Climate guide for Yaoundé, Cameroon

Yaoundé in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · Cameroon

Best time to visit Yaoundé in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Yaoundé in July

Average temperature 23°C, 118 mm of rain, about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 87% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

5.7/10

Ranked #8 of 12 months

Full year for Yaoundé
Avg temp
23°C
Rainfall
118 mm
Humidity
87%
Days with 6h+ sun
9
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

July in Yaoundé scores 5.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 23°C, 118 mm of rain, and roughly 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Yaounde, Cameroon's hill capital, spreads over green ridges with a basilica, museums and a busy central market.

July in Yaoundé — middling scores, decent value

July averages 23°C (74°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.

At 118 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.

It scores 5.7/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 8.5/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

Flexible dates? January scores 2.8 points higher here — enough to change the trip.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Yaoundé in July?
In July, Yaoundé averages 23°C, 118 mm of rain, and about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.7/10.
Is July a good time to visit Yaoundé?
July earns a 5.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Yaoundé in July?
Expect about 118 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 87% and there are about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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