Waza National Park
Cameroon
A quintessential sahel landscape once known as one of West Africa's premier wildlife zones.
Warmest month is April at 42°C on average. Coolest is August at 31°C.
Costs and travel essentials
- CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline$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 timeMethodology7h from London HeathrowGreat-circle plus routing overhead.
- Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors1,782 kg return from London HeathrowDEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
- Tap waterCDC / WHO guidanceDo not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
| Month | Avg high | Daily spread | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34° | 7°C | · |
| February | 36° | 8°C | · |
| March | 41° | 5°C | · |
| April | 42° | 4°C | · |
| May | 40° | 6°C | · |
| June | 36° | 7°C | · |
| July | 32° | 6°C | · |
| August | 31° | 5°C | · |
| September | 32° | 5°C | · |
| October | 36° | 6°C | · |
| November | 37° | 4°C | · |
| December | 35° | 6°C | · |
What to do
- Look for the region's free-roaming West African lions
- Observe massive elephant herds gathering at the waterholes
- Spot diverse savanna birdlife including ostriches
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.