Climate averages 1991–2020

Mbalmayo weather
in September.

A warm, wet month: the joint 9th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

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

Average high 26.9°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 20.4°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 166 mm 26 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Mbalmayo · average highYear overview

September is a warm month in Mbalmayo: daytime highs average 26.9°C and nights cool to about 20.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 166 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes September a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 08 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Yaoundé (39 km away). In September its highs average 26.4°C, 0.6°C cooler than Mbalmayo, with 184 mm of rain.

Among the 24 cities listed in Cameroon, Mbalmayo ranks 10th of 24 for the warmest September highs and joint 3rd of 24 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 24 cities is 26.1°C; Mbalmayo is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 26.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 166 mm to 199 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. 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 2000

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

Every month, side by side

Mbalmayo climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Mbalmayo, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 29.5°C21.0°C21.0°C398.011.912 h
February 30.3°C21.4°C21.4°C5510.112.012 h
March 29.5°C21.4°C21.4°C12520.112.112 h
April 28.7°C21.2°C21.2°C15123.312.212 h
May 28.1°C21.1°C21.1°C14123.912.312 h
June 27.4°C20.6°C20.6°C12523.512.312 h
July 26.9°C20.2°C20.2°C11521.112.312 h
August 26.9°C20.1°C20.1°C11022.812.212 h
September, selected 26.9°C20.4°C20.4°C16626.112.112 h
October 26.8°C20.4°C20.4°C19928.112.012 h
November 27.2°C20.6°C20.6°C14621.612.012 h
December 28.4°C20.9°C20.9°C4810.011.912 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

September in nearby cities

Distance from Mbalmayo

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