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Bafang Weather in January

Bafang in January

The short of it: Bafang in January averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 11 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 19° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 11 h 51 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & December

January in Bafang brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 19°, with about 7.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 51 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates January 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and December.

Against its neighbours, Bafang runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Bana, 11 km to the E, is 1° cooler by day.

January in Bafang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus December
1° warmer, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 51 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BanaWest11 km E30°19°8.0 mm
KekemWest17 km W31°20°8.0 mm
NgouWest24 km E30°18°7.0 mm
MelongLittoral24 km W31°20°8.0 mm
BamendjouWest31 km NNE31°18°6.0 mm
BazouWest34 km ESE30°19°8.0 mm
NkongsambaLittoral35 km SW30°20°10 mm
DschangWest35 km NNW32°20°6.0 mm

The Almanac · Bafang Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
January
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Bafang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°19°7.0 mm6 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
February31°20°30 mm6 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
March30°20°111 mm7 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April29°20°182 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
May28°20°198 mm5 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
June27°19°221 mm5 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
July25°18°269 mm5 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
August25°18°337 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
September26°18°368 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October27°19°273 mm4 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
November28°19°59 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
December29°19°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bafang in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bafang in January?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Bafang?

The Almanac gives January 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and December.

How long are the days in Bafang in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 11 h 51 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 49 min in December to 12 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Bafang in January?

Hardly — January nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bafang in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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