: 33°Average: 27°Min: 22°MarMax: 31°Average: 26°Min: 22°AprMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 22°MayMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 22°JunMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 22°JulMax: 27°Average: 23°Min: 21°AugMax: 26°Average: 23°Min: 21°SepMax: 27°Average: 24°Min: 21°OctMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 21°NovMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 21°DecMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 89°FAverage: 78°FMin: 70°FFebMax: 91°FAverage: 80°FMin: 72°FMarMax: 87°FAverage: 78°FMin: 72°FAprMax: 85°FAverage: 77°FMin: 71°FMayMax: 84°FAverage: 77°FMin: 71°FJunMax: 82°FAverage: 75°FMin: 71°FJulMax: 80°FAverage: 74°FMin: 70°FAugMax: 80°FAverage: 74°FMin: 70°FSepMax: 81°FAverage: 74°FMin: 71°FOctMax: 82°FAverage: 75°FMin: 70°FNovMax: 84°FAverage: 76°FMin: 70°FDecMax: 86°FAverage: 77°FMin: 70°F
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Penja sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°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 21°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Penja sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 70°F to 91°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 91°F and the mean temperature sits around 80°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 70°F and an average of 78°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 14°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mm450mm500mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 50mmFebPrecipitation: 68mmMarPrecipitation: 268mmAprPrecipitation: 293mmMayPrecipitation: 300mmJunPrecipitation: 348mmJulPrecipitation: 458mmAugPrecipitation: 472mmSepPrecipitation: 441mmOctPrecipitation: 416mmNovPrecipitation: 223mmDecPrecipitation: 76mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2inFebPrecipitation: 2.7inMarPrecipitation: 10.6inAprPrecipitation: 11.5inMayPrecipitation: 11.8inJunPrecipitation: 13.7inJulPrecipitation: 18inAugPrecipitation: 18.6inSepPrecipitation: 17.4inOctPrecipitation: 16.4inNovPrecipitation: 8.8inDecPrecipitation: 3in
Precipitation

Penja is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3,413 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 284 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 472 mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 50 mm. That's 422 mm 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.Penja is a very wet location, receiving approximately 134.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 11.2 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 18.6 in of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 2 in. That's 16.6 in 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/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4km/hFebWind Speed: 4km/hMarWind Speed: 3km/hAprWind Speed: 3km/hMayWind Speed: 3km/hJunWind Speed: 3km/hJulWind Speed: 3km/hAugWind Speed: 3km/hSepWind Speed: 3km/hOctWind Speed: 3km/hNovWind Speed: 3km/hDecWind Speed: 3km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 2mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 2mphAprWind Speed: 2mphMayWind Speed: 2mphJunWind Speed: 2mphJulWind Speed: 2mphAugWind Speed: 2mphSepWind Speed: 2mphOctWind Speed: 2mphNovWind Speed: 2mphDecWind Speed: 2mph
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Penja 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 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Penja 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 November, with average winds dropping to 2mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan26°78°F
Feb27°80°F
Mar26°78°F
Apr25°77°F
May25°77°F
Jun24°75°F
Jul23°74°F
Aug23°74°F
Sep24°74°F
Oct24°75°F
Nov24°76°F
Dec25°77°F

The best time to visit Penja is during December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 76 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 21°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Penja is during December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 77°F with modest rainfall averaging 3 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 91°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 70°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Penja 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 Penja 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
21 °C70 °F
32 °C89 °F
4 km/h2 mph
50 mm2 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
22 °C72 °F
33 °C91 °F
4 km/h3 mph
68 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
22 °C72 °F
31 °C87 °F
3 km/h2 mph
268 mm10.6 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
22 °C71 °F
29 °C85 °F
3 km/h2 mph
293 mm11.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
22 °C71 °F
29 °C84 °F
3 km/h2 mph
300 mm11.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
22 °C71 °F
28 °C82 °F
3 km/h2 mph
348 mm13.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
21 °C70 °F
27 °C80 °F
3 km/h2 mph
458 mm18 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
21 °C70 °F
26 °C80 °F
3 km/h2 mph
472 mm18.6 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
21 °C71 °F
27 °C81 °F
3 km/h2 mph
441 mm17.4 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
21 °C70 °F
28 °C82 °F
3 km/h2 mph
416 mm16.4 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
21 °C70 °F
29 °C84 °F
3 km/h2 mph
223 mm8.8 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
21 °C70 °F
30 °C86 °F
3 km/h2 mph
76 mm3 in
0 cm0 in