Climate Mamfe Airport 2020-2024

Climate and trends: average temperature, flight conditions, precipitation, wind speed and direction.

Calculated from historical METAR data of Douala International Airport (FKKD) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	17.1	26	46	22	26	7
February	18.9	20	17	22	18	11
March	35.9	42	29	43	34	32
April	34.6		34	28	41	36
May	33.8		36	31	40	45
June	19.7		11	15	32	22
July	9.9		8	4	16	11
August	5.5		7	3	6	12
September	8.9		14	3	15	6
October	19.0		21	6	27	19
November	25.9		25	8	36	31
December	18.3		20	11	16	30
Average	21.6	29.8	20.9	18.5	25.4	21.7

4th best VFR conditions of Cameroon

VFR conditions during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the VFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 8 km or more and a ceiling of 3,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Marginal VFR conditions (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	46.6	57	69	67	58	23
February	52.0	51	46	51	41	37
March	87.8	93	83	88	82	84
April	93.6		92	87	93	95
May	94.9		95	94	93	98
June	88.4		87	80	90	91
July	79.7		83	71	77	85
August	79.3		80	67	86	82
September	85.8		84	74	88	84
October	92.6		95	83	94	94
November	87.4		94	83	87	89
December	60.1		63	66	47	76
Average	77.4	68.0	81.9	75.1	78.5	77.7

Marginal VFR conditions or better during daylight period

Percentage of observations where the MVFR minimums for ceiling and visibility are met: visibility of 5 km or more and a ceiling of 1,000 ft or more. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	32.9	34	32	33	33	34
February	33.1	34	34	34	31	34
March	32.7	33	32	33	33	33
April	32.0		32	32	33	32
May	32.0		33	32	31	33
June	30.3		30	30	31	31
July	28.8		29	28	29	29
August	28.5		29	28	29	29
September	29.5		30	28	30	29
October	30.5		31	29	31	30
November	31.1		31	31	30	31
December	32.6		33	32	33	33
Average	31.4	33.5	31.0	30.6	31.1	31.4

3rd 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	24.8	26	26	25	24	25
February	25.4	26	25	25	26	26
March	24.5	25	24	25	24	25
April	24.2		24	24	24	25
May	24.0		25	24	24	25
June	23.7		24	24	23	24
July	23.6		25	24	24	24
August	23.7		24	24	24	24
September	23.6		24	24	24	23
October	23.6		24	24	24	24
November	24.0		24	24	25	24
December	24.6		25	24	25	24
Average	24.3	25.6	24.4	24.0	24.2	24.2

3rd lowest temperature of Cameroon

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	0.1	0	0	1	0	0
February	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
March	0.2	1	0	0	0	1
April	0.6		2	1	0	1
May	1.5		0	2	2	1
June	7.5		11	11	1	8
July	20.2		24	30	12	15
August	26.8		35	34	7	23
September	10.2		8	21	5	17
October	1.8		2	2	2	3
November	0.9		3	2	1	1
December	0.2		1	0	0	1
Average	5.4	0.3	7.8	8.1	2.6	5.8

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 (knots)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	3.2	3	3	3	3	3
February	3.3	3	3	3	3	3
March	3.4	3	3	3	3	3
April	3.3		3	3	4	3
May	3.2		3	3	4	3
June	3.3		3	3	4	3
July	3.1		3	2	4	3
August	3.2		3	3	4	3
September	3.0		3	2	4	3
October	3.1		3	2	3	3
November	2.8		3	2	3	3
December	2.8		3	2	3	3
Average	3.1	2.8	2.9	2.8	3.6	3.0

3rd 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	125°	114°	137°	129°	114°
February	099°	136°	102°	143°	132°
March	100°	068°	120°	126°	177°
April		078°	170°	175°	095°
May		068°	120°	225°	110°
June		167°	102°	228°	138°
July		209°	149°	228°	137°
August		128°	185°	219°	180°
September		099°	140°	210°	136°
October		119°	095°	079°	116°
November		121°	122°	045°	155°
December		121°	112°	102°	147°

Prevailing wind direction

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