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Douala Weather in November

Douala in November

The short of it: Douala in November averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 11 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 118 mm · daylight 11 h 56 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & January

November in Douala brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 24°, with about 118 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 56 min in mid-November.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates November 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

Against its neighbours, Douala runs warmer than most and wetter than most in November. Bonabéri, 4 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

November in Douala, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 235 mm less rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 56 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BonabériLittoral4 km NW31°24°118 mm
DibombariLittoral15 km NNW31°23°111 mm
Souza GareLittoral23 km NNW31°23°110 mm
TikoSouth-West38 km W30°23°103 mm
DiangLittoral41 km ENE31°24°115 mm
MuyukaSouth-West42 km NW31°23°103 mm
MutengeneSouth-West44 km W29°22°119 mm
DizanguéLittoral44 km SE31°24°122 mm

The Almanac · Douala Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Douala by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°21 mm7 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
February33°24°46 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
March32°24°128 mm10 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April32°24°204 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May31°23°272 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
June30°23°345 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦
July29°23°541 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
August28°23°546 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
September29°23°490 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October30°23°353 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
November31°24°118 mm6 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
December32°24°21 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Douala in November

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Douala in November?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 118 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 118 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is November a good time to visit Douala?

The Almanac gives November 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Douala in November?

In mid-November the sun is up for about 11 h 56 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Douala in November?

Hardly — November nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Douala in November?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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