Bafut weather
At 9:00 PM local time it was mostly clear and 19°C (67°F). Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Nov–Feb. Bafut sits 1189 m (3,901 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Bafut, North-West, Cameroon.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 34%
- Chance of rain
- 20%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Nov–FebOff season May–Oct
About Bafut weather
Is it raining in Bafut right now?
No. It’s mostly clear and 19° right now. Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Bafut this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 25–27° and lows of 17–19°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday). The driest day looks like Thursday.
Has it been raining in Bafut lately?
In the past 7 days, Bafut had 6 rainy days and 13.5 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Bafut?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Bafut weather by month
When is the best time to visit Bafut?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Bafut is Nov–Feb, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. May–Oct tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 22°C (72°F) in August to 27°C (81°F) in February.
What is the rainiest month in Bafut?
August is the wettest month, with about 371 mm (14.6 in) of rain on average. December is the driest, with about 6 mm (0.2 in).
What is the hottest month in Bafut?
February is the warmest, with average highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F). August is the coolest, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 17°C (62°F).
Does Bafut have a rainy season?
Yes. Apr–Oct is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Dec–Feb is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months