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Bana Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest Wednesday at 26° · coldest night Friday at 19°

The short of it: Bana weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 21 °C (70 °F) with fog, feeling like 25 °C (76 °F). Today’s high 25 °C (76 °F), low 20 °C (68 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 27 mm (1.1 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected, heavy rain. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 22:00 local time.

BANA, Saturday. — Bana may look for thunder and hail this day, with the mercury climbing to about 25° before sinking to 20° by night. A raw day by local measure — 3° below the November average of 28°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ENE, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 26°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 19°. Rain or snow is due on 7 of them, some 133 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Bana brings highs near 28°, lows of 19° and about 57 mm of rain over the month. February is the warmest month here at 30°, August the coldest at 17°, and September the wettest with 353 mm. The best months to ride in are December and November.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 55 min. The station stands 1,138 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowFog21°25°2 km/h–
11 PMFog21°24°2 km/h–
12 AMFog21°24°2 km/h–
1 AMFog21°24°2 km/h–
2 AMFog20°24°2 km/h–
3 AMFog20°24°2 km/h–
4 AMFog20°24°2 km/h–
5 AMFog20°23°2 km/h–
6 AMFog20°23°2 km/h–
7 AMFog20°24°2 km/h–
8 AMFog21°25°1 km/h–
9 AMOvercast23°26°3 km/h–
10 AMThunderstorm23°27°5 km/h0.9 mm
11 AMLight showers24°27°6 km/h0.7 mm
12 PMThunder & hail24°27°6 km/h2.6 mm
1 PMThunder & hail23°26°7 km/h4.5 mm
2 PMThunder & hail23°26°6 km/h7.1 mm
3 PMThunder & hail23°26°5 km/h2.2 mm
4 PMThunderstorm22°26°4 km/h1.7 mm
5 PMThunder & hail22°25°4 km/h2.4 mm
6 PMThunder & hail21°24°3 km/h2.7 mm
7 PMLight showers21°24°2 km/h0.5 mm
8 PMLight showers20°24°2 km/h0.9 mm
9 PMThunderstorm20°23°2 km/h1.2 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): thunder & hail, high 25°, low 20°, 25 mm of rain, gusts to 27 km/h. Sun up 6:05 AM, down 6:00 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

The Almanac · Bana Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Bana, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 208 mm less rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 53 min
Average wind
5 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 28°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 57 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Bana in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Bana by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°19°8.0 mm6 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
February30°19°30 mm7 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
March29°20°110 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April28°19°183 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
May27°19°194 mm5 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
June26°18°213 mm5 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
July25°17°245 mm5 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
August24°17°304 mm5 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
September25°18°353 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October26°18°265 mm4 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
November28°19°57 mm5 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
December29°18°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bana

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Bana today?

Right now it is 21 °C (70 °F) with fog; it feels like 25 °C (76 °F). Today’s high is 25 °C (76 °F) and tonight’s low 20 °C (68 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 27 mm (1.1 in) expected.

Will it rain in Bana this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 7 of the next 7 days, about 133 mm (5.2 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Bana?

Yes: thunderstorms expected; heavy rain. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Bana?

February, with an average high of 30 °C (87 °F). The coldest is August, when nights average 17 °C (63 °F). The wettest month is September (353 mm (13.9 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Bana?

December and November. December brings highs near 29 °C (83 °F) and about 6.0 mm (0.24 in) of rain; November highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and 57 mm (2.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Bana?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 17 °C (63 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BafangWest11 km W28°19°59 mm
NgouWest13 km ENE28°18°58 mm
BazouWest23 km ESE28°19°63 mm
BangangtéWest28 km E28°18°61 mm
BamendjouWest28 km NNE28°18°55 mm
KekemWest28 km W29°20°66 mm
BandjounWest30 km NNE28°18°58 mm
BansoaWest34 km N28°18°55 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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