South · Cameroon
Kribi travel guide
Kribi is a city in South, Cameroon, home to about 60,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- BSG117 km · Bata International Airport
- Currency
- XAFCentral African CFA franc
- Time zone
- Africa/Douala
- Language
- English, French
When to go
The best time to visit Kribi
Kribi has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; October is the wettest, with about 478 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Kribi: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bata International Airport (BSG), about 117 km from the city centre in a straight line; Douala International Airport (DLA, 120 km) is also within reach.
BSG · Bata International Airport
DLA · Douala International Airport
Questions
Kribi: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Kribi?
Kribi has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. February is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; October is the wettest, with about 478 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Kribi?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bata International Airport (BSG), about 117 km from the city centre in a straight line; Douala International Airport (DLA, 120 km) is also within reach.
What currency is used in Kribi?
Central African CFA franc (XAF).
Nearby
Destinations near Kribi
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.