N'Gaoundéré weather by month & the best time to visit
Cameroon · regional city · tropical — wet & dry seasons climate
The best time to visit N'Gaoundéré is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 95/100), with December and February close behind. N'Gaoundéré averages about 2,679 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 1 mm of rain in January.
When is the best time to visit N'Gaoundéré?
For sunshine, the best time to visit N'Gaoundéré is January, then December and February. The dullest month is May (67/100, 162 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is N'Gaoundéré?
N'Gaoundéré gets a lot of sun: around 2,679 hours a year. January (95/100) is noticeably better than May (67). It ranks #3 of 5 destinations in Cameroon for annual sunshine, right at the national median of 2,679 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 59% of the annual 1,478 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 95 | 29° / 84°F | 13° / 55°F | 1 mm | 10 |
| February | 94 | 31° / 88°F | 16° / 61°F | 2 mm | 10 |
| March | 83 | 33° / 91°F | 18° / 64°F | 16 mm | 10 |
| April | 78 | 31° / 88°F | 19° / 66°F | 91 mm | 10 |
| May | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 19° / 66°F | 162 mm | 10 |
| June | 67 | 27° / 81°F | 18° / 64°F | 191 mm | 9 |
| July | 67 | 25° / 77°F | 17° / 63°F | 281 mm | 8 |
| August | 67 | 24° / 75°F | 17° / 63°F | 317 mm | 9 |
| September | 67 | 25° / 77°F | 17° / 63°F | 272 mm | 10 |
| October | 71 | 26° / 79°F | 17° / 63°F | 131 mm | 10 |
| November | 92 | 27° / 81°F | 16° / 61°F | 13 mm | 10 |
| December | 95 | 28° / 82°F | 14° / 57°F | 1 mm | 9 |
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N'Gaoundéré: questions and answers
What kind of destination is N'Gaoundéré?
N'Gaoundéré is a regional city in Cameroon at 1,107 m elevation with a tropical — wet & dry seasons climate.
How many hours of sunshine does N'Gaoundéré get a year?
N'Gaoundéré gets about 2,679 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.
When is the best time to visit N'Gaoundéré?
The sunniest time to visit N'Gaoundéré is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 95/100 (with December and February close behind). Expect daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F.
What is the least sunny month in N'Gaoundéré?
May is the least sunny month in N'Gaoundéré, scoring 67/100 with about 162 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in N'Gaoundéré?
The typical midday UV index in N'Gaoundéré peaks around 10 (very high) in January, easing to about 8 (very high) in July. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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