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Bafoussam Weather in September

Bafoussam in September

The short of it: Bafoussam in September averages a high of 26 °C (80 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 319 mm (12.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 319 mm · daylight 12 h 8 min

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

September in Bafoussam brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 18°, with about 319 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 319 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 8 min in mid-September.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and November.

Against its neighbours, Bafoussam runs about middling and drier than most in September. Bandjoun, 11 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

September in Bafoussam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus August
1° warmer, 52 mm more rain
Versus October
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 8 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BandjounWest11 km S26°17°324 mm
BansoaWest12 km WSW26°18°327 mm
BamendjouWest14 km SW26°17°329 mm
FoumbotWest24 km E27°18°320 mm
MboudaWest24 km NW27°18°336 mm
NgouWest31 km S26°17°340 mm
BangangtéWest39 km SSE26°18°344 mm
BanaWest40 km SSW25°18°353 mm

The Almanac · Bafoussam Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 319 mm.

Climate of Bafoussam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°5.0 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
February32°19°23 mm7 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
March31°20°75 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April29°19°160 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
May28°19°183 mm5 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
June27°18°196 mm5 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
July26°18°248 mm5 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
August25°17°267 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
September26°18°319 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October27°18°275 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
November28°18°61 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
December29°16°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bafoussam in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bafoussam in September?

Days average 26 °C (80 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 319 mm (12.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 319 mm.

Is September a good time to visit Bafoussam?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are December and November.

How long are the days in Bafoussam in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 8 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 48 min in December to 12 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Bafoussam in September?

Hardly — September nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bafoussam in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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