Cameroon
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Cameroon

A mosaic of rainforests and peaks, July to September tames the rains for exploration

The best time to visit Cameroon is between November and February, when volcanic peaks and coastal rhythms shine in dry, vibrant days. With temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C, this dry season is perfect for climbing Mount Cameroon, exploring Douala’s bustling streets, or spotting wildlife in Waza National Park. The clear skies boost outdoor adventures. For a quieter or more affordable visit, consider late October or early March, avoiding the rains.

Practical info

LanguageFrench, English
CurrencyCentral African CFA Franc (XAF)1 USD = 605 XAF
TimezoneUTC+110:33
Emergency112 (police/ambulance)
DrivingRight-hand
Plug type
TippingNo
VaccinationsYellow fever
GPI

Measures how peaceful and safe a country is.

2.773

Climate

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Best timeBased on various factors

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62

68

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90

WeatherCelsius
28°
29°
29°
28°
27°
26°
25°
25°
26°
27°
28°
28°
Sea Temp.Celsius
27°
28°
28°
27°
26°
25°
24°
24°
25°
26°
27°
27°
RainfallDays per month
2
3
6
10
12
15
16
15
13
11
5
3
SunshineHours per month
270/h
260/h
250/h
230/h
210/h
200/h
190/h
190/h
200/h
220/h
250/h
260/h
Tourism Season

Wildlife Spots

No wildlife spots yet in Cameroon.