Abong Mbang climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Abong Mbang?

Abong Mbang has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.2 °C and it receives 1,353 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Abong Mbang?

The hottest day measured in Abong Mbang between 1940 and 2025 was 19 March 1983, reaching 37.1 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Abong Mbang?

The coldest day measured in Abong Mbang between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 2011, at 11.9 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Abong Mbang?

Almost never: Abong Mbang sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Abong Mbang warmed?

Yes: Abong Mbang warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Abong Mbang?

The wettest day measured in Abong Mbang between 1940 and 2025 was 31 May 2010, with 80 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Abong Mbang?

The windiest day measured in Abong Mbang between 1940 and 2025 was 25 March 2022, with winds reaching 18.8 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Abong Mbang?

The warmest month in Abong Mbang is February (24.7 °C on average); the coldest is October (22.2 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Abong Mbang?

Abong Mbang receives on average 1,353 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 222 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Abong Mbang?

Abong Mbang gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Abong Mbang (Cameroon) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.2 °C and it receives 1,353 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is February (24.7 °C on average) and the coldest is October (22.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.

Abong Mbang averages 0 frost days, 87 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 222 rainy days per year.

Abong Mbang has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 37.1 °C (on 19 March 1983) and the coldest 11.9 °C (on 18 January 2011).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

Abong MbangEast

coords: 3.98°, 13.18°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthOctoberWettest monthOctoberDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

23.2°C

Average daily high

28.4°C

Average daily low

19.7°C

Annual rainfall

1,353mm

Sunshine / day

9.0h

Mean relative humidity

82%

Average peak wind

9.6km/h

Seasonal range

2.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

87 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

222 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

32.4 °C

Average feels-like low

22.0 °C

Average peak gust

25.8 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

143 d/yr

Solar radiation

17.1 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.4 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.60 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

