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Maroua in July

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (heavy rains, road deterioration).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
38°C (100°F) / 26°C (79°F)
average high / low
Rain days
16
Crowds
Low
Cameroon overall
Prices
Low
Cameroon overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Maroua

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (heavy rains, road deterioration).

Is another month better than July?

July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in July

Long-term averages
  • MarouaHighs around 38 °C (100 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 16 days
  • Sahelian north, Cameroon · Garoua, Maroua (under travel advice)rainy

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

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Cameroon overall
Low
Prices · Cameroon overall
Low

Cameroon overall: Heaviest coastal rain begins; Kribi is grey and rough. Inland is fine.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jul: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jul: 38 °C (100 °F)

    Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)

  • Night low

    Jul: 26 °C (79 °F)

    Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jul: 16

    Jan: 2 (better)

  • Crowds

    Jul: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Prices

    Jul: Low

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jul: 0

    Jan: 0

July: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Oct (heavy rains, road deterioration).

January: Inside Maroua's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season).

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

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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