ClimateAverages

Wum Climate

North-West, Cameroon · population 68,836 · 6 weather stations within 200 km · records 1856 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
27.7°C
Warmest month · February
30.9°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
14.0°C
Typical overnight low

Wum has an average annual daytime high of 27.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is February, when highs typically reach 30.9°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 14.0°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January29.8°C14.0°CColdest
February30.9°C15.9°CWarmest
March30.5°C18.1°C
April29.2°C18.5°C
May27.9°C18.2°C
June26.1°C17.9°C
July24.4°C17.5°C
August24.4°C17.6°C
September25.5°C17.6°C
October26.4°C17.2°C
November28.2°C15.9°C
December29.2°C14.1°C

Temperature range across the year

12°17°22°28°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+1.8°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1903
-1.1°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Wum getting hotter?

Since 1900, Wum's average temperature has risen by +1.7°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1856, warming totals +1.7°C.

21.9°22.5°23.0°23.6°24.1°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
July to September

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Wum?

Wum's average annual daytime high is 27.7°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is February, with highs averaging 30.9°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 14.0°C.

What is the warmest month in Wum?

February is the warmest month in Wum, with typical daytime highs of 30.9°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Wum?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Wum, running +1.8°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Wum getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Wum has warmed by roughly +1.7°C.

When is the best time to visit Wum?

July to September typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.