The weather in January in Cameroon
It's hot in January in Cameroon with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 18°C and 21°C.
January is an awesome month to be in Cameroon for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not much chance of rain this month.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Cameroon. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2023, Cameroon reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 11°C to a highest value of 23°C.
Rainfall amount
In January, there is an average of 17 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in January for Cameroon
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Cameroon. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
January weather comparison
| Cameroon | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 32°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | 33°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | 18°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 17 mm | 97 mm |
| Rainy days | 7 days | 12 days |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Cameroon with hot temps, averaging around 32°C during the day and nights around 20°C.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 32°C, with nights around 21°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Cameroon is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in Cameroon. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in Cameroon
Temperature in January in Cameroon over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Cameroon. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in Cameroon
Total precipitation in January in Cameroon over the years
Daily UV index in January in Cameroon
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Cameroon, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Cameroon by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Cameroon. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.