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Mbouda Weather in January

Mbouda in January

The short of it: Mbouda in January averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain and about 11 h 50 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 19° · rain 5.0 mm · daylight 11 h 50 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mbouda an average January high of 32°, a low of 19° and some 5.0 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 5.0 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 11 h 50 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates January 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and January.

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

January in Mbouda, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus December
2° warmer, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 50 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BansoaWest21 km SSE31°18°6.0 mm
BafoussamWest24 km SE31°18°5.0 mm
BamendjouWest28 km SSE31°18°6.0 mm
DschangWest30 km SW32°20°6.0 mm
BandjounWest33 km SSE31°18°6.0 mm
BamendaNorth-West39 km NNW32°18°6.0 mm
BaliNorth-West40 km NW31°18°7.0 mm
FoumbotWest44 km ESE32°18°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Mbouda Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
January
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 5.0 mm of rain.

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 January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mbouda in January?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 5.0 mm (0.20 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 5.0 mm of rain.

Is January a good time to visit Mbouda?

The Almanac gives January 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are December and January.

How long are the days in Mbouda in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 11 h 50 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 48 min in December to 12 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Mbouda in January?

Hardly — January nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mbouda in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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