Climate of West, Cameroon
Area-weighted average across West. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
West, a subdivision of Cameroon, has a tropical climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 21.6°C / 70.9°F in July to 25°C / 77°F in February, with rainfall from 9 mm / 0.4 in to 334 mm / 13.1 in depending on the season (1933 mm / 76.1 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C75.2°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 25°C77°F | 25 mm1″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| March | 25°C77°F | 104 mm4.1″ | Tropical |
| April | 24.3°C75.7°F | 160 mm6.3″ | Tropical |
| May | 23.4°C74.1°F | 187 mm7.4″ | Tropical |
| June | 22.6°C72.7°F | 204 mm8″ | Tropical |
| July | 21.6°C70.9°F | 274 mm10.8″ | — |
| August | 21.6°C70.9°F | 301 mm11.9″ | — |
| September | 22.1°C71.8°F | 334 mm13.1″ | Tropical |
| October | 22.5°C72.5°F | 270 mm10.6″ | Tropical |
| November | 23.2°C73.8°F | 56 mm2.2″ | — |
| December | 21.9°C71.4°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit West?
The best months to visit West, Cameroon for sunny, dry weather are January, February, December. The warmest month is February at an area-wide average of 25°C / 77°F, and the driest is January with about 9 mm / 0.4 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of West?
West, Cameroon has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 21.6°C / 70.9°F in July to 25°C / 77°F in February. Annual rainfall averages about 1933 mm / 76.1 in, with the wettest month being September (334 mm / 13.1 in) and the driest January (9 mm / 0.4 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in West?
The hottest month in West is February, with an area-wide average temperature of 25°C / 77°F.
What is the coldest month in West?
The coldest month in West is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 21.6°C / 70.9°F.
When does it rain most in West?
The wettest month in West is September, averaging about 334 mm / 13.1 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 9 mm / 0.4 in.