Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Climate guideThirty-year normals for Kumbo
Kumbo climate by month
Warm-summer Mediterranean · CsbBest Jan–Feb · Dec
Annual mean19°day and night
Seasonal swing4°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation2,936 mm218 wet days a year
6.20° N, 10.67° EElevation 1,687 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
When to goKumbo · weather score
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low22° / 14°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Kumbo has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csb): dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
The warmest month is February, when afternoons average 28° and nights 14°. August is the coolest month, with highs of 21° and lows of 14°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 4°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 2,936 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. August is the wettest month (504 mm, 30 wet days) and January the driest (7 mm, 0 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 29% in December to 71% in May.
Compared with Yaoundé, the capital, Kumbo is 2.1° cooler on a February afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 28° · February
- Coldest nights
- 13° · January
- Wettest month
- August
- Driest month
- January
- Clearest skies
- December · 29% cloud
- Longest day
- 12 h 29 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 46 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 27° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 24° | 25° |
| Average low | 13° | 14° | 15° | 16° | 15° | 15° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 14° | 13° |
| Precipitation | 7 mm | 16 mm | 113 mm | 282 mm | 312 mm | 404 mm | 519 mm | 504 mm | 452 mm | 274 mm | 45 mm | 8 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 0.2 | 2 | 10.9 | 23.6 | 28.1 | 27.9 | 29.8 | 29.9 | 29.5 | 27.8 | 7.5 | 0.4 |
| Cloud cover | 33% | 36% | 52% | 68% | 71% | 62% | 65% | 67% | 66% | 62% | 44% | 29% |
| Daylight | 11h 48 | 11h 56 | 12h 05 | 12h 15 | 12h 24 | 12h 29 | 12h 27 | 12h 19 | 12h 09 | 11h 59 | 11h 50 | 11h 46 |
| Month score | 92 | 81 | 58 | 51 | 50 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 54 | 76 | 97 |
ivMonth by month
Kumbo in every month
January92
27° / 13°
7 mm · 0.2 wet days
February81
28° / 14°
16 mm · 2 wet days
March58
27° / 15°
113 mm · 10.9 wet days
April51
25° / 16°
282 mm · 23.6 wet days
May50
23° / 15°
312 mm · 28.1 wet days
June54
22° / 15°
404 mm · 27.9 wet days
July52
21° / 14°
519 mm · 29.8 wet days
August52
21° / 14°
504 mm · 29.9 wet days
September52
21° / 14°
452 mm · 29.5 wet days
October54
22° / 14°
274 mm · 27.8 wet days
November76
24° / 14°
45 mm · 7.5 wet days
December97
25° / 13°
8 mm · 0.4 wet days