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Weather & Climate in Yabassi, Cameroon

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

Yabassi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 81°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 108.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet.

Temperature

81°F Jan (27°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.6°F
49% above US avg
January Average81°F (27°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days164 days/yr

Geography

Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Area1,109.7 sq mi (2,874.1 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates4.4570°N, 9.9682°W
TimezoneAfrica/Douala

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 108.9"
187% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 18.15"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Mar 27, 1999 19 km N of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.8 142 km 10 km
Mar 27, 1999 19 km N of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea M4.7 145 km 10 km
Sep 20, 1990 20 km WNW of Buea, Cameroon M4.7 104 km 10 km
Mar 19, 2005 22 km WNW of Évodoula, Cameroon M4.6 121 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tombel Graben (44 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tombel Graben Pyroclastic cone(s) 500 m (1,640 ft) Unknown 44 km
Cameroon Stratovolcano 4,095 m (13,435 ft) 2000 93 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 81°F (27°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 2.3 in
March 82°F (28°C) 5.6 in Warmest
April 82°F (28°C) 8.0 in
May 81°F (27°C) 9.8 in
June 80°F (27°C) 12.1 in
July 78°F (26°C) 16.6 in
August 78°F (26°C) 18.2 in Coldest, Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 16.9 in
October 80°F (27°C) 13.4 in
November 81°F (27°C) 4.3 in
December 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in

Yabassi has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 78°F in August to 82°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 108.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (18.2") and January the driest (0.9").

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