Makak climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Makak?

Makak has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.8 °C and it receives 2,366 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Makak?

The hottest day measured in Makak between 1940 and 2025 was 31 January 2018, reaching 34.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Makak?

The coldest day measured in Makak between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 1954, at 13.0 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Makak?

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

Q: Has the climate of Makak warmed?

Yes: Makak warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Makak?

The wettest day measured in Makak between 1940 and 2025 was 21 September 2005, with 105 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Makak?

The windiest day measured in Makak between 1940 and 2025 was 5 August 2003, with winds reaching 20.5 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Makak?

The warmest month in Makak is February (23.8 °C on average); the coldest is August (21.6 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Makak?

Makak receives on average 2,366 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 310 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Makak?

Makak gets on average 8.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,957 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Makak (Cameroon) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.8 °C and it receives 2,366 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 (23.8 °C on average) and the coldest is August (21.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.

Makak averages 0 frost days, 34 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 310 rainy days per year.

Makak has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 34.3 °C (on 31 January 2018) and the coldest 13.0 °C (on 3 August 1954).

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

MakakCentre

coords: 3.55°, 11.03°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AfTropical rainforestWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthAugustWettest monthOctoberDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

22.8°C

Average daily high

27.4°C

Average daily low

20.3°C

Annual rainfall

2,366mm

Sunshine / day

8.1h

Mean relative humidity

89%

Average peak wind

10.3km/h

Seasonal range

2.2°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

34 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

310 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

31.7 °C

Average feels-like low

23.2 °C

Average peak gust

28.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

242 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.3 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.8 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.80 · 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

