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Mbouda Weather in August

Mbouda in August

The short of it: Mbouda in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 297 mm (11.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 297 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mbouda an average August high of 26°, a low of 18° and some 297 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Mbouda: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 297 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 December and January.

Against its neighbours, Mbouda runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Bansoa, 21 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Mbouda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 18 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BansoaWest21 km SSE25°17°277 mm
BafoussamWest24 km SE25°17°267 mm
BamendjouWest28 km SSE25°17°277 mm
DschangWest30 km SW26°18°307 mm
BandjounWest33 km SSE25°17°269 mm
BamendaNorth-West39 km NNW26°18°322 mm
BaliNorth-West40 km NW25°18°330 mm
FoumbotWest44 km ESE26°18°278 mm

The Almanac · Mbouda Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Mbouda: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 297 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Mbouda by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°19°5.0 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
February33°20°22 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
March32°20°79 mm8 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
April30°20°156 mm8 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
May29°20°175 mm6 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
June27°19°215 mm6 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
July26°18°290 mm6 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
August26°18°297 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
September27°18°336 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October27°18°252 mm5 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦
November29°19°53 mm5 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
December30°17°6.0 mm5 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mbouda in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mbouda in August?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 297 mm (11.7 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Mbouda: highs scarcely reach 26°, nights fall to 18°. Wet spells are common — about 297 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mbouda?

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

How long are the days in Mbouda 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 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Mbouda in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mbouda in August?

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

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