Climate Insights for Zoatoupsi
Lekié, Centre, Cameroon
Climate Overview
The climate in Zoatoupsi is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 1,125 mm of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 196 mm of rainfall. Zoatoupsi sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Zoatoupsi is hot. The average annual temperature is 78°F and approximately 44.3 in of precipitation falls per year. October is the wettest month, receiving around 7.7 in of rainfall. Zoatoupsi sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Zoatoupsi sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 22°C to 34°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 22°C and an average of 24°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.Zoatoupsi sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 71°F to 93°F. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 93°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 71°F and an average of 75°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 15°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
Precipitation
Zoatoupsi is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,125 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 94 mm per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 196 mm of rainfall. May and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 11 mm. That's 184 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.Zoatoupsi is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 44.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.7 in per month. The wettest month is October, averaging 7.7 in of rainfall. May and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0.4 in. That's 7.2 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
Zoatoupsi 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.Zoatoupsi 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 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Zoatoupsi is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 82 mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 34°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 Zoatoupsi is during July and August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 75°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.2 in per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 93°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 Zoatoupsi 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 Zoatoupsi 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.