Bamenda Weather in December
Bamenda in December
The short of it: Bamenda in December averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 11 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 16° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 11 h 47 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Bamenda an average December high of 30°, a low of 16° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 5.0 mm of rain.
The sun is up for about 11 h 47 min in mid-December.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates December 4 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, Bamenda runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Bafut, 15 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Bamenda, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 44 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° colder
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 47 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BafutNorth-West | 15 km NNW | 30° | 17° | 5.0 mm |
| BaliNorth-West | 17 km WSW | 30° | 17° | 6.0 mm |
| MbengwiNorth-West | 17 km WNW | 30° | 17° | 4.0 mm |
| BabankiNorth-West | 21 km NNE | 28° | 15° | 5.0 mm |
| NdopNorth-West | 33 km E | 29° | 15° | 5.0 mm |
| BeloNorth-West | 33 km NE | 28° | 15° | 4.0 mm |
| NjinikomNorth-West | 34 km NNE | 29° | 15° | 4.0 mm |
| BatiboNorth-West | 35 km WSW | 30° | 19° | 6.0 mm |