37.1 °C

19 March 1983

Coldest day

11.9 °C

18 January 2011

Wettest day

80 mm

31 May 2010

Windiest day

18.8 km/h

25 March 2022

Strongest gust

51.8 km/h

15 November 1998

Hottest feels-like

41.5 °C

16 April 2010

Coldest feels-like

9.4 °C

3 January 2007

Sunniest day

12.0 h

28 April 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	35.7 °C1 March 2025	15.1 °C12 January 2025	24.2 °C	1,082 mm	167
2024	36.1 °C28 March 2024	14.8 °C31 December 2024	24.6 °C	1,038 mm	208
2023	34.8 °C10 February 2023	15.6 °C14 December 2023	24.3 °C	1,443 mm	171
2022	34.5 °C1 March 2022	13.7 °C31 January 2022	23.9 °C	1,122 mm	152
2021	35.1 °C1 March 2021	14.9 °C18 February 2021	24.2 °C	1,286 mm	155
2020	36.3 °C18 March 2020	12.8 °C26 January 2020	24.4 °C	1,183 mm	173
2019	35.6 °C21 February 2019	17.4 °C28 December 2019	24.1 °C	1,314 mm	149
2018	34.3 °C4 February 2018	13.4 °C4 January 2018	23.8 °C	1,159 mm	145
2017	35.0 °C27 March 2017	15.3 °C27 December 2017	24.0 °C	1,221 mm	156
2016	36.2 °C22 February 2016	13.9 °C28 January 2016	24.1 °C	1,332 mm	159
2015	34.7 °C31 January 2015	12.5 °C11 January 2015	23.8 °C	1,162 mm	162
2014	34.9 °C15 March 2014	15.0 °C12 January 2014	23.7 °C	1,215 mm	126
2013	35.6 °C2 March 2013	13.9 °C17 December 2013	23.6 °C	1,159 mm	123
2012	34.9 °C27 March 2012	15.5 °C15 January 2012	23.6 °C	1,231 mm	131
2011	33.4 °C21 March 2011	11.9 °C18 January 2011	23.5 °C	1,146 mm	145
2010	35.1 °C8 March 2010	15.5 °C18 December 2010	24.1 °C	1,249 mm	145
2009	35.2 °C26 March 2009	17.5 °C4 January 2009	23.7 °C	1,212 mm	116
2008	34.3 °C6 March 2008	13.4 °C1 February 2008	23.4 °C	1,188 mm	110
2007	36.4 °C30 March 2007	12.3 °C3 January 2007	23.5 °C	1,265 mm	131
2006	33.5 °C9 February 2006	15.5 °C5 December 2006	23.5 °C	1,110 mm	119
2005	34.5 °C8 March 2005	14.1 °C10 January 2005	23.6 °C	1,127 mm	135
2004	34.9 °C17 March 2004	14.8 °C7 February 2004	23.5 °C	1,351 mm	116
2003	35.7 °C8 February 2003	16.0 °C1 January 2003	23.6 °C	1,238 mm	116
2002	35.4 °C23 February 2002	14.3 °C12 January 2002	23.3 °C	1,356 mm	100
2001	34.0 °C2 March 2001	14.9 °C11 January 2001	23.1 °C	1,269 mm	90
2000	34.9 °C27 February 2000	14.5 °C17 December 2000	23.0 °C	1,461 mm	86
1999	32.5 °C27 January 1999	16.3 °C12 January 1999	22.9 °C	1,645 mm	57
1998	35.8 °C5 February 1998	15.1 °C21 January 1998	24.0 °C	1,266 mm	135
1997	34.5 °C23 February 1997	15.3 °C31 January 1997	23.4 °C	1,309 mm	83
1996	33.1 °C23 February 1996	17.5 °C7 November 1996	23.2 °C	1,547 mm	86
1995	33.6 °C3 March 1995	14.9 °C27 January 1995	23.4 °C	1,552 mm	104
1994	33.1 °C24 February 1994	13.5 °C15 December 1994	23.2 °C	1,714 mm	97
1993	33.1 °C1 February 1993	13.0 °C25 January 1993	23.1 °C	1,626 mm	87
1992	34.9 °C5 March 1992	13.5 °C12 February 1992	22.9 °C	1,346 mm	78
1991	33.6 °C6 February 1991	15.3 °C18 December 1991	23.2 °C	1,374 mm	80
1990	34.8 °C25 March 1990	15.1 °C27 February 1990	23.3 °C	1,485 mm	78
1989	33.3 °C25 February 1989	12.0 °C21 January 1989	22.8 °C	1,331 mm	76
1988	33.7 °C26 February 1988	15.5 °C28 December 1988	23.1 °C	1,477 mm	68
1987	33.9 °C25 February 1987	15.9 °C2 January 1987	23.5 °C	1,527 mm	89
1986	32.4 °C22 February 1986	13.6 °C17 January 1986	22.8 °C	1,527 mm	51
1985	33.5 °C7 March 1985	13.6 °C19 February 1985	22.6 °C	1,670 mm	52
1984	33.9 °C21 March 1984	13.1 °C14 December 1984	22.7 °C	1,498 mm	63
1983	37.1 °C19 March 1983	13.0 °C7 January 1983	23.1 °C	1,361 mm	107
1982	32.9 °C21 February 1982	13.5 °C9 February 1982	22.6 °C	1,534 mm	28
1981	33.2 °C6 March 1981	14.4 °C12 February 1981	22.7 °C	1,521 mm	55
1980	32.5 °C28 April 1980	14.5 °C16 December 1980	22.9 °C	1,555 mm	59
1979	32.0 °C19 February 1979	15.0 °C9 December 1979	22.7 °C	1,560 mm	39
1978	33.6 °C3 February 1978	13.4 °C12 January 1978	22.8 °C	1,351 mm	59
1977	33.5 °C19 April 1977	14.1 °C26 December 1977	22.9 °C	1,330 mm	58
1976	31.2 °C15 February 1976	15.2 °C6 January 1976	22.3 °C	1,399 mm	13
1975	32.1 °C17 February 1975	14.0 °C12 December 1975	22.3 °C	1,453 mm	35
1974	32.6 °C11 March 1974	12.8 °C28 December 1974	22.3 °C	1,675 mm	30
1973	33.5 °C27 January 1973	15.8 °C28 November 1973	23.0 °C	1,694 mm	67
1972	33.2 °C21 December 1972	15.1 °C1 January 1972	22.7 °C	1,329 mm	46
1971	31.8 °C16 April 1971	12.0 °C25 December 1971	22.4 °C	1,474 mm	29
1970	32.0 °C26 February 1970	15.2 °C3 December 1970	22.7 °C	1,555 mm	59
1969	32.6 °C26 April 1969	13.7 °C30 January 1969	22.8 °C	1,630 mm	52
1968	31.3 °C27 March 1968	15.1 °C18 January 1968	22.6 °C	1,586 mm	28
1967	31.5 °C3 March 1967	14.5 °C18 January 1967	22.5 °C	1,693 mm	33
1966	34.3 °C26 February 1966	18.2 °C1 September 1966	23.4 °C	1,172 mm	108
1965	32.7 °C12 May 1965	16.8 °C18 December 1965	23.0 °C	1,037 mm	45
1964	33.2 °C29 February 1964	17.2 °C15 January 1964	23.2 °C	860 mm	99
1963	33.2 °C11 March 1963	16.6 °C2 January 1963	23.2 °C	1,181 mm	66
1962	33.9 °C12 February 1962	17.2 °C5 January 1962	22.8 °C	1,258 mm	70
1961	34.0 °C3 March 1961	16.8 °C16 December 1961	22.9 °C	1,402 mm	82
1960	33.2 °C28 January 1960	17.2 °C3 January 1960	23.1 °C	1,490 mm	96
1959	35.5 °C17 March 1959	15.5 °C29 December 1959	23.3 °C	1,264 mm	96
1958	34.8 °C21 February 1958	17.3 °C7 January 1958	23.1 °C	1,066 mm	77
1957	34.4 °C19 February 1957	15.0 °C12 January 1957	22.8 °C	1,235 mm	57
1956	32.1 °C22 January 1956	16.3 °C22 December 1956	22.4 °C	1,552 mm	38
1955	33.4 °C16 February 1955	17.6 °C13 December 1955	22.7 °C	1,365 mm	47
1954	32.6 °C3 March 1954	15.3 °C2 August 1954	22.5 °C	1,334 mm	36
1953	32.8 °C11 February 1953	15.3 °C21 December 1953	22.6 °C	1,658 mm	60
1952	32.5 °C28 January 1952	16.0 °C5 January 1952	22.8 °C	1,752 mm	59
1951	32.0 °C12 February 1951	15.9 °C25 December 1951	22.7 °C	1,605 mm	37
1950	32.5 °C15 February 1950	14.4 °C18 July 1950	22.9 °C	949 mm	61
1949	34.6 °C16 February 1949	13.7 °C10 February 1949	23.0 °C	1,159 mm	92
1948	32.9 °C9 February 1948	15.9 °C8 January 1948	22.6 °C	1,539 mm	57
1947	33.2 °C22 February 1947	16.4 °C9 September 1947	22.8 °C	1,234 mm	68
1946	36.2 °C23 February 1946	15.2 °C16 January 1946	22.7 °C	1,374 mm	77
1945	34.2 °C18 February 1945	13.8 °C23 December 1945	22.7 °C	1,430 mm	91
1944	34.9 °C9 February 1944	14.6 °C6 December 1944	23.0 °C	1,228 mm	93
1943	32.7 °C1 March 1943	15.5 °C26 July 1943	22.6 °C	1,059 mm	53
1942	33.6 °C5 February 1942	16.6 °C19 July 1942	22.6 °C	1,228 mm	53
1941	33.4 °C14 February 1941	15.8 °C23 December 1941	23.1 °C	1,043 mm	99
1940	32.0 °C18 February 1940	17.0 °C2 August 1940	22.6 °C	1,363 mm	23

