Bamenda enjoys 206 sunny days a year, with hot summers that push life indoors midday. On the other hand, air quality is a concern.
Bamenda, Cameroon is a 400K-resident city with 206 sunny days and 0 frost days annually and an annual PM2.5 of 90.6 µg/m³. A city in Cameroon.
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Monthly climate metrics across temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV.
| Metric | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | |||||||||||||
| Daily high°C | 29 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
| Daily mean°C | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 22 |
| Daily low°C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 |
| Thermal comfort | |||||||||||||
| High feelsDaily high feels-like°C | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
| Mean feelsDaily mean feels-like°C | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 26 |
| Low feelsDaily low feels-like°C | 13 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 18 |
| Humidity | |||||||||||||
| HumidityRelative humidity% | 31 | 25 | 55 | 78 | 83 | 89 | 90 | 89 | 90 | 86 | 56 | 38 | 67 |
| Dewpoint°C | 6.3 | 4.2 | 14.1 | 17.7 | 18.5 | 17.7 | 17.3 | 17.2 | 17.6 | 17.2 | 13.3 | 8.6 | 14.1 |
| Precipitation | |||||||||||||
| Rainfallmm | 0 | 1 | 180 | 167 | 150 | 234 | 363 | 299 | 346 | 220 | 6 | 2 | 1967 |
| Rain days≥1mm | 0 | 0 | 12 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 199 |
| Wind | |||||||||||||
| Wind avgm/s | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| Wind gustsm/s | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
| Sun & UV | |||||||||||||
| Sunshinehrs/day | 10.0 | 10.3 | 9.3 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 8.0 | 9.6 | 10.0 | 8.6 |
| Clear skyindex | 44% | 64% | 36% | 30% | 30% | 30% | 21% | 21% | 22% | 29% | 44% | 62% | 36% |
| UV indexmax avg | 10.0 | 10.6 | 9.7 | 9.1 | 8.2 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 7.5 | 8.4 | 9.0 | 8.2 |
Bamenda offers a solid outdoor season. Dinner outside is comfortable 12/12 months — impressive, while walking is comfortable 11/12 months — impressive.
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Air Quality
Bamenda reports an annual PM2.5 of 90.6 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
Bamenda reports an annual PM2.5 of 90.6 µg/m³. That's above the EU annual limit of 25 µg/m³ — long-term exposure here carries documented health trade-offs.
PM2.5 annual average of 90.6 µg/m³ exceeds the WHO interim target of 15 µg/m³. The WHO guideline value is 5 µg/m³.
Data sources: WHO (air quality), OECD (safety).
Why not Bamenda? Honestly, air quality is a genuine health trade-off — Bamenda's annual PM2.5 of 90.6 µg/m³ exceeds the EU limit and WHO standards by a wide margin, with respiratory impacts documented at these levels.
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