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When to go · Kumbo

Kumbo in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Oct (rainy season; roads can be difficult).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
25°C (77°F) / 16°C (61°F)
average high / low
Rain days
22
Crowds
Low
Cameroon overall
Prices
Low
Cameroon overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Kumbo

Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Oct (rainy season; roads can be difficult).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • KumboHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 22 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Cameroon overall
Low
Prices · Cameroon overall
Low

Cameroon overall: Douala's wettest month; flooding in low districts.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 25 °C (77 °F)

    Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 22

    Jan: 1 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Aug: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 0

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Mar–Oct (rainy season; roads can be difficult).

January: Inside Kumbo's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season).

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

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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