Mutengene climate by month
What the weather is like
Mutengene has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am): .
The warmest month is February, when afternoons average 29° and nights 24°. July is the coolest month, with highs of 26° and lows of 22°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 2°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 4,261 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. October is the wettest month (401 mm, 31 wet days) and January the driest (38 mm, 4 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 40% in December to 69% in April.
The sea reaches about 29° in May. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with Yaoundé, the capital, Mutengene is 0.9° cooler on a February afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 29° · February
- Coldest nights
- 22° · July
- Wettest month
- October
- Driest month
- January
- Clearest skies
- December · 40% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 29° · May
- Longest day
- 12 h 21 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 53 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 28° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° |
| Average low | 23° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° |
| Precipitation | 38 mm | 61 mm | 176 mm | 270 mm | 361 mm | 501 mm | 822 mm | 844 mm | 578 mm | 401 mm | 172 mm | 37 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 4 | 6.3 | 23.5 | 25.2 | 29.2 | 29 | 29.3 | 29.8 | 28.8 | 30.7 | 20.7 | 6.8 |
| Cloud cover | 44% | 46% | 60% | 69% | 68% | 61% | 61% | 62% | 58% | 60% | 51% | 40% |
| Sea temperature | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 29° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 29° |
| Daylight | 11h 54 | 11h 59 | 12h 05 | 12h 12 | 12h 18 | 12h 21 | 12h 20 | 12h 15 | 12h 08 | 12h 02 | 11h 56 | 11h 53 |
| Month score | 70 | 62 | 39 | 36 | 39 | 47 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 47 | 48 | 67 |