34.3 °C

31 January 2018

Coldest day

13.0 °C

3 August 1954

Wettest day

105 mm

21 September 2005

Windiest day

20.5 km/h

5 August 2003

Strongest gust

52.9 km/h

4 November 2020

Hottest feels-like

41.2 °C

29 March 2007

Coldest feels-like

12.8 °C

3 August 1954

Sunniest day

11.9 h

24 May 1999

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	33.4 °C17 January 2025	18.5 °C11 January 2025	23.9 °C	2,094 mm	95
2024	33.7 °C7 February 2024	19.3 °C25 January 2024	24.4 °C	1,753 mm	147
2023	33.6 °C18 February 2023	18.4 °C31 January 2023	24.0 °C	2,121 mm	100
2022	33.0 °C26 February 2022	18.7 °C24 December 2022	23.7 °C	2,046 mm	85
2021	32.7 °C17 February 2021	18.2 °C10 May 2021	24.0 °C	2,145 mm	88
2020	34.2 °C11 February 2020	17.4 °C26 January 2020	24.1 °C	2,063 mm	96
2019	33.5 °C3 April 2019	19.4 °C28 September 2019	23.9 °C	2,382 mm	70
2018	34.3 °C31 January 2018	19.2 °C8 May 2018	23.7 °C	2,296 mm	61
2017	32.5 °C29 March 2017	18.5 °C7 April 2017	23.8 °C	2,255 mm	87
2016	33.0 °C29 January 2016	17.2 °C30 January 2016	23.9 °C	2,430 mm	89
2015	33.1 °C12 March 2015	14.2 °C13 January 2015	23.6 °C	2,072 mm	75
2014	32.2 °C18 May 2014	18.2 °C3 February 2014	23.5 °C	2,328 mm	52
2013	32.7 °C18 March 2013	14.7 °C17 December 2013	23.4 °C	2,340 mm	57
2012	31.9 °C30 April 2012	18.7 °C15 January 2012	23.3 °C	2,282 mm	49
2011	32.6 °C27 March 2011	17.7 °C20 January 2011	23.3 °C	2,163 mm	60
2010	33.1 °C2 March 2010	18.7 °C24 December 2010	23.7 °C	2,170 mm	87
2009	33.9 °C9 March 2009	19.0 °C23 June 2009	23.5 °C	2,291 mm	58
2008	33.3 °C14 February 2008	18.1 °C1 February 2008	23.3 °C	2,575 mm	60
2007	33.6 °C29 March 2007	15.3 °C17 January 2007	23.2 °C	2,542 mm	75
2006	32.6 °C6 April 2006	18.8 °C11 January 2006	23.2 °C	2,253 mm	50
2005	33.6 °C8 March 2005	14.4 °C11 January 2005	23.3 °C	2,125 mm	83
2004	32.5 °C25 April 2004	18.1 °C4 June 2004	23.3 °C	2,327 mm	60
2003	33.0 °C8 February 2003	17.1 °C4 July 2003	23.2 °C	2,549 mm	60
2002	32.6 °C29 March 2002	18.8 °C8 June 2002	23.1 °C	2,358 mm	37
2001	31.9 °C16 April 2001	16.7 °C23 July 2001	22.8 °C	2,300 mm	34
2000	32.2 °C6 March 2000	18.4 °C4 August 2000	22.8 °C	2,503 mm	40
1999	32.8 °C15 February 1999	18.0 °C2 March 1999	22.7 °C	2,734 mm	30
1998	33.5 °C25 April 1998	18.8 °C8 January 1998	23.5 °C	2,348 mm	66
1997	32.6 °C8 February 1997	17.5 °C3 August 1997	23.0 °C	2,136 mm	24
1996	31.1 °C8 March 1996	18.3 °C4 August 1996	22.8 °C	2,413 mm	24
1995	32.3 °C15 April 1995	18.6 °C23 March 1995	23.0 °C	2,399 mm	40
1994	32.2 °C23 March 1994	18.0 °C15 December 1994	22.9 °C	2,574 mm	41
1993	31.5 °C15 April 1993	17.7 °C12 January 1993	22.9 °C	2,616 mm	29
1992	32.8 °C12 February 1992	15.8 °C6 January 1992	22.7 °C	2,190 mm	40
1991	31.5 °C19 April 1991	18.9 °C26 August 1991	22.7 °C	2,344 mm	7
1990	31.9 °C11 March 1990	17.9 °C19 August 1990	22.8 °C	2,527 mm	26
1989	32.4 °C14 February 1989	17.0 °C6 February 1989	22.6 °C	2,366 mm	25
1988	32.6 °C26 February 1988	17.6 °C1 August 1988	22.9 °C	2,652 mm	32
1987	31.8 °C16 May 1987	18.4 °C1 July 1987	23.1 °C	2,551 mm	26
1986	31.7 °C1 April 1986	16.9 °C22 December 1986	22.5 °C	2,537 mm	17
1985	31.9 °C7 April 1985	17.3 °C6 December 1985	22.5 °C	2,908 mm	15
1984	32.3 °C18 March 1984	16.3 °C16 December 1984	22.7 °C	2,582 mm	17
1983	33.2 °C19 March 1983	15.0 °C8 January 1983	22.8 °C	2,148 mm	54
1982	31.3 °C15 March 1982	17.6 °C10 February 1982	22.5 °C	2,670 mm	20
1981	31.0 °C12 February 1981	17.4 °C30 July 1981	22.5 °C	2,476 mm	17
1980	31.6 °C25 April 1980	17.8 °C29 December 1980	22.6 °C	2,452 mm	28
1979	32.5 °C3 March 1979	17.3 °C6 July 1979	22.6 °C	2,395 mm	23
1978	30.8 °C24 February 1978	17.1 °C13 January 1978	22.5 °C	2,290 mm	8
1977	31.8 °C17 April 1977	17.5 °C29 December 1977	22.5 °C	2,422 mm	10
1976	30.4 °C6 March 1976	16.4 °C10 August 1976	22.1 °C	2,419 mm	5
1975	31.1 °C25 March 1975	15.0 °C10 December 1975	22.1 °C	2,380 mm	10
1974	30.7 °C6 March 1974	16.9 °C8 July 1974	22.1 °C	2,610 mm	10
1973	32.3 °C26 April 1973	17.5 °C13 July 1973	22.7 °C	2,644 mm	35
1972	31.2 °C20 December 1972	16.7 °C26 June 1972	22.5 °C	2,569 mm	12
1971	32.0 °C17 April 1971	16.6 °C22 December 1971	22.3 °C	2,965 mm	13
1970	32.0 °C26 April 1970	17.4 °C22 December 1970	22.5 °C	2,958 mm	17
1969	32.1 °C26 April 1969	17.3 °C20 July 1969	22.5 °C	2,731 mm	23
1968	30.6 °C5 May 1968	17.7 °C19 January 1968	22.4 °C	2,766 mm	8
1967	30.7 °C19 March 1967	17.2 °C23 July 1967	22.3 °C	2,701 mm	7
1966	31.1 °C19 March 1966	18.3 °C8 June 1966	22.7 °C	2,350 mm	22
1965	31.6 °C11 May 1965	18.6 °C7 January 1965	22.4 °C	2,163 mm	8
1964	31.8 °C18 March 1964	17.0 °C2 August 1964	22.5 °C	1,941 mm	22
1963	30.8 °C15 February 1963	17.6 °C9 August 1963	22.7 °C	2,260 mm	9
1962	31.4 °C9 February 1962	17.7 °C23 June 1962	22.3 °C	2,061 mm	8
1961	31.3 °C22 February 1961	17.4 °C31 July 1961	22.3 °C	2,236 mm	10
1960	31.9 °C28 January 1960	17.7 °C30 July 1960	22.5 °C	2,239 mm	10
1959	32.9 °C2 February 1959	18.3 °C4 August 1959	22.6 °C	1,849 mm	13
1958	32.0 °C15 February 1958	17.0 °C17 August 1958	22.4 °C	2,036 mm	15
1957	30.7 °C12 February 1957	17.2 °C11 January 1957	22.3 °C	1,973 mm	6
1956	31.2 °C21 January 1956	15.8 °C7 August 1956	21.9 °C	2,651 mm	4
1955	31.0 °C30 March 1955	16.9 °C13 August 1955	22.2 °C	2,176 mm	4
1954	30.3 °C2 March 1954	13.0 °C3 August 1954	22.0 °C	2,524 mm	1
1953	30.5 °C23 March 1953	17.0 °C1 August 1953	22.3 °C	2,653 mm	5
1952	30.3 °C29 February 1952	17.1 °C16 August 1952	22.3 °C	2,647 mm	6
1951	31.8 °C12 February 1951	18.1 °C8 February 1951	22.5 °C	2,638 mm	19
1950	31.9 °C14 March 1950	13.9 °C18 July 1950	22.2 °C	2,049 mm	20
1949	32.0 °C16 February 1949	18.3 °C15 August 1949	22.6 °C	2,211 mm	21
1948	30.9 °C24 January 1948	18.0 °C27 July 1948	22.1 °C	2,658 mm	4
1947	31.1 °C26 February 1947	15.3 °C8 September 1947	22.2 °C	2,421 mm	5
1946	31.4 °C12 January 1946	16.8 °C23 August 1946	22.2 °C	2,421 mm	29
1945	32.3 °C13 February 1945	16.9 °C8 February 1945	22.3 °C	2,304 mm	28
1944	32.6 °C30 January 1944	16.3 °C2 August 1944	22.4 °C	2,029 mm	27
1943	30.4 °C3 February 1943	14.2 °C26 July 1943	21.9 °C	1,989 mm	3
1942	31.0 °C3 May 1942	14.5 °C19 July 1942	22.1 °C	2,461 mm	2
1941	31.5 °C14 February 1941	17.5 °C5 August 1941	22.4 °C	1,966 mm	4
1940	30.7 °C15 April 1940	15.8 °C3 August 1940	22.1 °C	2,340 mm	3

