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Weather & Climate in Obala, Cameroon

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

Obala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 221 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 63.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,778 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days221 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,778 ft (542 m)
Area189.8 sq mi (491.6 km²)
Population Density239/sq mi
Coordinates4.1667°N, 11.5333°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.2"
66% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.18"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.55"

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 57 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 1.8 in Warmest
March 79°F (26°C) 4.8 in
April 78°F (25°C) 6.9 in
May 77°F (25°C) 8.4 in
June 76°F (24°C) 6.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 3.4 in
August 74°F (23°C) 4.9 in Coldest
September 76°F (24°C) 10.4 in
October 76°F (24°C) 11.2 in Wettest
November 76°F (25°C) 3.9 in
December 78°F (25°C) 0.8 in

Obala has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 74°F in August to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 63.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.2") and January the driest (0.6").

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