Monthly climate averages for Limbe, Cameroon. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Af Tropical Rainforest
Climate OverviewLimbe, Cameroon in May has warm conditions, with highs averaging 28°C (82°F). Rain falls on about 29 days this month, totalling around 358 mm. Sea temperature reaches 30.1°C (86°F).
This month falls at the end of Spring.
Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout May, with daily highs around 28°C (82°F).
Rainfall is heaviest during the last third of the month, while the first third tends to be drier.
The warmest days tend to fall around the 5th, averaging 28.4°C (83°F).
Compared to April, this month is about 1°C cooler with 3 more rainy days.
Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)
Daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.
Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.
Recent yearly records for May have stayed close to the long-run average.
| Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°C / 25°C | 35°C / 30°C | 20days (71 mm) Wet | 10.7h Excellent | 87% Very Muggy | 7.8 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| February | 29°C / 25°C | 36°C / 31°C | 19days (102 mm) Wet | 10.6h Excellent | 86% Very Muggy | 8.3 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| March | 29°C / 25°C | 36°C / 31°C | 26days (222 mm) Wet | 9.1h Good | 88% Very Muggy | 8.5 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| April | 29°C / 25°C | 36°C / 31°C | 26days (244 mm) Wet | 8.7h Good | 88% Very Muggy | 8.3 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| May | 28°C / 25°C | 35°C / 30°C | 29days (358 mm) Wet | 8h Good | 89% Very Muggy | 7.3 Very High | Wet | View Details |
| June best | 27°C / 24°C | 33°C / 29°C | 29days (442 mm) Wet | 7.4h Good | 90% Very Muggy | 6.3 High | Wet | View Details |
| July best | 26°C / 24°C | 31°C / 28°C | 30days (692 mm) Wet | 6.6h Fair | 91% Very Muggy | 5.7 High | Wet | View Details |
| August best | 26°C / 23°C | 31°C / 28°C | 30days (560 mm) Wet | 6.6h Fair | 91% Very Muggy | 5.8 High | Wet | View Details |
| September best | 26°C / 24°C | 32°C / 28°C | 30days (633 mm) Wet | 6.7h Fair | 91% Very Muggy | 6.7 High | Wet | View Details |
| October best | 27°C / 24°C | 33°C / 29°C | 30days (527 mm) Wet | 7.3h Good | 91% Very Muggy | 6.4 High | Wet | View Details |
| November | 28°C / 25°C | 34°C / 30°C | 29days (236 mm) Wet | 8.8h Good | 89% Very Muggy | 6.9 High | Wet | View Details |
| December | 28°C / 25°C | 35°C / 30°C | 23days (108 mm) Wet | 10.4h Excellent | 88% Very Muggy | 7.2 Very High | Wet | View Details |
Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.
A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.
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