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

28.4 °C

+1.0 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

95 d/yr

+61

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

2094 mm

-272 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	30.0 °C	+1.7 °C	49 mm	-43 mm
Feb	30.7 °C	+1.7 °C	56 mm	-52 mm
Mar	30.2 °C	+1.3 °C	136 mm	-73 mm
Apr	29.1 °C	+0.5 °C	198 mm	-46 mm
May	29.5 °C	+1.5 °C	228 mm	-19 mm
Jun	28.4 °C	+1.6 °C	201 mm	-7 mm
Jul	25.8 °C	+0.2 °C	173 mm	+27 mm
Aug	25.2 °C	-0.3 °C	84 mm	-60 mm
Sep	26.8 °C	+0.5 °C	243 mm	+17 mm
Oct	27.4 °C	+0.6 °C	346 mm	+22 mm
Nov	28.8 °C	+1.4 °C	252 mm	-30 mm
Dec	29.1 °C	+1.3 °C	129 mm	-9 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

33.4 °C

17 Jan 2025

Coldest day

18.5 °C

11 Jan 2025

Wettest day

57.4 mm

2 Oct 2025

Windiest day

15.9 km/h

2 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

40.0 km/h

3 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

39.5 °C

28 Feb 2025

Coldest feels-like

20.9 °C

11 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

11.9 h

12 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Makak?

Makak has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.8 °C and it receives 2,366 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Makak?

The hottest day measured in Makak between 1940 and 2025 was 31 January 2018, reaching 34.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Makak?

The coldest day measured in Makak between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 1954, at 13.0 °C.

Does it snow in Makak?

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

Has the climate of Makak warmed?

Yes: Makak warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Makak?

The wettest day measured in Makak between 1940 and 2025 was 21 September 2005, with 105 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Makak?

The windiest day measured in Makak between 1940 and 2025 was 5 August 2003, with winds reaching 20.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Makak?

The warmest month in Makak is February (23.8 °C on average); the coldest is August (21.6 °C).

How much does it rain in Makak?

Makak receives on average 2,366 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 310 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Makak?

Makak gets on average 8.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,957 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Makak?

Yes: Makak has on average 242 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Makak?

In Makak, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.2 °C on 29 March 2007, and the lowest was 12.8 °C on 3 August 1954.

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