Yaoundé weather in August
August in Yaoundé: hot, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit.
#5 of 12 months in Yaoundé · #403 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 72/100 (tier B)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Yaoundé climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 27°C / 81°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 21°C / 69°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 30°C / 86°F | |
| Rainfall | 118 mm / 4.6 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 21 days | |
| Humidity | 84% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 20°C / 67°F | |
| Sunshine | 7.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.2 h | |
| Wind | 13 km/h / 8 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 28 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Yaoundé in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Yaoundé?
- August in Yaoundé: hot, rainy, with clean air — a great time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Yaoundé on SeasonMap's comfort score (72/100).
- What is the weather like in Yaoundé in August?
- In August, Yaoundé averages a daily high of 27.1°C and a low of 20.5°C, with about 117.9 mm of rain over roughly 21.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Yaoundé in August?
- Yaoundé has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 28 in August.