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 #

Yaounde experiences consistently warm temperatures throughout the year, with average monthly temperatures generally falling within the comfort range.
The hottest months are January and February, with maximum temperatures reaching 32.5°C and 33.5°C respectively, while the "coldest" months are around June-September.
There are no months with discomfort temperatures.

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 Yaounde, the weather pattern reveals a significant decline in sunlight hours from January to June, alongside a sharp increase in precipitation, peaking in October.
Notably, the city experiences its highest rainfall of 10.09mm in October, while sunlight exposure reaches its lowest during the rainy season, with only 0.2 hours of sun in both June and July.
By December, there is a slight recovery in sun hours to 5.1h, contrasting with relatively lower precipitation levels, indicating a seasonal shift towards drier conditions.

Sunny Weather

Period	Yaounde
Jan	7.0 hours/day
Feb	6.3 hours/day
Mar	3.2 hours/day
Apr	1.6 hours/day
May	0.6 hours/day
Jun	0.2 hours/day
Jul	0.2 hours/day
Aug	0.4 hours/day
Sep	0.1 hours/day
Oct	0.3 hours/day
Nov	1.5 hours/day
Dec	5.1 hours/day
Average	2.2 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 Yaoundé, the earliest sunrise occurs in October at 05:58, while the latest sunrise is recorded in February at 06:27, indicating a variation of about 29 minutes throughout the year.
The sunset times also show significant fluctuation, with the earliest sunset occurring in November at 17:57 and the latest at 18:28 in July.
In terms of day length, the shortest day is in December, lasting 11 hours and 54 minutes, while the longest day is in June, stretching to 12 hours and 20 minutes.
Overall, the daily light varies minimally, but even slight changes in both sunrise and sunset times significantly contribute to the overall day length throughout the year.

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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