Climate averages 1991–2020

Kumbo weather
in September.

A warm, very wet month: the 10th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

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

Average high 22.5°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 15.3°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 406 mm 29 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Kumbo · average highYear overview

September is a warm month in Kumbo: daytime highs average 22.5°C and nights cool to about 15.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 406 mm of rain on roughly 29 days, which makes September a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 09 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Foumban (59 km away). In September its highs average 24.5°C, 2.0°C warmer than Kumbo, with 250 mm of rain.

Among the 24 cities listed in Cameroon, Kumbo ranks 24th of 24 for the warmest September highs and 21st of 24 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 24 cities is 26.1°C; Kumbo is 3.7°C cooler than that mean.

From September to October, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 22.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 406 mm to 260 mm.

The annual picture

September 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. 101520253035 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 6000

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

Every month, side by side

Kumbo climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Kumbo, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.8°C14.8°C14.8°C6.60.911.812 h
February 28.8°C15.8°C15.8°C222.911.912 h
March 27.7°C17.0°C17.0°C9911.612.112 h
April 25.5°C17.0°C17.0°C25023.212.312 h
May 24.3°C16.6°C16.6°C25626.712.412 h
June 23.2°C15.8°C15.8°C27626.212.512 h
July 22.0°C15.2°C15.2°C49430.012.412 h
August 21.9°C15.1°C15.1°C55130.412.312 h
September, selected 22.5°C15.3°C15.3°C40628.512.212 h
October 22.9°C15.4°C15.4°C26026.912.012 h
November 24.3°C15.1°C15.1°C7510.211.812 h
December 26.4°C14.5°C14.5°C6.01.111.812 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

September in nearby cities

Distance from Kumbo

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 Kumbo) is explained once on the Kumbo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.