Sangmélima weather in February

In February, Sangmélima sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 57 mm of rain across 10.4 wet days and about 11.9 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in February, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of February to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Sangmélima's 3rd-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sangmélima's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 21°; 10th coldest
Rainfall: 57 mm; 10.4 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 54 min; 6:30 AM – 6:24 PM
Cloud cover: 74%; 3rd clearest
Wind: 7 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 5.1 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.3; out of 10

Sangmélima is commune of Cameroon.

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

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical February day in Sangmélima 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 28°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and on par with March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	30	30	30	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31
Avg low (°C)	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	21
2	30	21
3	30	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	21
12	31	21
13	31	21
14	31	21
15	31	21
16	31	21
17	31	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	31	21
24	31	21
25	31	21
26	31	21
27	31	21
28	31	21

How February really feels in Sangmélima

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 28 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in February is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Sangmélima weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 20°	38	8.3	11.8	5.1
Feb	31° / 21°	57	10.4	11.9	4.3
Mar	30° / 21°	138	20.7	12	3.5
Apr	30° / 21°	175	24.5	12.1	3.3
May	29° / 21°	150	24.5	12.1	3.5
Jun	28° / 20°	136	23.7	12.2	3.9
Jul	27° / 20°	126	21.4	12.2	4.5
Aug	28° / 20°	128	22.4	12.1	4.3
Sep	28° / 20°	191	26.5	12	3.5
Oct	28° / 20°	214	28.3	11.9	3.3
Nov	29° / 20°	133	21.2	11.9	4.0
Dec	29° / 20°	46	8.8	11.8	5.4

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	31	31	32	32	31	31	31	32	32	31	31	31	30	30	30	29	28	28	27	26	25	24	23	23	21	21	20	20
Cloudier (%)	69	69	68	68	69	69	69	68	68	69	69	69	70	70	70	71	72	72	73	74	75	76	77	77	79	79	80	80

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	31	69
2	31	69
3	32	68
4	32	68
5	31	69
6	31	69
7	31	69
8	32	68
9	32	68
10	31	69
11	31	69
12	31	69
13	30	70
14	30	70
15	30	70
16	29	71
17	28	72
18	28	72
19	27	73
20	26	74
21	25	75
22	24	76
23	23	77
24	23	77
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	20	80
28	20	80

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Sangmélima gets around 57 mm of rain over 10.4 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 37% and peaks near 53% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	29	29	29	29	29	30	30	30	30	30	31	31	32	33	34	35	37	38	40	42	43	45	47	48	49	51	52	53

	Rain chance (%)
1	29
2	29
3	29
4	29
5	29
6	30
7	30
8	30
9	30
10	30
11	31
12	31
13	32
14	33
15	34
16	35
17	37
18	38
19	40
20	42
21	43
22	45
23	47
24	48
25	49
26	51
27	52
28	53

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the muggy band about 81% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 94% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Comfortable (%)	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Humid (%)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2
Muggy (%)	83	83	82	82	82	83	83	83	83	83	84	83	84	84	84	83	83	83	82	80	79	79	78	77	77	76	75	74
Oppressive (%)	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	11	12	12	13	14	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	7	83	8
2	2	7	83	8
3	2	7	82	9
4	2	7	82	9
5	2	7	82	9
6	1	7	83	9
7	1	7	83	9
8	1	7	83	9
9	1	7	83	9
10	1	7	83	9
11	1	6	84	9
12	1	6	83	10
13	0	6	84	10
14	0	6	84	10
15	0	5	84	11
16	0	5	83	12
17	0	5	83	12
18	0	4	83	13
19	0	4	82	14
20	0	4	80	16
21	0	4	79	17
22	0	3	79	18
23	0	3	78	19
24	0	3	77	20
25	0	2	77	21
26	0	2	76	22
27	0	2	75	23
28	0	2	74	24

Wind in February

Winds average 7 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
6	7	calm
7	7	calm
8	7	calm
9	7	calm
10	7	calm
11	7	calm
12	7	calm
13	7	calm
14	7	calm
15	7	calm
16	7	calm
17	7	calm
18	7	calm
19	7	calm
20	7	calm
21	7	calm
22	7	calm
23	7	calm
24	7	calm
25	7	calm
26	7	calm
27	7	calm
28	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of February to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 0 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:29 AM to 6:27 AM, and sunset from 6:22 PM to 6:24 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	6:29	6:29	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:30	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:29	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:28	6:27
Sunset (PM)	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24	6:24

