Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

The temperatures in Douala remain relatively stable throughout the year.
The minimum temperature fluctuates between 23.3°C and 25.7°C, while the maximum temperature ranges from 27.6°C to 32.8°C.
The hottest months are February and March, while July and August are the coolest.
These high temperatures may cause discomfort.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

In Douala, there is a distinct seasonality to sunlight and precipitation, with marked decreases in sun hours from March to July, where the peak rainfall occurs.
While January and February offer more sun and less precipitation, the months of June to September experience minimal sunlight and substantial rainfall, indicating a pronounced wet season that significantly impacts overall weather conditions.

Sunny Weather

Period	Douala
Jan	4.2 hours/day
Feb	4.1 hours/day
Mar	2.6 hours/day
Apr	2.2 hours/day
May	1.4 hours/day
Jun	0.6 hours/day
Jul	0.4 hours/day
Aug	0.4 hours/day
Sep	0.4 hours/day
Oct	0.5 hours/day
Nov	1.7 hours/day
Dec	3.9 hours/day
Average	1.9 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

In Douala, the sun rises the earliest at 06:06 in October and the latest at 06:35 in February, showing only a 29-minute variation across the year.
When it comes to sunset, the earliest occurs at 18:04 in November, while the latest is at 18:36 in July, resulting in a slightly wider 32-minute difference.
The day length ranges from a shortest duration of 11 hours and 53 minutes in December to the longest at 12 hours and 21 minutes in June, indicating a minimal variation of just 28 minutes throughout the year.
Overall, Douala experiences relatively consistent sunrise and sunset times, with modest fluctuations in day length that reflect its equatorial positioning.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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