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Kribi Weather in August

Kribi in August

The short of it: Kribi in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 208 mm (8.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 22° · rain 208 mm · daylight 12 h 13 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & August

Thirty years of records give Kribi an average August high of 28°, a low of 22° and some 208 mm of rain. Kribi's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 208 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 13 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and August.

Against its neighbours, Kribi runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Río Campo, 67 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Kribi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 76 mm more rain
Versus September
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 13 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Río CampoLitoral67 km S28°22°113 mm
Akom IISouth75 km ESE26°19°109 mm
MouankoLittoral79 km N27°22°412 mm
DizanguéLittoral93 km N28°23°376 mm
LolodorfSouth97 km ENE27°21°118 mm
EdéaLittoral99 km NNE28°22°332 mm
MaanSouth102 km SE27°20°81 mm
MachindaLitoral117 km S28°21°86 mm

The Almanac · Kribi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Kribi's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 208 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Kribi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°24°45 mm8 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
February32°24°73 mm8 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
March32°24°162 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April31°23°221 mm8 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦
May31°24°290 mm8 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
June30°23°218 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
July29°23°132 mm7 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
August28°22°208 mm9 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦✦
September29°23°454 mm8 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October29°23°479 mm7 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
November30°23°180 mm7 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦
December31°24°51 mm8 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kribi in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kribi in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 208 mm (8.2 in) of rain over the month. Kribi's coldest stretch of the year, 28° by day and 22° by night. Wet spells are common — about 208 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kribi?

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

How long are the days in Kribi in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 13 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Kribi in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kribi in August?

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

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