Climate of Maroua, Far North, Cameroon
Point-value climate at Maroua (Far North, Cameroon). Population approximately 319,941.
Located in Far North, Cameroon, Maroua has a consistently warm climate. Population approximately 319,941. Monthly average temperatures range from 24.7°C / 76.5°F in January to 31.1°C / 88°F in April, with rainfall varying from 0 mm / 0 in (January) to 243 mm / 9.6 in (August) — about 791 mm / 31.1 in across the year. Maroua is the capital of Far North. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Maroua's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: January, February, March, April, October, November, December.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.7°C76.5°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 26.7°C80.1°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| March | 29.9°C85.8°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 31.1°C88°F | 17 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 29.4°C84.9°F | 69 mm2.7″ | — |
| June | 27.5°C81.5°F | 106 mm4.2″ | Tropical |
| July | 25.8°C78.4°F | 187 mm7.4″ | Tropical |
| August | 25.2°C77.4°F | 243 mm9.6″ | Tropical |
| September | 25.9°C78.6°F | 138 mm5.4″ | Tropical |
| October | 27.6°C81.7°F | 28 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 27.1°C80.8°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| December | 25.1°C77.2°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Maroua?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are January, February, March, April, October, November, December. Maroua's warmest month is April at an average of 31.1°C / 88°F, and its driest month is January with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain.
What is the climate of Maroua?
Maroua, in Far North, Cameroon, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 24.7°C / 76.5°F in January to 31.1°C / 88°F in April. Annual rainfall is approximately 791 mm / 31.1 in, with the wettest month being August (243 mm / 9.6 in) and the driest January (0 mm / 0 in).
What is the average temperature in Maroua in April?
The average temperature in Maroua in April is 31.1°C / 88°F, with rainfall of about 17 mm / 0.7 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Maroua?
The driest month in Maroua is January, with about 0 mm / 0 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 24.7°C / 76.5°F.
When is the wettest month in Maroua?
The wettest month in Maroua is August, with approximately 243 mm / 9.6 in of average monthly rainfall.