Mount Cameroon

    Cameroon

    An active volcano challenging trekkers with its steep slopes and diverse climate zones.

    Warmest month is February at 33°C on average. Coolest is August at 28°C. Driest reading falls in January with 3 rain days.

    Costs and travel essentials

    • $1.50 (~$1.50)
      Country-level price estimate for Cameroon, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • $2.00 (~$2.00)
      Country-level price estimate for Cameroon, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • Flight timeMethodology
      7h 30m from London Heathrow
      Great-circle plus routing overhead.
    • 2,035 kg return from London Heathrow
      DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
    • Do not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
    MonthAvg highDaily spreadRain days
    January32°2°C3
    February33°2°C5
    March32°3°C11
    April32°4°C16
    May31°4°C18
    June30°4°C20
    July29°3°C22
    August28°3°C25
    September29°4°C23
    October30°4°C21
    November31°3°C15
    December32°2°C7

    What to do

    • Summit the 4,040-meter Fako peak
    • Spot rare montane birds in the forested lower slopes
    • Cheer runners on at the annual Mount Cameroon Race of Hope

    How we know this

    Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.