Mutengene climate — normals and trends
Mutengene (Cameroon) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.5 °C and it receives 3,772 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 March (25.5 °C on average) and the coldest is August (23.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Mutengene averages 0 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 344 rainy days per year.
Mutengene has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 30.8 °C (on 28 April 2024) and the coldest 18.7 °C (on 2 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
MutengeneSouth-West Region
- coords
- 4.09°, 9.31°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.5°C
Average daily high
26.6°C
Average daily low
23.1°C
Annual rainfall
3,772mm
Sunshine / day
8.9h
Mean relative humidity
89%
Average peak wind
9.9km/h
Seasonal range
2.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
344 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.0 °C
Average feels-like low
27.2 °C
Average peak gust
26.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
365 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.80 · p = < 0.001
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
30.8 °C
28 April 2024
Coldest day
18.7 °C
2 August 1954
Wettest day
232 mm
24 August 2025
Windiest day
23.1 km/h
16 July 1950
Strongest gust
52.6 km/h
16 July 1950
Hottest feels-like
39.3 °C
27 March 2024
Coldest feels-like
19.4 °C
29 August 1950
Sunniest day
11.8 h
21 October 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 84 mm | -28 mm |
| Feb | 29.2 °C | +1.4 °C | 90 mm | -48 mm |
| Mar | 29.1 °C | +1.2 °C | 273 mm | +34 mm |
| Apr | 28.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 287 mm | -1 mm |
| May | 28.5 °C | +1.2 °C | 342 mm | +1 mm |
| Jun | 27.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 511 mm | +70 mm |
| Jul | 25.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 893 mm | +365 mm |
| Aug | 24.8 °C | +0.1 °C | 676 mm | +237 mm |
| Sep | 25.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 1233 mm | +814 mm |
| Oct | 26.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 823 mm | +413 mm |
| Nov | 27.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 234 mm | -38 mm |
| Dec | 28.3 °C | +1.2 °C | 149 mm | +4 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Mutengene?
Mutengene has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.5 °C and it receives 3,772 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mutengene?
The hottest day measured in Mutengene between 1940 and 2025 was 28 April 2024, reaching 30.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Mutengene?
The coldest day measured in Mutengene between 1940 and 2025 was 2 August 1954, at 18.7 °C.
Does it snow in Mutengene?
Almost never: Mutengene sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Mutengene warmed?
Yes: Mutengene warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Mutengene?
The wettest day measured in Mutengene between 1940 and 2025 was 24 August 2025, with 232 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Mutengene?
The windiest day measured in Mutengene between 1940 and 2025 was 16 July 1950, with winds reaching 23.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Mutengene?
The warmest month in Mutengene is March (25.5 °C on average); the coldest is August (23.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Mutengene?
Mutengene receives on average 3,772 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 344 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Mutengene?
Mutengene gets on average 8.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,249 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Mutengene?
Yes: Mutengene has on average 365 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Mutengene?
In Mutengene, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.3 °C on 27 March 2024, and the lowest was 19.4 °C on 29 August 1950.
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