Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
July verdict
Douala, Cameroon in July
Weather score45Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 2.4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 601mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
July weather
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
601mm
Sun
2.4h
Sea
27°C
Weather score
45
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 601mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 2.4h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 27°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Douala, Cameroon with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
July28°C average high
July is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to May and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
July601mm average rain
July is one of Douala's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
July2.4 hours average sun
July is below Douala's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to May and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
July27°C average sea
July is below Douala's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJanuary to May and November to December
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
July45 weather score
July is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.