Climate guide for Douala, Cameroon

Douala in February

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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February · Cameroon

Best time to visit Douala in February Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Douala in February

Average temperature 27°C, 21 mm of rain, about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 81% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

February score

7.4/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Douala
Avg temp
27°C
Rainfall
21 mm
Humidity
81%
Days with 6h+ sun
19
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

February in Douala scores 7.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 27°C, 21 mm of rain, and roughly 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Douala is Cameroon's port city on the Wouri estuary, with busy markets and a lively trading and music scene.

February in Douala — reliably good (3rd best month)

Days in February average 27°C (81°F) and humidity near 81% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.

With around 21 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.9 hours of daylight fill the rest.

That is 7.4/10 on the same scale — 3rd of 12 months, versus 7.8/10 for the best month here.

Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.

Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Douala in February?
In February, Douala averages 27°C, 21 mm of rain, and about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.4/10.
Is February a good time to visit Douala?
February earns a 7.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Douala in February?
Expect about 21 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 81% and there are about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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