Climate Insights for Salé

Haut-Nyong, East, Cameroon

Hottest
February
33°C peak92°F peak
Coldest
January
19°C low66°F low
Wettest
October
217 mm rain8.6 in rain
Best to Visit
January, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Salé is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1,274 mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 217 mm of rainfall. Salé sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Salé is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 76°F and approximately 50.2 in of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 8.6 in of rainfall. Salé sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 32°Average: 25°Min: 19°FebMax: 33°Average: 26°Min: 21°MarMax: 32°Average: 26°Min: 22°AprMax: 31°Average: 25°Min: 21°MayMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 21°JunMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 21°JulMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 21°AugMax: 28°Average: 24°Min: 21°SepMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 20°OctMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 20°NovMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 20°DecMax: 31°Average: 24°Min: 19°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 90°FAverage: 77°FMin: 66°FFebMax: 92°FAverage: 79°FMin: 69°FMarMax: 90°FAverage: 79°FMin: 71°FAprMax: 87°FAverage: 77°FMin: 70°FMayMax: 86°FAverage: 76°FMin: 70°FJunMax: 84°FAverage: 75°FMin: 69°FJulMax: 82°FAverage: 74°FMin: 69°FAugMax: 83°FAverage: 74°FMin: 69°FSepMax: 83°FAverage: 74°FMin: 69°FOctMax: 82°FAverage: 74°FMin: 68°FNovMax: 84°FAverage: 75°FMin: 68°FDecMax: 87°FAverage: 76°FMin: 67°F
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Salé sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 33°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 25°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Salé sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 66°F to 92°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 92°F and the mean temperature sits around 79°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 66°F and an average of 77°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 6mmFebPrecipitation: 12mmMarPrecipitation: 64mmAprPrecipitation: 139mmMayPrecipitation: 137mmJunPrecipitation: 145mmJulPrecipitation: 126mmAugPrecipitation: 129mmSepPrecipitation: 182mmOctPrecipitation: 217mmNovPrecipitation: 103mmDecPrecipitation: 14mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0.2inFebPrecipitation: 0.5inMarPrecipitation: 2.5inAprPrecipitation: 5.5inMayPrecipitation: 5.4inJunPrecipitation: 5.7inJulPrecipitation: 4.9inAugPrecipitation: 5.1inSepPrecipitation: 7.2inOctPrecipitation: 8.6inNovPrecipitation: 4.1inDecPrecipitation: 0.6in
Precipitation

Salé is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1,274 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 106 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 217 mm of rainfall. September and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 6 mm. That's 212 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.Salé is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 50.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 4.2 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 8.5 in of rainfall. September and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.2 in. That's 8.3 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: 7km/hMarWind Speed: 7km/hAprWind Speed: 6km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 5km/hJulWind Speed: 7km/hAugWind Speed: 7km/hSepWind Speed: 6km/hOctWind Speed: 5km/hNovWind Speed: 5km/hDecWind Speed: 6km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4mphFebWind Speed: 4mphMarWind Speed: 4mphAprWind Speed: 4mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 4mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Salé is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/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 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 5km/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.Salé is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 4mph, 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 1mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan25°77°F
Feb26°79°F
Mar26°79°F
Apr25°77°F
May25°76°F
Jun24°75°F
Jul23°74°F
Aug24°74°F
Sep23°74°F
Oct23°74°F
Nov24°75°F
Dec24°76°F

The best time to visit Salé is during January and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 10 mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 33°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Salé is during January and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 76°F with modest rainfall averaging 0.4 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 92°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Salé 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 Salé 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
19 °C66 °F
32 °C90 °F
7 km/h4 mph
6 mm0.2 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
21 °C69 °F
33 °C92 °F
7 km/h4 mph
12 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
22 °C71 °F
32 °C90 °F
7 km/h4 mph
64 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
21 °C70 °F
31 °C87 °F
6 km/h4 mph
139 mm5.5 in
0 cm0 in
May
21 °C70 °F
30 °C86 °F
5 km/h3 mph
137 mm5.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
21 °C69 °F
29 °C84 °F
5 km/h3 mph
145 mm5.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
21 °C69 °F
28 °C82 °F
7 km/h4 mph
126 mm4.9 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
21 °C69 °F
28 °C83 °F
7 km/h4 mph
129 mm5.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
20 °C69 °F
28 °C83 °F
6 km/h4 mph
182 mm7.2 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
20 °C68 °F
28 °C82 °F
5 km/h3 mph
217 mm8.6 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
20 °C68 °F
29 °C84 °F
5 km/h3 mph
103 mm4.1 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
19 °C67 °F
31 °C87 °F
6 km/h4 mph
14 mm0.6 in
0 cm0 in