Centre, Cameroon
Kourou
Kourou is a locality in Centre, Cameroon, 628 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Now22°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time22:02
5.03° N, 12.42° EElevation 628 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low27° / 20°
Rain this month257mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Kourou at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:56 · 17:5511 h 59 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous93% · Moonrise 16:31Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in February
Coolest month21°C
Average low in July
Wettest monthAugust
155 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
6 mm of rain
Weather in Kourou
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
22°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 99%
Today23 Oct29°22°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct30°21°1.1 mm
Sun25 Oct31°21°
Mon26 Oct30°22°1.4 mm
Tue27 Oct30°21°11.7 mm
Wed28 Oct30°21°8.8 mm
Thu29 Oct32°21°
Fri30 Oct31°22°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct30°22°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov30°21°
When to go to Kourou
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 65 | 46 | 28 | 34 | 42 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 47 | 48 | 51 | 73 |
| High | 32° | 33° | 32° | 30° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 30° |
| Low | 21° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 21° | 21° |
| Rain (mm) | 6 | 11 | 74 | 147 | 195 | 142 | 117 | 155 | 226 | 257 | 78 | 11 |
| Wet days | 1 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 2 |
What's on in Kourou
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
The sky over Kourou
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Kourou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kourou.
What is the hottest month in Kourou?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Kourou?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kourou?
August is the wettest month with about 155 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.