Climate of Chafo
Chafo has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Chafo is 38° degrees and there is about 225 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 283 days a year with an average humidity of 29% and an UV-index of 8.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 33°C and 43°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 18°C and 30°C
- Rain: it rains 67 days and there is a total of approximately 224 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3773 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 33°C and 43°C |
Warmest month: | 43°C in April |
Coldest month: | 33°C in August |
Night temperature: | between 18°C and 30°C |
Dry days: | 298 days |
Days with rain: | 67 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 224 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3773 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Chafo.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Chafo.
Climate table of Chafo
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Chafo. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Chafo might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 34 | 38 | 41 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 36 | 33 | 36 | 39 | 38 | 34 |
Night temp. (°C) | 18 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 19 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 53 | 102 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Days with rain | - | - | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 10 | 4 | - | - |
Dry days | 31 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 20 | 27 | 30 | 31 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Best time to visit Chafo
The best time to visit Chafo in Cameroon is from January, August and December. In this period you have a hot temperature and sometimes precipitation. The highest average temperature in Chafo is 43°C in April and the lowest is 33°C in August.
Climate of Chafo by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Chafo? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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