Nanga Eboko weather in August

In August, Nanga Eboko sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 102 mm of rain across 20.5 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 6th-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 August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of August to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Nanga Eboko's 12th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nanga Eboko's year-round climate.

Daytime high
28°
11th warmest
Overnight low
21°
7th coldest
Rainfall
102 mm
20.5 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
6:10 AM – 6:19 PM
Cloud cover
83%
12th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
4.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.6
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

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

A typical August day in Nanga Eboko reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and on par with September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12721
22721
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42721
52721
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72821
82821
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312821

How August really feels in Nanga Eboko

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August 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

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

Nanga Eboko weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 21°8211.84.6
Feb34° / 22°14311.83.6
Mar33° / 22°6711.1123.3
Apr31° / 22°12519.112.13.4
May30° / 22°13421.912.23.6
Jun29° / 21°11120.812.34.1
Jul28° / 21°9619.712.24.7
Aug28° / 21°10220.512.24.6
Sep28° / 21°13923.2124.1
Oct28° / 21°18725.511.93.9
Nov29° / 21°951311.84.9
Dec31° / 21°122.411.75.6

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 10% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 90%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1991
2991
31090
41090
51090
61090
71189
81189
91189
101189
111288
121288
131189
141189
151189
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201090
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301090
311090

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Nanga Eboko gets around 102 mm of rain over 20.5 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 67% and peaks near 72% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
162
261
361
461
561
662
762
862
963
1064
1164
1265
1366
1466
1567
1668
1768
1869
1969
2070
2170
2270
2370
2470
2570
2671
2771
2871
2971
3071
3172

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 97% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
11972
20982
30982
40982
50982
60982
70982
80982
90982
100982
110982
120982
130982
140982
150973
160973
170973
180973
190973
200973
210973
220973
230973
240973
250973
260973
270973
280973
290973
300973
310964

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August, the windiest month of the year.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of August to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:10 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 6:23 PM to 6:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:106:23
212.26:106:23
312.26:106:22
412.26:106:22
512.26:106:22
612.26:106:22
712.26:106:22
812.26:106:21
912.26:106:21
1012.26:106:21
1112.26:106:21
1212.26:106:20
1312.26:106:20
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1912.16:106:18
2012.16:106:18
2112.16:096:18
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2612.16:096:16
2712.16:086:15
2812.16:086:15
2912.16:086:14
3012.16:086:14
3112.16:086:13

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.14 kWh/m² to a high of 5.89 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 4.21 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.1Bright
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94.2Bright
104.2Bright
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244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.3Bright
274.3Bright
284.3Bright
294.3Bright
304.3Bright
314.3Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Nanga Eboko

In seasonPeak

None of Nanga Eboko's seasonal hazards are active in August. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Nanga Eboko sees seasonal dust haze (February–March), heaviest in March.

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

Is August a good time to visit Nanga Eboko?

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

4.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
10th-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Nanga Eboko for sightseeing.

What to pack for Nanga Eboko in August

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

In August, Nanga Eboko sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Nanga Eboko in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Nanga Eboko peaks around March 24 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 9 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highMar 24UV 14Dec 17UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb9Very high
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Nanga Eboko in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Nanga Eboko is worst in February — around 82 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 6.7× the cleanest month (September, 12 µg/m³).

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

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorFeb 1280 µg/m³Sep 1112 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan68Unhealthy
Feb82Unhealthy
Mar47Poor
Apr32Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct18Moderate
Nov25Moderate
Dec48Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Nanga Eboko?

Nanga Eboko sits at 4.7°N, 12.4°E, 615 m above sea level, in Cameroon. The nearest listed city is Nkoteng, 41 km away.

AkonolingaBélaboObalaOkoaAbong MbangBafia

Topography around Nanga Eboko

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Nanga Eboko has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 m around an average of 610 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 218 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 550 m.

The land around Nanga Eboko is covered by trees (62%) and grassland (28%) within 3 km, trees (83%) within 16 km, and trees (85%) within 80 km.

3 km
92 m
16 km
218 m
80 km
550 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Nkoteng 41 km · Mbandjok 58 km · Akonolinga 103 km · Bélabo 107 km · Obala 109 km · Okoa 115 km · Abong Mbang 119 km · Bafia 126 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 Nanga Eboko (4.6833°, 12.3667°, elevation 615 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).