When is the best time to go to Bamenda?

When is the best time to go to Bamenda? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Bamenda are January, February, March, November and December
  • On average, the warmest months are January, February, March and December
  • The rainiest months are July, August and September


Annual weather in Bamenda

For full information about the climate and weather in Bamenda a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 63°F/88°F
0.7in
February 65°F/90°F
2.3in
March 68°F/86°F
8.7in
April 68°F/83°F
14.3in
May 67°F/79°F
18.3in
June 65°F/77°F
20in
July 65°F/74°F
28.2in
August 65°F/74°F
29.8in
September 65°F/74°F
30.3in
October 65°F/76°F
17.9in
November 65°F/81°F
4.7in
December 65°F/86°F
0.7in


Weather and climate in Bamenda

Bamenda enjoys a tropical savanna climate (with dry winter) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Bamenda is 81°F (ranging from 74°F in august to 90°F in february). Annual rainfall is 175.6in, with a minimum of 0.7in in january and a maximum of 30.3in in september.
  • In january the climate is very good. The temperature rises to 88°F and it rains in january about 0.7in.
  • Between february and march the climate is favorable. The record temperature this month is 97°F and it rains about 40% of the time in march.
  • In april the climate is passable, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 83°F°C and it rains about 72% of the time in april.
  • Between may and october the climate is very unfavorable. It is for example 76°F as maximum temperature in october and you can expect to have 17.9in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of november the climate is beautiful. In average, on the morning it is 65°F and, in november, 9 days of rain are expected.
  • In december the climate is very good. The record temperature this month is 94°F and you can expect to have 0.7in of rainfall/month during this period.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Bamenda

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Bamenda: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Bamenda

Find out when Bamenda has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Bamenda

  • Very low season in Bamenda
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: April, May, June and September.
  • Low season in Bamenda
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: January, February, March, July, August, October and November.
  • Peak season in Bamenda
    The largest number of tourists visiting Bamenda is during: December.

Figure: Visitor index for Bamenda month by month



Best time for low prices in Bamenda

Average prices of hotels in Bamenda month by month

Generally, August is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Bamenda. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, September is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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