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Maroua Weather in July

Maroua in July

The short of it: Maroua in July averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 22° · rain 161 mm · daylight 12 h 41 min

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

July in Maroua brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 22°, with about 161 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 161 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 41 min in mid-July.

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

Against its neighbours, Maroua runs cooler than most and drier than most in July. Mindif, 25 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

July in Maroua, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus June
2° colder, 60 mm more rain
Versus August
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 41 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

July averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MindifFar North25 km SSE31°22°162 mm
BogoFar North36 km ENE32°22°150 mm
MoraFar North54 km NNW32°22°149 mm
KaéléFar North56 km SSE31°22°166 mm
KozaFar North57 km WNW30°21°172 mm
MokoloFar North59 km WNW28°19°191 mm
GuidiguisFar North66 km SE31°22°165 mm
MagaFar North74 km ENE32°23°142 mm

The Almanac · Maroua Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
July
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Maroua by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°17°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
February35°20°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
March38°23°1.0 mm10 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
April38°25°11 mm9 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
May36°24°47 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
June33°22°101 mm8 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦
July31°22°161 mm8 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦
August30°21°244 mm6 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦
September31°21°129 mm6 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
October34°22°29 mm6 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
November35°20°1.0 mm6 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
December33°18°0.0 mm8 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Maroua in July

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Maroua in July?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 161 mm (6.3 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 161 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is July a good time to visit Maroua?

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

How long are the days in Maroua in July?

In mid-July the sun is up for about 12 h 41 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 30 min in December to 12 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Maroua in July?

Hardly — July nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Maroua in July?

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

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