Carrefour Total Yagoua

Yagoua is a town and commune in the Far North Province of Cameroon. It is the capital of the department of Mayo-Danay.

Administrative structure

Localities are:

  • Bagarao
  • Dana
  • Danay Diguizi
  • Déhé I
  • Déhé II
  • Djokoydi
  • Domo
  • Hounou
  • Kalak
  • Kirsidi
  • Masgaya
  • Miogoye I
  • Miogoye II
  • Mouri I
  • Mouri II
  • Ngaya
  • Tcherféké
  • Toukou
  • Vormounoun
  • Vounaloum
  • Yrdeng
  • Zébé I
  • Zébé II
  • Zébé Marao
  • Zoulla

Climate

Yagoua has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) with little to no rain from October to April and moderate to heavy rainfall from May to September.

Climate data for Yagoua
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)34.1 (93.4)36.3 (97.3)39.1 (102.4)39.2 (102.6)36.7 (98.1)33.8 (92.8)31.3 (88.3)30.2 (86.4)31.5 (88.7)34.5 (94.1)36.5 (97.7)34.9 (94.8)34.8 (94.7)
Daily mean °C (°F)25.8 (78.4)27.7 (81.9)31.0 (87.8)32.0 (89.6)30.3 (86.5)28.3 (82.9)26.6 (79.9)25.9 (78.6)26.5 (79.7)28.0 (82.4)28.0 (82.4)26.2 (79.2)28.0 (82.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)17.5 (63.5)19.2 (66.6)23.0 (73.4)24.9 (76.8)23.9 (75.0)22.8 (73.0)21.9 (71.4)21.6 (70.9)21.5 (70.7)21.5 (70.7)19.6 (67.3)17.5 (63.5)21.2 (70.2)
Average rainfall mm (inches)0 (0)0 (0)1 (0.0)17 (0.7)63 (2.5)109 (4.3)187 (7.4)235 (9.3)133 (5.2)24 (0.9)1 (0.0)0 (0)770 (30.3)
Source: Climate-Data.org

Gallery

  • Village with shell huts
  • Life at Yagoua
  • Young girl at Yagoua
  • Canoe transport
  • Paddling profession
  • Canoe crossing
  • Fishermen in Zébé Marao Cameroon