Douala Weather in December
Douala in December
The short of it: Douala in December averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain and about 11 h 53 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 32° · low 24° · rain 21 mm · daylight 11 h 53 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: December & January
Thirty years of records give Douala an average December high of 32°, a low of 24° and some 21 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 21 mm, the 11th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 11 h 53 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, Douala runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Bonabéri, 4 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.
December in Douala, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 11th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° warmer, 97 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 11 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BonabériLittoral | 4 km NW | 32° | 24° | 21 mm |
| DibombariLittoral | 15 km NNW | 32° | 24° | 18 mm |
| Souza GareLittoral | 23 km NNW | 32° | 24° | 18 mm |
| TikoSouth-West | 38 km W | 31° | 23° | 19 mm |
| DiangLittoral | 41 km ENE | 32° | 24° | 19 mm |
| MuyukaSouth-West | 42 km NW | 31° | 23° | 17 mm |
| MutengeneSouth-West | 44 km W | 30° | 22° | 24 mm |
| DizanguéLittoral | 44 km SE | 32° | 24° | 24 mm |