Climate averages 1991–2020

Bertoua weather
in October.

A warm, very wet month: the 9th warmest and the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 27.2°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 20.1°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 223 mm 28 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Bertoua · average highYear overview

October is a warm month in Bertoua: daytime highs average 27.2°C and nights cool to about 20.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 223 mm of rain on roughly 28 days, which makes October a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 01 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Berbérati (236 km away). In October its highs average 27.8°C, 0.6°C warmer than Bertoua, with 248 mm of rain.

Among the 24 cities listed in Cameroon, Bertoua ranks 10th of 24 for the warmest October highs and 11th of 24 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 24 cities is 26.8°C; Bertoua is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.

From October to November, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 28.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 223 mm to 130 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Bertoua climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Bertoua, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 32.1°C20.7°C20.7°C133.111.912 h
February 32.7°C21.8°C21.8°C285.212.012 h
March 31.1°C22.2°C22.2°C10514.112.112 h
April 29.3°C21.6°C21.6°C16021.412.212 h
May 28.4°C21.1°C21.1°C14022.312.312 h
June 27.6°C20.5°C20.5°C11521.012.412 h
July 27.0°C20.2°C20.2°C12922.112.412 h
August 27.1°C20.3°C20.3°C14423.012.312 h
September 27.0°C20.3°C20.3°C16624.512.112 h
October, selected 27.2°C20.1°C20.1°C22327.612.012 h
November 28.2°C20.2°C20.2°C13016.711.912 h
December 30.1°C20.1°C20.1°C254.211.912 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

October in nearby cities

Distance from Bertoua

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bertoua) is explained once on the Bertoua year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.