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

29.7 °C

+1.3 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

167 d/yr

+80

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1082 mm

-271 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	31.9 °C	+1.9 °C	4 mm	-18 mm
Feb	32.6 °C	+1.5 °C	2 mm	-31 mm
Mar	32.6 °C	+2.3 °C	27 mm	-83 mm
Apr	29.8 °C	+0.8 °C	183 mm	+31 mm
May	29.3 °C	+1.0 °C	118 mm	-22 mm
Jun	29.1 °C	+1.4 °C	125 mm	-4 mm
Jul	27.2 °C	+0.3 °C	101 mm	-12 mm
Aug	27.5 °C	+0.3 °C	73 mm	-54 mm
Sep	28.5 °C	+1.3 °C	182 mm	+29 mm
Oct	27.7 °C	+0.8 °C	204 mm	+5 mm
Nov	29.5 °C	+1.9 °C	43 mm	-93 mm
Dec	30.9 °C	+2.0 °C	19 mm	-18 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

35.7 °C

1 Mar 2025

Coldest day

15.1 °C

12 Jan 2025

Wettest day

32.0 mm

23 Apr 2025

Windiest day

16.3 km/h

13 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

41.4 km/h

5 Nov 2025

Hottest feels-like

40.1 °C

11 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

14.2 °C

12 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

21 Apr 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Abong Mbang?

Abong Mbang has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.2 °C and it receives 1,353 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Abong Mbang?

The hottest day measured in Abong Mbang between 1940 and 2025 was 19 March 1983, reaching 37.1 °C.

What is the coldest day in Abong Mbang?

The coldest day measured in Abong Mbang between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 2011, at 11.9 °C.

Does it snow in Abong Mbang?

Almost never: Abong Mbang sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Abong Mbang warmed?

Yes: Abong Mbang warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Abong Mbang?

The wettest day measured in Abong Mbang between 1940 and 2025 was 31 May 2010, with 80 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Abong Mbang?

The windiest day measured in Abong Mbang between 1940 and 2025 was 25 March 2022, with winds reaching 18.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Abong Mbang?

The warmest month in Abong Mbang is February (24.7 °C on average); the coldest is October (22.2 °C).

How much does it rain in Abong Mbang?

Abong Mbang receives on average 1,353 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 222 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Abong Mbang?

Abong Mbang gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Abong Mbang?

Yes: Abong Mbang has on average 143 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Abong Mbang?

In Abong Mbang, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.5 °C on 16 April 2010, and the lowest was 9.4 °C on 3 January 2007.

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