CameroonThe weather in August in Yaoundé
It's warm in August in Yaoundé with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 26°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 21°C.
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Yaoundé. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Yaoundé, 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 31°C in 2023, Yaoundé reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 22°C in 2023. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 18°C to a highest value of 22°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 130 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Daily weather in August for Yaoundé
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Yaoundé. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Yaoundé | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 28°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 29°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 20°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 130 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 16 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Yaoundé with hot temps, averaging around 28°C during the day and nights around 21°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 28°C, with nights around 21°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Yaoundé is around 29°C, while nighttime temps are about 21°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 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 August in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Yaoundé
Temperature in August in Yaoundé over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Yaoundé, 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 August in Yaoundé
Total precipitation in August in Yaoundé over the years
Daily UV index in August in Yaoundé
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Yaoundé, 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 Yaoundé by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Yaoundé. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.