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August · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 53/100

Bafoussam in August

Fair · 53/100
High / low23° / 16°daily averages
Precipitation329 mm30 wet days
Cloud cover63%monthly average
5.48° N, 10.42° EElevation 1,438 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goBafoussam · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec53August
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
August: high / low23° / 16°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Bafoussam averages daytime highs of 23° and night-time lows of 16° — mild weather by day. Expect around 329 mm of precipitation spread over about 30 wet days, with average cloud cover near 63%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September brings little change.

August scores 53/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 7th of the twelve months for Bafoussam. For the most comfortable weather, consider January, November and December instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 18:33 local time, giving 12 h 18 min of daylight. Days shorten by 7 minutes over the month.

Why 53/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%45%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

August against the year

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iiiNearby in August

Around Bafoussam this month

Foumbot
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Foumbot

West · 24 km E
25°Aug high
30wet days
54score
Foumbot
Mbouda
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Mbouda

West · 24 km NW
22°Aug high
30wet days
55score
Mbouda
Dschang
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Dschang

West · 41 km W
21°Aug high
30wet days
49score
Dschang
Bafou
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Bafou

West · 33 km W
21°Aug high
30wet days
48score
Bafou
ivTop of the table

Cameroon's best in August

Where to go in August
Mbouda
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Mbouda

West
22°Aug high
30wet days
55score
Mbouda
Ndop
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2

Ndop

North-West
24°Aug high
30wet days
55score
Ndop
Melong
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3

Melong

Littoral
24°Aug high
31wet days
54score
Melong
Foumbot
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Foumbot

West
25°Aug high
30wet days
54score
Foumbot
·Questions

Bafoussam in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Bafoussam?

August scores 53/100 for Bafoussam, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 23°C with 30 wet days.

How warm is Bafoussam in August?

Daytime highs average 23°C and night-time lows 16°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Bafoussam in August?

Bafoussam receives about 329 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 30 days.