Cameroon
Cameroon in April
Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Cameroon in April — compared across the country’s main destinations.
Quick answers
- Where is it warmest in Cameroon in April?
- Garoua is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 39°C (102°F) in April; Buea is the coolest at 28°C (82°F).
- Can you swim in the sea in Cameroon in April?
- Yes, in places: the warmest water is at Kribi (29°C (85°F)), and 1 of the coastal destinations have a sea of 21 °C or more.
Warmest
39°
Garoua
Coolest
28°
Buea
Driest
17 mm
Maroua
Warmest sea
29°
Kribi
Garoua is the warm end of Cameroon in April (39°C (102°F)); Buea the cool end (28°C (82°F)). On average it is about as warm as March. Rain is frequent in most destinations. Best bets this month: Limbe, Yaoundé, and Kribi.
Best places in Cameroon in April
65
Limbe
South-West Region · Cameroon
31° / 22° 194 mm Apr
52
Yaoundé
Centre · Cameroon
30° / 20° 186 mm Apr
64
Kribi
South · Cameroon
31° / 23° 235 mm Apr
61
Buea
South-West Region · Cameroon
28° / 19° 226 mm Apr
62
Foumban
West Region · Cameroon
29° / 19° 162 mm Apr
58
Bafoussam
West Region · Cameroon
28° / 19° 180 mm Apr
55
Ngaoundéré
Adamaoua Region · Cameroon
30° / 18° 134 mm Apr
57
Bafang
West Region · Cameroon
29° / 20° 182 mm Apr
Weather in April by city
| Place | Day | Night | Rain | Sea | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limbe | 31° | 22° | 194 mm | — | 65 |
| Kribi | 31° | 23° | 235 mm | 29° | 64 |
| Foumban | 29° | 19° | 162 mm | — | 62 |
| Buea | 28° | 19° | 226 mm | — | 61 |
| Bafoussam | 28° | 19° | 180 mm | — | 58 |
| Bafang | 29° | 20° | 182 mm | — | 57 |
| Nkongsamba | 29° | 20° | 186 mm | — | 56 |
| Ngaoundéré | 30° | 18° | 134 mm | — | 55 |
| Yaoundé | 30° | 20° | 186 mm | — | 52 |
| Bamenda | 29° | 19° | 172 mm | — | 51 |
| Ebolowa | 29° | 20° | 212 mm | — | 51 |
| Dschang | 29° | 20° | 181 mm | — | 51 |
| Douala | 31° | 23° | 222 mm | — | 40 |
| Edéa | 32° | 23° | 225 mm | — | 40 |
| Maroua | 38° | 24° | 17 mm | — | 37 |
| Garoua | 39° | 26° | 43 mm | — | 34 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Cameroon in April?
Average daytime highs range from 28° in Buea to 39° in Garoua.
Can you swim in Cameroon in April?
Yes — the sea is warmest around Kribi at about 29°.