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.9	6:29	6:22
2	11.9	6:29	6:22
3	11.9	6:30	6:22
4	11.9	6:30	6:22
5	11.9	6:30	6:23
6	11.9	6:30	6:23
7	11.9	6:30	6:23
8	11.9	6:30	6:23
9	11.9	6:30	6:23
10	11.9	6:30	6:23
11	11.9	6:30	6:23
12	11.9	6:30	6:24
13	11.9	6:30	6:24
14	11.9	6:30	6:24
15	11.9	6:30	6:24
16	11.9	6:29	6:24
17	11.9	6:29	6:24
18	11.9	6:29	6:24
19	11.9	6:29	6:24
20	11.9	6:29	6:24
21	11.9	6:29	6:24
22	11.9	6:29	6:24
23	11.9	6:28	6:24
24	11.9	6:28	6:24
25	11.9	6:28	6:24
26	11.9	6:28	6:24
27	11.9	6:28	6:24
28	11.9	6:27	6:24

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 5.1 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.07 kWh/m² to a high of 5.13 kWh/m² in March across the year — February's 5.1 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.0	Bright
2	5.0	Bright
3	5.0	Bright
4	5.0	Bright
5	5.0	Bright
6	5.1	Bright
7	5.1	Bright
8	5.1	Bright
9	5.1	Bright
10	5.1	Bright
11	5.1	Bright
12	5.1	Bright
13	5.1	Bright
14	5.1	Bright
15	5.1	Bright
16	5.1	Bright
17	5.1	Bright
18	5.1	Bright
19	5.1	Bright
20	5.1	Bright
21	5.1	Bright
22	5.1	Bright
23	5.1	Bright
24	5.1	Bright
25	5.1	Bright
26	5.1	Bright
27	5.1	Bright
28	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Is February a good time to visit Sangmélima?

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

4.3

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

6.2

Beach & pool

3rd-best month of the year

February is a reasonable time to visit Sangmélima for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Sangmélima in February

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

In February, Sangmélima sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Sangmélima in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February 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 Sangmélima peaks around March 21 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 10 (very high).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	11	12	14	14	12	10	11	12	13	13	11	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	11	Extreme
Feb	12	Extreme
Mar	14	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	9	Very high

Air quality in Sangmélima in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Sangmélima is worst in February — around 60 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 7.3× the cleanest month (September, 8 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	45	60	37	25	16	16	15	12	8	11	19	35
Level	Poor	Unhealthy	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	45	Poor
Feb	60	Unhealthy
Mar	37	Poor
Apr	25	Moderate
May	16	Moderate
Jun	16	Moderate
Jul	15	Moderate
Aug	12	Good
Sep	8	Good
Oct	11	Good
Nov	19	Moderate
Dec	35	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Sangmélima?

Sangmélima sits at 2.9°N, 12.0°E, 675 m above sea level, in Cameroon. The nearest listed city is Mbalmayo, 84 km away.

Topography around Sangmélima

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sangmélima has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 81 m around an average of 672 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 295 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 483 m.

The land around Sangmélima is covered by trees (60%), grassland (20%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, trees (96%) within 16 km, and trees (99%) within 80 km.

3 km

81 m

trees 60%

16 km

295 m

trees 96%

80 km

483 m

trees 99%

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← January Sangmélima year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Mbalmayo 84 km · Ébolowa 93 km · Akonolinga 97 km · Ambam 99 km · Bitam 109 km · Ebebiyin 113 km · Yaoundé 116 km · Okoa 124 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

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 Sangmélima (2.9333°, 11.9833°, elevation 675 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	21
2	30	21
3	30	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	21
12	31	21
13	31	21
14	31	21
15	31	21
16	31	21
17	31	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	31	21
24	31	21
25	31	21
26	31	21
27	31	21
28	31	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	31	69
2	31	69
3	32	68
4	32	68
5	31	69
6	31	69
7	31	69
8	32	68
9	32	68
10	31	69
11	31	69
12	31	69
13	30	70
14	30	70
15	30	70
16	29	71
17	28	72
18	28	72
19	27	73
20	26	74
21	25	75
22	24	76
23	23	77
24	23	77
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	20	80
28	20	80

