When to go · Foumban
Foumban in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Oct (rainy season; roads can be difficult).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Cameroon overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Cameroon overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Oct (rainy season; roads can be difficult).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- FoumbanHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 8 days
- Western highlands, Cameroon · Dschang, Bafoussam, Foumbanfine
Cool evenings at 1,200–1,600 m; muddy side roads in the rains.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Cameroon overall
- Low
- Prices · Cameroon overall
- Medium
Cameroon overall: Heat and first storms; Eid al-Fitr falls around 20 March 2026 (lunar — check).
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Foumban, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Mar: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jan: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jan: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Oct (rainy season; roads can be difficult).
January: Inside Foumban's best window: Nov–Feb.
Foumban: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen