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Bamusso, Cameroon

South-West · Cameroon

Bamusso is a small city in South-West, Cameroon with a population of 24,741. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

24,741 Population 68/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
110.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Douala Timezone

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About Bamusso

Libamba est un village du Cameroun situé dans l'arrondissement (commune) de Makak, le département du Nyong-et-Kéllé et la région du Centre. C'est un haut lieu du protestantisme au Cameroun.

People

Population24,741
Density68/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain110.6 in/yr
Sunny Days164/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population24,741
Population Density68 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates4.4591°, 8.9027°
TimezoneAfrica/Douala
Country🇨🇲 Cameroon
State / ProvinceSouth-West
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation110.6 inches (2,810 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bamusso

Bamusso is a small city in Cameroon (South-West) with a population of 24,741. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 110.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Douala.

Climate in Bamusso

Bamusso has an average annual temperature of 27°C (81°F). The hottest month is Feb (28.3°C), the coldest is Aug (25.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 3457 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.7°C / 82°F 24.6° / 32.1° 17.0
Feb 28.3°C / 83°F 25.7° / 32.9° 23.1
Mar 28°C / 82°F 25.7° / 32° 170.2
Apr 27.9°C / 82°F 25.6° / 31.6° 239.4
May 27.6°C / 82°F 25.7° / 31° 274.1
Jun 26.6°C / 80°F 24.7° / 30° 374.2
Jul 25.8°C / 78°F 24.1° / 28.8° 655.4
Aug 25.5°C / 78°F 23.8° / 28° 565.2
Sep 25.8°C / 78°F 24.1° / 28.8° 643.8
Oct 26.3°C / 79°F 24° / 29.6° 346.6
Nov 26.9°C / 80°F 24.6° / 30.8° 127.6
Dec 27.6°C / 82°F 24.9° / 31.6° 20.2
Bamusso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 110.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average78.1°F
45% above Cameroon avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days164 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area366.1 sq mi (948.1 km²)
Population Density68/sq mi
Coordinates4.4591°N, 8.9027°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 110.6"
191% above Cameroon avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 19.76"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9.

Mar 28, 1999 8 km NNW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.9 72 km
Mar 28, 1999 8 km SW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.8 87 km
Mar 27, 1999 19 km N of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.8 60 km
Mar 27, 1999 20 km WNW of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.7 74 km
Mar 27, 1999 19 km N of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.7 61 km
Sep 20, 1990 20 km WNW of Buea, Cameroon M4.7 33 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cameroon (41 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Cameroon Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) 2000 41 km
Tombel Graben Pyroclastic cone(s) 500 m (1,640 ft) Unknown 96 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 80°F (26°C) 2.5 in
March 80°F (27°C) 5.7 in Warmest
April 80°F (27°C) 7.6 in
May 79°F (26°C) 10.4 in
June 78°F (25°C) 15.3 in
July 76°F (25°C) 19.8 in Wettest
August 76°F (24°C) 17.1 in Coldest
September 76°F (25°C) 14.3 in
October 77°F (25°C) 11.1 in
November 78°F (26°C) 4.6 in
December 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in

Bamusso has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in August to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 110.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (19.8") and January the driest (1.0").

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Farmers Markets in Bamusso

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market
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Airports Near Bamusso

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Malabo International AirportSSGLarge Airport
Margaret Ekpo International AirportCBQMedium Airport
Tiko AirportTKCMedium Airport
Lobe Airfield-Small Airport
Malinkam Northwest Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Douala

🇨🇲 About Cameroon

Capital Yaounde
Population 25,216,237
Area 475,440 km²
GDP (USD) $48,814,501,547
GDP per capita $1,720
HDI 0.576
Life expectancy 63.7 years
Internet users 41.9%
Urban population 55.1%
Currency XAF (Franc)
Languages English, French
Calling code +237
TLD .cm
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bamusso

What is the population of Bamusso?

Bamusso has a population of 24,741 residents and is located in Cameroon. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 366.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Bamusso?

Bamusso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 110.6 inches.

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