	Rain chance (%)
1	29
2	29
3	29
4	29
5	29
6	30
7	30
8	30
9	30
10	30
11	31
12	31
13	32
14	33
15	34
16	35
17	37
18	38
19	40
20	42
21	43
22	45
23	47
24	48
25	49
26	51
27	52
28	53

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	7	83	8
2	2	7	83	8
3	2	7	82	9
4	2	7	82	9
5	2	7	82	9
6	1	7	83	9
7	1	7	83	9
8	1	7	83	9
9	1	7	83	9
10	1	7	83	9
11	1	6	84	9
12	1	6	83	10
13	0	6	84	10
14	0	6	84	10
15	0	5	84	11
16	0	5	83	12
17	0	5	83	12
18	0	4	83	13
19	0	4	82	14
20	0	4	80	16
21	0	4	79	17
22	0	3	79	18
23	0	3	78	19
24	0	3	77	20
25	0	2	77	21
26	0	2	76	22
27	0	2	75	23
28	0	2	74	24

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	21
2	30	21
3	30	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	21
12	31	21
13	31	21
14	31	21
15	31	21
16	31	21
17	31	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	31	21
24	31	21
25	31	21
26	31	21
27	31	21
28	31	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	31	69
2	31	69
3	32	68
4	32	68
5	31	69
6	31	69
7	31	69
8	32	68
9	32	68
10	31	69
11	31	69
12	31	69
13	30	70
14	30	70
15	30	70
16	29	71
17	28	72
18	28	72
19	27	73
20	26	74
21	25	75
22	24	76
23	23	77
24	23	77
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	20	80
28	20	80

	Rain chance (%)
1	29
2	29
3	29
4	29
5	29
6	30
7	30
8	30
9	30
10	30
11	31
12	31
13	32
14	33
15	34
16	35
17	37
18	38
19	40
20	42
21	43
22	45
23	47
24	48
25	49
26	51
27	52
28	53

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	7	83	8
2	2	7	83	8
3	2	7	82	9
4	2	7	82	9
5	2	7	82	9
6	1	7	83	9
7	1	7	83	9
8	1	7	83	9
9	1	7	83	9
10	1	7	83	9
11	1	6	84	9
12	1	6	83	10
13	0	6	84	10
14	0	6	84	10
15	0	5	84	11
16	0	5	83	12
17	0	5	83	12
18	0	4	83	13
19	0	4	82	14
20	0	4	80	16
21	0	4	79	17
22	0	3	79	18
23	0	3	78	19
24	0	3	77	20
25	0	2	77	21
26	0	2	76	22
27	0	2	75	23
28	0	2	74	24

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	30	21
2	30	21
3	30	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	21
12	31	21
13	31	21
14	31	21
15	31	21
16	31	21
17	31	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	31	21
24	31	21
25	31	21
26	31	21
27	31	21
28	31	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	31	69
2	31	69
3	32	68
4	32	68
5	31	69
6	31	69
7	31	69
8	32	68
9	32	68
10	31	69
11	31	69
12	31	69
13	30	70
14	30	70
15	30	70
16	29	71
17	28	72
18	28	72
19	27	73
20	26	74
21	25	75
22	24	76
23	23	77
24	23	77
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	20	80
28	20	80

	Rain chance (%)
1	29
2	29
3	29
4	29
5	29
6	30
7	30
8	30
9	30
10	30
11	31
12	31
13	32
14	33
15	34
16	35
17	37
18	38
19	40
20	42
21	43
22	45
23	47
24	48
25	49
26	51
27	52
28	53

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)	Oppressive (%)
1	2	7	83	8
2	2	7	83	8
3	2	7	82	9
4	2	7	82	9
5	2	7	82	9
6	1	7	83	9
7	1	7	83	9
8	1	7	83	9
9	1	7	83	9
10	1	7	83	9
11	1	6	84	9
12	1	6	83	10
13	0	6	84	10
14	0	6	84	10
15	0	5	84	11
16	0	5	83	12
17	0	5	83	12
18	0	4	83	13
19	0	4	82	14
20	0	4	80	16
21	0	4	79	17
22	0	3	79	18
23	0	3	78	19
24	0	3	77	20
25	0	2	77	21
26	0	2	76	22
27	0	2	75	23
28	0	2	74	24