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The climate of Cameroon, city by city

This page lists the 87 cities in Cameroon for which climate normals are available. Each entry covers temperature, rainfall and how the climate changed between 1940 and 2025, computed from ERA5 reanalysis data.

Average across cities

23.9°C

Annual rainfall

2,074mm

Spread between cities

10.3°C

Warming

+1.5°C

Departure from normal across the country's largest cities, 1940–2025

Rankings

Across the 87 cities in this country with a measured climate.

The warmest

  1. 1Blangwa28.6 °C
  2. 2Kousséri28.5 °C
  3. 3Pitoa28.4 °C
  4. 4Lagdo28.4 °C
  5. 5Garoua28.3 °C
  6. 6Maga28.3 °C
  7. 7Yagoua28.2 °C
  8. 8Figuil28.2 °C
  9. 9Guider27.8 °C
  10. 10Tchéboa27.8 °C

The coldest

  1. 1Oku18.3 °C
  2. 2Kumbo19 °C
  3. 3Bamenda19.2 °C
  4. 4Bali19.6 °C
  5. 5Bafut19.6 °C
  6. 6Mbouda19.7 °C
  7. 7Bafang19.8 °C
  8. 8Ndop19.8 °C
  9. 9Dschang20.1 °C
  10. 10Fundong20.1 °C

The wettest

  1. 1Bamusso4,397 mm
  2. 2Ekondo Titi4,397 mm
  3. 3Dschang4,306 mm
  4. 4Fontem4,306 mm
  5. 5Kekem4,100 mm
  6. 6Limbe3,772 mm
  7. 7Tiko3,772 mm
  8. 8Mutengene3,772 mm
  9. 9Buea3,725 mm
  10. 10Oku3,647 mm

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest city in Cameroon?

The hottest city in Cameroon is Blangwa, with an average annual temperature of 28.6 °C.

What is the coldest city in Cameroon?

The coldest city in Cameroon is Oku, with an average annual temperature of 18.3 °C.

What is the wettest city in Cameroon?

The wettest city in Cameroon is Bamusso, with 4,397 mm of precipitation per year.

Has the climate of Cameroon warmed?

Based on its largest cities, Cameroon warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025.

Cities by region

Adamaoua Region5

Centre11

East6

Far North10

Littoral11

North Region8

North-West Region9

South5

South-West Region11

West Region11