Yaoundé in December

7.6out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

28°CAvg high
20°CAvg low
11Rainy days (53 mm)
11:47 hDaylight
06:17Sunrise · 18:03 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 28°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±4.4 days)

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in December varies a lot between years (±4.4 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

30° 20° J 31° 21° F 30° 21° M 29° 21° A 29° 21° M 27° 20° J 26° 20° J 26° 20° A 27° 20° S 27° 20° O 28° 20° N 28° 20° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 30°C20°C40 mm 8– – 7.8
February 31°C21°C55 mm 10– – 7.2
March 30°C21°C128 mm 20– – 5.8
April 29°C21°C170 mm 24– – 6.0
May 29°C21°C172 mm 26– – 6.1
June 27°C20°C150 mm 24– – 6.1
July 26°C20°C120 mm 22– – 6.1
August 26°C20°C121 mm 23– – 6.1
September 27°C20°C184 mm 27– – 6.1
October 27°C20°C244 mm 29– – 6.1
November 28°C20°C172 mm 22– – 6.1
December 28°C20°C53 mm 11– – 7.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Yaoundé in December?

Daytime highs average 28°C and nights about 20°C.

When is the best time to visit Yaoundé?

The best months are January, December, February.