Tibati in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Tibati sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 548 mm of rain over about 56 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early March to 28°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels muggy.

Spring is Tibati's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Tibati's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 31°C; 2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 21°C
Rainfall: 548 mm; 56 wet days
Avg wind: 6 km/h
Travel score: 3.3; weakest season of the year
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Tibati in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early March to 28°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Tibati reaches about 31°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

How spring really feels in Tibati

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 46 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

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 spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Tibati weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	33° / 18°	0	0.1	11.7	4.4
Feb	34° / 20°	3	0.6	11.8	3.5
Mar	34° / 21°	45	6.8	12	3.2
Apr	30° / 21°	218	21.9	12.1	3.3
May	28° / 21°	286	27.7	12.3	3.4
Jun	27° / 20°	255	27.1	12.4	3.8
Jul	26° / 20°	284	28.5	12.3	3.7
Aug	26° / 20°	294	28.8	12.2	3.6
Sep	27° / 20°	352	28.8	12	3.5
Oct	28° / 20°	312	26.1	11.9	3.7
Nov	31° / 19°	40	5.6	11.7	5.0
Dec	32° / 18°	1	0.3	11.6	4.9

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Tibati gets around 548 mm of rain over 56 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

Wind in Spring

Winds average 6 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min in early March to 12 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.7 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Tibati

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In spring, Tibati overlaps its rainy season and dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

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

Tibati sees seasonal dust haze (February–April), heaviest in March.

Rainy season

Dust

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Tibati?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.3

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

5.0

Beach & pool

3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tibati.

What to pack for Tibati in Spring

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

In spring, Tibati sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 56 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tibati in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 Tibati peaks around March 23 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near February 12 at about 9 (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	9	14	14	12	11	12	12	14	13	11	9
Level	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high

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

Air quality in Tibati in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Tibati is worst in March — around 65 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.7× the cleanest month (August, 11 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)	47	60	65	36	19	16	12	11	11	19	21	42
Level	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	47	Poor
Feb	60	Unhealthy
Mar	65	Unhealthy
Apr	36	Poor
May	19	Moderate
Jun	16	Moderate
Jul	12	Moderate
Aug	11	Good
Sep	11	Good
Oct	19	Moderate
Nov	21	Moderate
Dec	42	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Tibati?

Tibati sits at 6.5°N, 12.6°E, 871 m above sea level, in Cameroon. The nearest listed city is Ngaoundal, 71 km away.

Topography around Tibati

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tibati has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 37 m around an average of 859 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 109 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 948 m.

The land around Tibati is covered by grassland (36%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, trees (55%) and shrubs (22%) within 16 km, and trees (72%) within 80 km.

3 km

37 m

grassland 36%

16 km

109 m

trees 55%

80 km

948 m

trees 72%

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Spring weather nearby: Ngaoundal 71 km · Banyo 95 km · Ngaoundéré 143 km · Gembu 154 km · Magba 166 km · Meïganga 185 km · Bélabo 186 km · Nanga Eboko 200 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 Tibati (6.465°, 12.6284°, elevation 871 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.