Climate Insights for Bassa
Climate Overview
The climate in Bassa is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1,004 mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 254 mm of rainfall. Bassa sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Bassa is hot. The average annual temperature is 80°F and approximately 39.5 in of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 10 in of rainfall. Bassa sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Bassa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 18°C to 37°C. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 37°C and an average of 31°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. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.Bassa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 64°F to 99°F. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 99°F and an average of 88°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 64°F and an average of 77°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 6°F shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Bassa is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,004 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 84 mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 254 mm of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0 mm. That's 254 mm 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.Bassa is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 39.5 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.3 in per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 10 in of rainfall. August and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0 in. That's 10 in 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
Bassa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Bassa is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bassa 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bassa based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.