Climate Insights for Baboua

Baboua Sub-Prefecture, Préfecture de la Nana-Mambéré, Central African Republic

Hottest
February
34°C peak
Coldest
January
18°C low
Wettest
September
226mm rain
Best to Visit
January, November, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Baboua is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 1227mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 226mm of rainfall. Baboua sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 32° Average: 25° Min: 18° Feb Max: 34° Average: 27° Min: 20° Mar Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 22° Apr Max: 30° Average: 25° Min: 21° May Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 21° Jun Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 20° Jul Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 20° Aug Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 20° Sep Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 20° Oct Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 20° Nov Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19° Dec Max: 32° Average: 25° Min: 18°
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Average
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Baboua sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 34°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 18°C and an average of 25°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 6mm Mar Precipitation: 40mm Apr Precipitation: 108mm May Precipitation: 121mm Jun Precipitation: 155mm Jul Precipitation: 193mm Aug Precipitation: 202mm Sep Precipitation: 226mm Oct Precipitation: 156mm Nov Precipitation: 20mm Dec Precipitation: 0mm
Precipitation

Baboua is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1227mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 102mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 226mm of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0mm. That's 225mm less than September, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 12km/h Feb Wind Speed: 12km/h Mar Wind Speed: 11km/h Apr Wind Speed: 11km/h May Wind Speed: 9km/h Jun Wind Speed: 9km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 10km/h Sep Wind Speed: 9km/h Oct Wind Speed: 9km/h Nov Wind Speed: 11km/h Dec Wind Speed: 12km/h
Wind Speed

Baboua is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 12km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 10km/h in summer, 10km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Baboua, which began on March 20, 2026. Baboua sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 18°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 21 to 32°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 269mm for the season, averaging 90mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 20 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 550mm across the season with a monthly average of 183mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 402mm across the season with a monthly average of 134mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 18 to 34°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 7mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 25°
Feb 27°
Mar 27°
Apr 25°
May 24°
Jun 23°
Jul 23°
Aug 23°
Sep 23°
Oct 23°
Nov 24°
Dec 25°

The best time to visit Baboua is during January, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 25°C with modest rainfall averaging 7mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 34°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Baboua based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
18 °C
32 °C
12 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Feb
20 °C
34 °C
12 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
22 °C
32 °C
11 km/h
40 mm
0 cm
Apr
21 °C
30 °C
11 km/h
108 mm
0 cm
May
21 °C
29 °C
9 km/h
121 mm
0 cm
Jun
20 °C
28 °C
9 km/h
155 mm
0 cm
Jul
20 °C
27 °C
10 km/h
193 mm
0 cm
Aug
20 °C
27 °C
10 km/h
202 mm
0 cm
Sep
20 °C
28 °C
9 km/h
226 mm
0 cm
Oct
20 °C
28 °C
9 km/h
156 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
30 °C
11 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
Dec
18 °C
32 °C
12 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
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