December weather forecast
Cameroon

December in Cameroon heralds the onset of drier conditions across the country, with the south exiting its rainy season and the north fully entrenched in its dry season.

In the southern cities of Yaoundé and Douala, rainfall continues to decrease, with totals averaging between 50 to 100mm (3.94") for the month. This signals the end of the second rainy season and the onset of the dry period. Despite the decline in rainfall, temperatures remain consistent, ranging from 22 to 30°C (86°F).

Contrastingly, the northern region, particularly around Maroua, experiences virtually no rainfall in December, with totals averaging less than 10mm (0.39"). The region is well into its dry season, with temperatures continuing to be high, fluctuating between 25 to 33°C (91.4°F).

The coastal city of Limbé sees a further reduction in rainfall, with totals falling to approximately 70mm (2.76"). Despite the lower rainfall, temperatures remain stable, ranging from 23 to 31°C (87.8°F), resulting in a less humid but still warm climate.

On the Adamawa Plateau, the dry season continues. Temperatures fluctuate between 15 and 26°C (78.8°F), and rainfall is negligible, with totals less than 10mm (0.39") for the month.

To summarize, December in Cameroon marks a period of transition for the entire country towards drier conditions. The south sees the end of its second rainy season, while the north continues to experience its dry season. As the year draws to a close, the varying climate zones of Cameroon once again underscore the country's diverse weather patterns.

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• Yaounde - December »
  The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 3 days and typically collects 19mm (0.75") of precipitation. The month with the least rainfall in Yaounde is December, when the rain falls for 3 days and typically collects 19mm (0.75") of precipitation.
• Douala - December »
  The month with the least rainfall in Douala is December, when the rain falls for 14.3 days and typically collects 23mm (0.91") of precipitation. In Douala during December, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.
• Maroua - December »
  January through March, November and December are months without rainfall in Maroua. Nudged by the maximum temperature of 33.3°C (91.9°F), December trails the arid, warm weather that Maroua is known for.
• Bafoussam - December »
  The month with the least rainfall in Bafoussam is December, when 10mm (0.39") of precipitation is typically aggregated. On the last day of December, in Bafoussam sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:15 WAT.
• Ngaoundere - December »
  December has the shortest days of the year in Ngaoundere with an average of 11h and 42min of daylight. With an average of 11h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ngaoundere.
• Bertoua - December »
  The month with the least rainfall in Bertoua, Cameroon, is December, when the rain falls for 1.9 days and typically collects 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. The month with the shortest days in Bertoua is December, with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.
• Loum - December »
  The month with the least rainfall in Loum is December, when the rain falls for 6.7 days and typically collects 11mm (0.43") of precipitation. December has the shortest days of the year in Loum with an average of 11h and 54min of daylight.
• Kumba - December »
  December has the most sunshine of the year in Kumba with an average of 9.9h of sunshine. In Kumba in December, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation.
• Mbouda - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Mbouda is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight. The month with the shortest days in Mbouda is December, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
• Edea - December »
  The month with the least rainfall in Edea is December, when the rain falls for 14.3 days and typically collects 23mm (0.91") of precipitation. The month with the least rainfall in Edea is December, when the rain falls for 14.3 days and typically collects 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.
• Kribi - December »
  In Kribi in December, during 9 rainfall days, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated. December has the shortest days of the year in Kribi, Cameroon, with an average of 12h and 0min of daylight.