When to go · Ngaoundéré
Ngaoundéré, month by month
The best months for Ngaoundéré: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Ngaoundéré's best window: Nov–Feb.30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryGreatInside Ngaoundéré's best window: Nov–Feb.31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 5 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Cameroon: Heat and first storms; Eid al-Fitr falls around 20 March 2026 (lunar — check).33 °C (91 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 6 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Cameroon: Rains start in the Centre and West; roads still workable by day.35 °C (95 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 7 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Cameroon: National Day (20 May) in Yaoundé; Tabaski around 27 May 2026 (check).36 °C (97 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 8 rain days97 °F (36 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JuneMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Cameroon: Coast wet; the Centre has a short drier spell from late June.35 °C (95 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 9 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Cameroon: Heaviest coastal rain begins; Kribi is grey and rough. Inland is fine.34 °C (93 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 9 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Cameroon: Douala's wettest month; flooding in low districts.34 °C (93 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 9 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberAvoidOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Cameroon: Still very wet on the coast and in the West.33 °C (91 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 8 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Nov–Feb). Across Cameroon: Rains ease late in the month; muddy highland roads.32 °C (90 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 7 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberGreatInside Ngaoundéré's best window: Nov–Feb.31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Ngaoundéré's best window: Nov–Feb.30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ngaoundéré, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Feb: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Feb: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5
Feb: 5
Crowds
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Ngaoundéré's best window: Nov–Feb.
February: Inside Ngaoundéré's best window: Nov–Feb.
Ngaoundéré: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.