Weather in Centre

Calculated from weather data of Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport (FKYS) between 2020 and 2024.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	30.6	30.8	28.8	30.6	31.0	31.1
February	31.0	31.1	31.3	32.1	28.8	32.2
March	30.8	31.3	30.0	31.0	30.3	31.3
April	29.9	31.0	28.8	28.3	30.3	30.6
May	29.2		29.8	27.3	29.1	30.1
June	28.0		27.3	26.6	28.8	28.3
July	26.8		26.5	25.3	27.3	26.8
August	26.9		27.1	25.6	27.6	27.0
September	27.9		28.6	26.8	28.3	27.6
October	28.0		29.3	25.6	27.3	28.1
November	28.4		28.0	27.6	26.6	29.5
December	29.6		29.5	27.8	29.5	30.3
Average	29.1	31.1	28.7	27.8	28.8	29.4

4th highest temperature of Cameroon

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	20.1	21	22	19	20	19
February	21.1	22	21	20	21	21
March	21.0	22	21	21	21	22
April	20.2	22	21	21	17	21
May	20.7		21	21	20	21
June	19.8		22	20	15	20
July	20.2		21	20	19	20
August	19.8		21	20	21	20
September	20.1		21	21	20	20
October	20.3		21	21	21	20
November	20.6		21	21	22	21
December	20.3		20	21	20	20
Average	20.5	21.7	21.0	20.5	19.7	20.4

2nd lowest temperature of Cameroon

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Cold and hot days

Number of days	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
30 °C or warmer	89	85	67	98	130
25 °C or warmer	109	305	277	316	342
20 °C or warmer	117	343	351	358	365
0 °C or colder	0	0	0	0	0

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
February	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
March	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
April	0.7	1	1	0	0	2
May	0.9		0	0	1	1
June	2.3		4	2	2	3
July	3.2		1	7	2	7
August	4.6		5	8	1	5
September	5.2		3	6	5	9
October	4.5		3	6	2	7
November	1.6		4	1	0	1
December	0.2		1	0	0	0
Average	1.7	0.3	1.7	2.3	1.0	2.9

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (km/h)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	4.8	5	7	6	5	7
February	5.4	6	6	7	6	7
March	6.5	8	6	8	7	9
April	5.4	7	6	6	6	7
May	4.7		5	6	5	5
June	5.4		6	5	6	6
July	6.6		6	7	8	8
August	7.0		6	8	8	9
September	6.7		8	8	7	8
October	4.6		4	5	6	5
November	4.2		4	4	5	5
December	4.1		4	3	5	5
Average	5.7	6.6	5.7	6.2	6.2	6.7

4th highest wind speed of Cameroon

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	W	SW	N	W	N
February	W	W	W	W	NW
March	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
April	SW	S	SW	S	SW
May		S	SW	SW	SW
June		W	SW	W	SW
July		W	W	W	SW
August		W	SW	W	W
September		W	W	W	W
October		N	W	NW	W
November		E	N	E	NE
December		NE	S	N	W

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Centre weather Q&A

What is the warmest month in Centre?

The warmest month is February with an average temperature of 31 °C over the past years.

What is the coldest month in Centre?

The coldest month is July with an average daytime temperature of 27 °C in the past few years.

Which month is the wettest in Centre?

Chance of precipitation is the highest in September with a probability of around 5.2 %.

Which month is the driest in Centre?

The least rainfall and snow can be expected in February. The probability is about 0.0 %.