N'Gaoundéré Airport

FKKN · Adamaoua, Cameroon

Climate N'Gaoundéré Airport 2020-2024

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

Calculated from historical METAR data of N'Gaoundéré Airport (FKKN) between 2020 and 2024.

VFR conditions (%)

Month Average 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
January 75.5 70 90 100 66
February 62.9 49 73 100 59
March 74.3 52 71 50 67
April 73.5 72 33 77
May 73.7 85 0 50 71
June 59.7 50 65 33 63
July 47.3 61 47 50 37
August 40.9 44 32 100 30
September 55.9 58 68 75 40
October 66.5 73 79 67 69
November 94.4 77 100 97
December 80.9 89 91 0
Average 64.4 56.8 68.4 65.5 62.8 61.7

3rd 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 84.5 86 98 100 71
February 79.9 74 91 100 74
March 88.2 73 91 50 85
April 93.9 95 100 100
May 97.8 97 100 100 99
June 96.0 91 98 100 99
July 95.0 95 96 100 94
August 94.2 78 87 100 98
September 94.9 94 93 100 95
October 93.7 91 94 100 95
November 98.8 89 100 100
December 88.8 95 97 0
Average 90.8 77.8 91.9 94.7 94.2 88.5

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 29.8 29 28 27 30
February 30.8 30 29 31 31
March 32.2 32 29 31 33
April 29.9 29 25 30
May 28.2 28 27 25 29
June 26.6 26 26 22 27
July 25.7 27 25 25 25
August 25.1 26 23 23 24
September 26.0 27 24 25 25
October 27.0 28 25 27 26
November 29.1 28 28 27
December 29.6 29 29 30
Average 28.0 30.5 27.6 25.5 25.9 27.8

5th 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 14.2 22 21 27 13
February 16.9 24 21 31 14
March 19.3 26 22 31 18
April 20.4 24 25 20
May 20.0 22 27 25 20
June 19.3 21 21 22 19
July 19.3 21 21 23 19
August 19.3 22 19 21 20
September 19.1 22 21 21 19
October 19.4 22 22 27 19
November 17.8 23 24 16
December 16.0 23 23 30
Average 20.0 23.8 21.9 21.3 25.2 17.8

1st 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 0.0 0 0 0 0
February 0.3 0 0 0 0
March 0.2 0 2 0 0
April 1.6 1 0 2
May 1.2 1 0 0 1
June 3.0 4 5 0 3
July 4.6 2 2 0 8
August 5.2 1 5 0 3
September 3.7 7 7 0 6
October 1.3 3 2 0 2
November 0.1 0 0 0
December 0.0 0 0 0
Average 1.5 1.8 3.0 1.7

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 5.6 5 5 8 7
February 5.8 5 6 8 6
March 5.2 4 4 9 6
April 4.8 5 8 4
May 4.2 5 4 5 4
June 3.7 4 5 3 3
July 3.8 4 4 6 3
August 4.6 5 6 5 5
September 4.1 5 3 3 5
October 4.0 5 4 5 4
November 4.6 5 4 5
December 5.3 5 4 0
Average 4.8 5.1 4.7 4.2 5.4 4.9

5th 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 016° 017° 035° 022°
February 029° 050° 039° 016°
March 341° 042° 066° 345°
April 182° 270° 240°
May 173° 180° 240° 166°
June 215° 213° 352° 193°
July 283° 249° 292° 278°
August 235° 245° 255° 268°
September 274° 224° 180° 311°
October 027° 063° 146° 038°
November 034° 040° 026°
December 038° 047° 360°

Prevailing wind direction

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