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The weather in December in Yaoundé

It's hot in December in Yaoundé with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 30°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 20°C and 22°C.

December is a good month to be in Yaoundé for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December 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 34°C in 2023, Yaoundé reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 23°C.

Rainfall amount

In December, there is an average of 36 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in December for Yaoundé

Click on any day in December 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.

December weather comparison

  Yaoundé New York
Average temperature 31°C 9°C
Max. temperature 32°C 12°C
Min. temperature 20°C -5°C
Total precipitation 36 mm 133 mm
Rainy days 8 days 17 days

Start of December

The month of December starts in Yaoundé with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 21°C.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps stay steady at around 31°C, with nights around 21°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of December

By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Yaoundé is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 21°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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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 December in Yaoundé, Cameroon. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in December in Yaoundé

Temperature in December in Yaoundé over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December 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 December in Yaoundé

Total precipitation in December in Yaoundé over the years

Daily UV index in December in Yaoundé

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December 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.