Nanga Eboko weather in December

In December, Nanga Eboko sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 12 mm of rain across 2.4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in December, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of December to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Nanga Eboko's 1st-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Nanga Eboko's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
5th warmest
Overnight low
21°
1st coldest
Rainfall
12 mm
2.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:15 AM – 5:59 PM
Cloud cover
52%
1st clearest
Wind
6 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.34 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.

A typical December day in Nanga Eboko reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 2°C warmer than November and about 2°C cooler than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13021
23021
33021
43021
53021
63021
73021
83021
93021
103021
113021
123021
133021
143021
153021
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173121
183120
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273120
283120
293120
303120
313120

How December really feels in Nanga Eboko

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December 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

December 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 December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 5th-warmest and 11th-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 December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in December, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
35248
45347
55446
65545
75644
85743
95842
105941
116040
126139
136238
146238
156337
166337
176436
186436
196535
206535
216535
226535
236436
246436
256337
266337
276238
286238
296139
306139
316040

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitation

Nanga Eboko gets around 12 mm of rain over 2.4 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 8% and peaks near 18% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
118
217
316
416
515
614
713
813
912
1011
1110
129
138
148
157
166
176
185
194
204
214
223
233
243
253
263
273
283
293
303
313

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the muggy band about 58% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 66% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
10396523
20496522
304106620
415106618
515106717
616116616
716116814
817126713
927126712
1028136611
1128136710
123914659
133915658
143917647
1531018636
1641019625
1741121604
1851122584
1951124573
2051225553
2151226552
2261328512
2361329511
2471330491
2571331481
2681332461
2781333451
2891333441
29101334421
30111334411
31111334410

Wind in December

Winds average 6 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of December to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 6:08 AM to 6:22 AM, and sunset from 5:53 PM to 6:06 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.76:085:53
211.76:085:53
311.76:095:53
411.76:095:54
511.76:105:54
611.76:105:54
711.76:115:55
811.76:115:55
911.76:115:56
1011.76:125:56
1111.76:125:56
1211.76:135:57
1311.76:135:57
1411.76:145:58
1511.76:145:58
1611.76:155:59
1711.76:155:59
1811.76:166:00
1911.76:166:00
2011.76:176:00
2111.76:176:01
2211.76:186:01
2311.76:186:02
2411.76:196:02
2511.76:196:03
2611.76:206:03
2711.76:206:04
2811.76:206:04
2911.76:216:05
3011.76:216:05
3111.76:226:06

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 5.34 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 — December's 5.34 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
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95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.5Bright
205.5Bright
215.5Bright
225.5Bright
235.5Bright
245.5Bright
255.6Bright
265.6Bright
275.6Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in December

Hazard calendar for Nanga Eboko

In seasonPeak

None of Nanga Eboko's seasonal hazards are active in December. 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 December a good time to visit Nanga Eboko?

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

5.6
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

December is a reasonable time to visit Nanga Eboko for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Nanga Eboko in December

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

In December, Nanga Eboko sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Nanga Eboko in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 9 (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 December

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where December 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
December 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).