◉ Month-by-month
Jan
Dry season
Feb
Dry season
Mar
Transitional season
Apr
Heavy rain
May
Heavy rain
Jun
Monsoon rains
Jul
Monsoon rains
Aug
Monsoon rains
Sep
Monsoon rains
Oct
Transitional season
Nov
Dry season
Dec
Dry season
◉ Best
Sweet spot
- Nov – Feb — dry season
◉ Avoid
Skip if you can
- Jun – Sep — monsoon rains
◉ Quick facts
- Capital
- Yaoundé
- Daily budget (mid-range)
- ~$18/day
- Visa requirements
- Check for Cameroon →
Ready to plan Cameroon?
We'll start you with 5 days in Yaoundé. Add more stops as you go.
◉ FAQ
Frequently asked.
What's the best time to visit Cameroon?
Cameroon is best visited in January, February, November, December when conditions are most favorable for travel. Nov–Feb dry season. Aug peak rains in south.
What's the cheapest month to visit Cameroon?
June typically falls in the off-season for Cameroon — fewer crowds and lower prices on flights and accommodation, though weather may be less ideal.
How much does a trip to Cameroon cost?
Mid-range travelers spend around $18/day in Cameroon, covering accommodation, food, and local transport. Budget travelers can do it for less; flashpackers and luxury travelers more.
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