Climate Insights for Salakounou

Mbam-et-Kim, Centre, Cameroon

Hottest
February
35°C peak95°F peak
Coldest
October
21°C low70°F low
Wettest
October
202 mm rain7.9 in rain
Best to Visit
July, August, November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Salakounou is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 1,107 mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 202 mm of rainfall. Salakounou sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Salakounou is hot. The average annual temperature is 78°F and approximately 43.6 in of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 7.9 in of rainfall. Salakounou sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 33°Average: 27°Min: 21°FebMax: 35°Average: 28°Min: 22°MarMax: 33°Average: 27°Min: 23°AprMax: 31°Average: 26°Min: 22°MayMax: 31°Average: 26°Min: 22°JunMax: 29°Average: 25°Min: 22°JulMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 22°AugMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 21°SepMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 21°OctMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 21°NovMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°DecMax: 32°Average: 26°Min: 21°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 92°FAverage: 80°FMin: 70°FFebMax: 95°FAverage: 82°FMin: 72°FMarMax: 92°FAverage: 81°FMin: 73°FAprMax: 89°FAverage: 79°FMin: 72°FMayMax: 87°FAverage: 78°FMin: 72°FJunMax: 85°FAverage: 77°FMin: 71°FJulMax: 83°FAverage: 75°FMin: 71°FAugMax: 83°FAverage: 75°FMin: 70°FSepMax: 84°FAverage: 76°FMin: 71°FOctMax: 84°FAverage: 76°FMin: 70°FNovMax: 86°FAverage: 77°FMin: 71°FDecMax: 89°FAverage: 78°FMin: 71°F
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Salakounou sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°C to 35°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. October is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 24°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Salakounou sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 70°F to 95°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 95°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. October is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 70°F and an average of 76°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 8mmFebPrecipitation: 12mmMarPrecipitation: 76mmAprPrecipitation: 112mmMayPrecipitation: 145mmJunPrecipitation: 120mmJulPrecipitation: 92mmAugPrecipitation: 90mmSepPrecipitation: 142mmOctPrecipitation: 202mmNovPrecipitation: 94mmDecPrecipitation: 12mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.3inFebPrecipitation: 0.5inMarPrecipitation: 3inAprPrecipitation: 4.4inMayPrecipitation: 5.7inJunPrecipitation: 4.7inJulPrecipitation: 3.6inAugPrecipitation: 3.6inSepPrecipitation: 5.6inOctPrecipitation: 7.9inNovPrecipitation: 3.7inDecPrecipitation: 0.5in
Precipitation

Salakounou is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,107 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 92 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 202 mm of rainfall. May and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 8 mm. That's 194 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.Salakounou is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 43.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.6 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 8 in of rainfall. May and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.3 in. That's 7.6 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

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7km/hFebWind Speed: 8km/hMarWind Speed: 9km/hAprWind Speed: 7km/hMayWind Speed: 6km/hJunWind Speed: 7km/hJulWind Speed: 9km/hAugWind Speed: 10km/hSepWind Speed: 8km/hOctWind Speed: 6km/hNovWind Speed: 6km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 5mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 5mphMayWind Speed: 4mphJunWind Speed: 5mphJulWind Speed: 6mphAugWind Speed: 6mphSepWind Speed: 5mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 4mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Salakounou is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Salakounou is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 6mph, 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 3mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan27°80°F
Feb28°82°F
Mar27°81°F
Apr26°79°F
May26°78°F
Jun25°77°F
Jul24°75°F
Aug24°75°F
Sep24°76°F
Oct24°76°F
Nov25°77°F
Dec26°78°F

The best time to visit Salakounou is during July, August and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 92 mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 35°C, while October 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 Salakounou is during July, August and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 76°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.6 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 95°F, while October 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 Salakounou 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 Salakounou 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
33 °C92 °F
7 km/h4 mph
8 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
22 °C72 °F
35 °C95 °F
8 km/h5 mph
12 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
23 °C73 °F
33 °C92 °F
9 km/h6 mph
76 mm3 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
22 °C72 °F
31 °C89 °F
7 km/h5 mph
112 mm4.4 in
0 cm0 in
May
22 °C72 °F
31 °C87 °F
6 km/h4 mph
145 mm5.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
22 °C71 °F
29 °C85 °F
7 km/h5 mph
120 mm4.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
22 °C71 °F
28 °C83 °F
9 km/h6 mph
92 mm3.6 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
21 °C70 °F
28 °C83 °F
10 km/h6 mph
90 mm3.6 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
21 °C71 °F
29 °C84 °F
8 km/h5 mph
142 mm5.6 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
21 °C70 °F
29 °C84 °F
6 km/h3 mph
202 mm7.9 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
21 °C71 °F
30 °C86 °F
6 km/h4 mph
94 mm3.7 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
21 °C71 °F
32 °C89 °F
6 km/h4 mph
12 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in