Yaoundé Weather in August

What's the weather like in Yaoundé (Centre Region) in August 2024?

The climate in Yaoundé during August can be summarized as hot, humid and damp.

August is in the summer in Yaoundé and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 19°C (67°F) is normal.

Yaoundé weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 26.6°C 79.9°F
Nightly temperature 19.4°C 66.9°F
Average temperature 23°C 73.4°F
Daily sunshine 3 hrs
Avg rainfall 108 mm 4.2 ins
Rainy days 15 days
Sea temperature 26.4°C 79.6°F
Humidity 83%
Windspeed 9.4kph 6 mph

On average August is the 5th driest month of the year in Yaoundé with around 108mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Yaoundé

Yaoundé average temperature in August

August rainfall

Yaoundé average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Yaoundé average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Yaoundé in August 2024.

Other monthly averages

Best places to visit in August

UV index Best time to go?

Yaoundé weather stats

Yaoundé weather statistics
Hottest month: February 30.7°C 87.3°F
Driest month: January 19mm 0.7ins
Sunniest month: February 6.7hrs
Coldest month: July 26.5°C 79.7°F
Wettest month: October 302mm 11.9ins
Map showing location of Yaoundé (3.86667, 11.51667) Yaoundé map pin © Google

Top Cameroon locations