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When to go · Bamenda

Bamenda, month by month

Good months for Bamenda: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug, Sep.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Cameroon: Dry in the south and west; the best beach and highland month. Harmattan haze some years.27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  2. FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Cameroon: Still dry; Youth Day (11 Feb) parades. Good for the West region chiefdoms.28 °C (82 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  3. MarchMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Cameroon: Heat and first storms; Eid al-Fitr falls around 20 March 2026 (lunar — check).28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
  4. AprilMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Cameroon: Rains start in the Centre and West; roads still workable by day.27 °C (81 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 16 rain daysCrowds: Low
  5. MayMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Cameroon: National Day (20 May) in Yaoundé; Tabaski around 27 May 2026 (check).26 °C (79 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
  6. JuneMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Cameroon: Coast wet; the Centre has a short drier spell from late June.25 °C (77 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 22 rain daysCrowds: Low
  7. JulyAvoidOutside the best window (check). Across Cameroon: Heaviest coastal rain begins; Kribi is grey and rough. Inland is fine.24 °C (75 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 25 rain daysCrowds: Low
  8. AugustAvoidOutside the best window (check). Across Cameroon: Douala's wettest month; flooding in low districts.24 °C (75 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 26 rain daysCrowds: Low
  9. SeptemberAvoidOutside the best window (check). Across Cameroon: Still very wet on the coast and in the West.25 °C (77 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 24 rain daysCrowds: Low
  10. OctoberMixedOutside the best window (check). Across Cameroon: Rains ease late in the month; muddy highland roads.25 °C (77 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
  11. NovemberGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Cameroon: Dry season begins; good window for the whole open map.26 °C (79 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  12. DecemberGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Cameroon: Dry and festive; diaspora visits fill flights and Kribi hotels around Christmas.27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 2 rain daysCrowds: High

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bamenda, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Good

    Feb: Good

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)

    Feb: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Feb: 17 °C (63 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 2 (better)

    Feb: 4

  • Crowds

    Jan: Medium

    Feb: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Medium

    Feb: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Outside the best window (check). Across Cameroon: Dry in the south and west; the best beach and highland month. Harmattan haze some years.

February: Outside the best window (check). Across Cameroon: Still dry; Youth Day (11 Feb) parades. Good for the West region chiefdoms.

Bamenda: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.