ClimateAverages

Kumba Climate

South-West, Cameroon · population 144,413 · 14 weather stations within 200 km · records 1856 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
29.6°C
Warmest month · February
31.8°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · December
20.9°C
Typical overnight low

Kumba has an average annual daytime high of 29.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is February, when highs typically reach 31.8°C, and its coldest is December, with overnight lows near 20.9°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January30.9°C21.0°C
February31.8°C21.8°CWarmest
March31.5°C22.1°C
April31.0°C21.9°C
May30.3°C21.9°C
June28.8°C21.5°C
July27.0°C21.0°C
August26.8°C21.1°C
September28.1°C21.4°C
October28.9°C21.3°C
November30.1°C21.2°C
December30.5°C20.9°CColdest

Temperature range across the year

19°23°26°30°34°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+1.6°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 Kumba getting hotter?

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

24.6°25.2°25.7°26.3°26.9°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

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

Best time to visit
any time of year

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

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kumba?

Kumba's average annual daytime high is 29.6°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is February, with highs averaging 31.8°C, and the coldest is December, with lows averaging 20.9°C.

What is the warmest month in Kumba?

February is the warmest month in Kumba, with typical daytime highs of 31.8°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Kumba?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Kumba, running +1.6°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Kumba getting hotter?

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

When is the best time to visit Kumba?

any time of year 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.