When to go · Douala

Douala in September

Avoid month. Very wet; floods slow every trip.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C); average high / low
Rain days: 25
Crowds: Low; Cameroon overall
Prices: Low; Cameroon overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidVoykit month rating for Douala

Very wet; floods slow every trip.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

DoualaHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 25 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 25 days
Coast, Cameroon · Douala, Kribi, Limbestorm or typhoon risk
Hot and humid all year; Douala takes about 4 m of rain, mostly July–September. December–February is beach season at Kribi.

Heavy rains season

The wettest stretch; cooler and cloudier.

Watch: Street flooding and slow traffic every day.

Cameroon overall: Still very wet on the coast and in the West.

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

First month

Second month

September: Very wet; floods slow every trip.

January: Dry season; hot, hazy from Harmattan dust.

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