Bélabo weather in October

In October, Bélabo sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 311 mm of rain across 29.1 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in October, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of October to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Bélabo's 10th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bélabo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
9th warmest
Overnight low
20°
5th coldest
Rainfall
311 mm
29.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 54 min
5:55 AM – 5:49 PM
Cloud cover
81%
10th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.43 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Bélabo is commune of Cameroon.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical October day in Bélabo reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs on par with September and about 1°C cooler than November.

15°20°25°30°35°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12720
22720
32720
42720
52720
62720
72720
82720
92720
102720
112720
122720
132720
142720
152720
162720
172720
182720
192720
202820
212820
222820
232820
242820
252820
262820
272820
282820
292820
302820
312820

How October really feels in Bélabo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Bélabo weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 19°71.711.74.7
Feb33° / 20°183.511.83.8
Mar32° / 21°9011.7123.6
Apr30° / 21°17821.912.13.4
May29° / 21°18925.212.23.6
Jun28° / 21°16523.112.34.2
Jul27° / 20°15723.112.34.3
Aug27° / 20°17224.212.24.1
Sep27° / 20°22426.4123.8
Oct28° / 20°31129.111.93.6
Nov29° / 20°14016.511.84.6
Dec31° / 19°213.411.75.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 90%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1892
2892
3892
4892
5892
6892
7892
8892
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
221090
231090
241189
251189
261189
271189
281387
291387
301387
311585

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Bélabo gets around 311 mm of rain over 29.1 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 93% and peaks near 95% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
192
292
392
493
593
693
794
894
994
1094
1195
1295
1395
1495
1595
1695
1795
1895
1995
2094
2194
2294
2393
2493
2592
2691
2791
2890
2989
3088
3186

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the muggy band about 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
17228
27129
37030
46931
56832
66733
76634
86535
96436
106337
116238
126238
136139
146139
156139
166040
176040
186040
196040
205941
215941
225842
235842
245842
255743
265743
275644
285644
295644
305545
315545

Wind in October

Winds average 4 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

0246810151015202531
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
25calm
35calm
45calm
55calm
65calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm
314calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of October to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:57 AM to 5:56 AM, and sunset from 5:54 PM to 5:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.05:575:54
212.05:575:54
311.95:575:54
411.95:575:53
511.95:565:53
611.95:565:52
711.95:565:52
811.95:565:51
911.95:565:51
1011.95:565:51
1111.95:565:50
1211.95:555:50
1311.95:555:50
1411.95:555:49
1511.95:555:49
1611.95:555:49
1711.95:555:48
1811.95:555:48
1911.95:555:48
2011.95:555:47
2111.95:555:47
2211.95:555:47
2311.95:555:47
2411.95:555:46
2511.95:555:46
2611.85:555:46
2711.85:555:46
2811.85:555:46
2911.85:555:45
3011.85:555:45
3111.85:565:45

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 4.43 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.2 kWh/m² to a high of 6.14 kWh/m² in February across the year — October's 4.43 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

024151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.4Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.4Bright
114.4Bright
124.4Bright
134.4Bright
144.4Bright
154.4Bright
164.4Bright
174.4Bright
184.4Bright
194.4Bright
204.4Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.5Bright
264.5Bright
274.5Bright
284.5Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
314.6Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Bélabo

In seasonPeak

In October, Bélabo sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Bélabo's rainy season runs April–November, when most of the year's rain falls.

Bélabo sees seasonal dust haze (March), heaviest in March.

Rainy season
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Bélabo?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.6
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
12th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bélabo.

What to pack for Bélabo in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Bélabo sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 29 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Bélabo in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bélabo peaks around March 23 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 16 at about 10 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 23UV 14Dec 16UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb10Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Bélabo in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bélabo is worst in February — around 111 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 12.2× the cleanest month (September, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyModerateGoodModerateFeb 16104 µg/m³Sep 139 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan49Poor
Feb111Unhealthy
Mar58Unhealthy
Apr28Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug11Good
Sep9Good
Oct13Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bélabo?

Bélabo sits at 4.9°N, 13.3°E, 614 m above sea level, in Cameroon. The nearest listed city is Bertoua, 58 km away.

Abong MbangNanga EbokoBatouriNkotengMbandjokGaroua BoulaïNgaoundal

Topography around Bélabo

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bélabo.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bélabo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 106 m around an average of 635 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 159 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 431 m.

The land around Bélabo is covered by trees (60%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, trees (92%) within 16 km, and trees (89%) within 80 km.

3 km
106 m
16 km
159 m
80 km
431 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Bertoua 58 km · Abong Mbang 106 km · Nanga Eboko 107 km · Batouri 131 km · Nkoteng 148 km · Mbandjok 164 km · Garoua Boulaï 174 km · Ngaoundal 174 km

Cameroon travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 34% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,972
2025
Happiness
5.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
30.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 445
Religion
Roman Catholic 33%Muslim 31%Protestant 27%animist 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bélabo (4.9333°, 13.3°, elevation 614 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).