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Weather & Climate in Eséka, Cameroon

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Eséka has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 191 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 810 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.9°F
44% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days191 days/yr

Geography

Elevation810 ft (247 m)
Area337.4 sq mi (874.0 km²)
Population Density83/sq mi
Coordinates3.6500°N, 10.7667°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.6"
115% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 13.98"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.26"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.

Mar 19, 2005 22 km WNW of Évodoula, Cameroon M4.6 66 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tombel Graben (170 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tombel Graben Pyroclastic cone(s) 500 m (1,640 ft) Unknown 170 km
Cameroon Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) 2000 188 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 1.3 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 2.2 in Warmest
March 80°F (27°C) 5.9 in
April 80°F (26°C) 8.6 in
May 79°F (26°C) 10.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 7.5 in
July 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in
August 75°F (24°C) 7.1 in Coldest
September 76°F (25°C) 13.2 in
October 77°F (25°C) 14.0 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 5.7 in
December 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in

Eséka has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 75°F in August to 80°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 81.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (14.0") and January the driest (1.3").

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