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Bansoa Weather in August

Bansoa in August

The short of it: Bansoa in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 277 mm (10.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 17° · rain 277 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min

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

August in Bansoa brings afternoons near 25° and nights around 17°, with about 277 mm of rain over the month. Bansoa's coldest stretch of the year, 25° by day and 17° by night. Wet spells are common — about 277 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 18 min in mid-August.

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

Against its neighbours, Bansoa runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Bamendjou, 7 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Bansoa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 27 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 18 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BamendjouWest7 km SSE25°17°277 mm
BafoussamWest12 km ENE25°17°267 mm
BandjounWest14 km SE25°17°269 mm
MboudaWest21 km NNW26°18°297 mm
DschangWest29 km W26°18°307 mm
NgouWest29 km SSE25°17°286 mm
BanaWest34 km S24°17°304 mm
BafangWest36 km SSW25°18°337 mm

The Almanac · Bansoa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Bansoa's coldest stretch of the year, 25° by day and 17° by night. Wet spells are common — about 277 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Bansoa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°18°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
February32°19°26 mm7 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
March31°20°88 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April29°19°167 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
May28°19°180 mm5 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
June27°18°207 mm5 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
July25°18°250 mm5 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
August25°17°277 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
September26°18°327 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October26°18°261 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
November28°18°55 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
December29°17°6.0 mm6 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bansoa in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bansoa in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 277 mm (10.9 in) of rain over the month. Bansoa's coldest stretch of the year, 25° by day and 17° by night. Wet spells are common — about 277 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Bansoa?

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

How long are the days in Bansoa in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 48 min in December to 12 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Bansoa in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bansoa in August?

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

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