Climate averages 1991–2020
Kribi weather
in April.
A hot, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Kribi: daytime highs average 28.5°C and nights cool to about 24.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 246 mm of rain on roughly 27 days, which makes April a very wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 11 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Edéa (99 km away). In April its highs average 30.7°C, 2.1°C warmer than Kribi, with 244 mm of rain.
Among the 24 cities listed in Cameroon, Kribi ranks 13th of 24 for the warmest April highs and 16th of 24 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 24 cities is 29.2°C; Kribi is 0.7°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 28.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 246 mm to 281 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kribi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.9°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 96 | 22.5 | 12.012 h |
| February | 28.3°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 117 | 23.2 | 12.012 h |
| March | 28.6°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 210 | 27.3 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 28.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 246 | 27.3 | 12.212 h |
| May | 28.0°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 281 | 29.2 | 12.312 h |
| June | 26.9°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 278 | 28.4 | 12.312 h |
| July | 26.0°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 253 | 28.5 | 12.312 h |
| August | 25.8°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 275 | 29.3 | 12.212 h |
| September | 26.2°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 335 | 29.5 | 12.112 h |
| October | 26.8°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 329 | 30.4 | 12.112 h |
| November | 27.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 254 | 28.7 | 12.012 h |
| December | 27.7°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 136 | 27.2 | 12.012 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
April in nearby cities
- Edéa in AprilCameroon · 99 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 24.2°C · 244 mm rain
- Bata in AprilEquatorial Guinea · 120 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.1°C · 256 mm rain
- Douala in AprilCameroon · 126 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 24.0°C · 284 mm rain
- Ébolowa in AprilCameroon · 138 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 21.4°C · 207 mm rain
- Tiko in AprilCameroon · 140 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.9°C · 281 mm rain
- Limbe in AprilCameroon · 144 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 25.0°C · 281 mm rain
- Buea in AprilCameroon · 154 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 22.2°C · 282 mm rain
- Malabo in AprilEquatorial Guinea · 155 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 26.1°C · 188 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kribi) is explained once on the Kribi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.