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Cameroon in June

Mixed month. Coast wet; the Centre has a short drier spell from late June.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Crowds
Low
Cameroon
Prices
Low
Cameroon

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Cameroon

Coast wet; the Centre has a short drier spell from late June.

Is another month better than June?

June is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in June

  • Coast · Douala, Kribi, Limberainy

    Hot and humid all year; Douala takes about 4 m of rain, mostly July–September. December–February is beach season at Kribi.

  • Centre and South forest · Yaoundé, Ebolowa, Campo, Djafine

    Two rainy seasons (March–June, September–November) with a short dry spell in July–August.

  • Western highlands · Dschang, Bafoussam, Foumbanrainy

    Cool evenings at 1,200–1,600 m; muddy side roads in the rains.

  • Adamawa plateau · Ngaoundérérainy

    Grassland at about 1,100 m; the end of the railway from Yaoundé.

  • Sahelian north · Garoua, Maroua (under travel advice)rainy

    Shown for completeness; most of the north is under advice against travel.

  • Dry season November–February offers clear skies; rainy season May–October can make roads difficult.

  • Douala29 °C (84 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 23 rain days
  • Bafang34 °C (93 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 11 rain days
  • Bafoussam33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 15 rain days
  • Bamenda25 °C (77 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 22 rain days
  • Buea28 °C (82 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 10 rain days
  • Djoum29 °C (84 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 17 rain days
  • Dschang22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 7 rain days
  • Foumban28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 18 rain days
  • Garoua36 °C (97 °F) / 28 °C (82 °F), 12 rain days
  • Kousséri35 °C (95 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 5 rain days
  • Kribi33 °C (91 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 14 rain days
  • Kumba32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 15 rain days
  • Kumbo26 °C (79 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 18 rain days
  • Limbe30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 18 rain days
  • Maroua37 °C (99 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 14 rain days
  • Ngaoundéré35 °C (95 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 9 rain days
  • Rhumsiki34 °C (93 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 10 rain days
  • Yaoundé28 °C (82 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 16 rain days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Eid al-Adha check

    Islamic calendar, moves yearly · Douala

    Public holiday; some shops close.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Cameroon
Low
Prices · Cameroon
Low

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Cameroon, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jun: Mixed

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Crowds

    Jun: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Jun: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jun: 1

    Jan: 2

June: Coast wet; the Centre has a short drier spell from late June.

January: Dry in the south and west; the best beach and highland month. Harmattan haze some years.

Cameroon: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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Where to go in June

Better another month

  • Douala

    Heavy rain and street flooding.