Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kembe features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (63 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1120 mm (44.1 inches) and receives 173 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kembe enjoys an average of 3679 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 51 minutes to 12 hours 22 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kembe are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (83 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (77 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kembe experiences 327 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (98°F) |
Mean maximum | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) |
Average high | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Daily mean | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Minimum | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (67°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kembe, Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic with other places around the world.
Kembe usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 23 rainy days and 156 mm (6.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kembe are January, February and December. On average, 17 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5 (0.2) | 32 (1.3) | 80 (3.2) | 105 (4.1) | 125 (4.9) | 106 (4.2) | 124 (4.9) | 155 (6.1) | 148 (5.8) | 166 (6.5) | 63 (2.5) | 13 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 12 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Kembe are April, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 34 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kembe: January, February and July receive an average of 9 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 270 | 297 | 317 | 319 | 324 | 303 | 294 | 299 | 298 | 309 | 314 | 327 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 52m | 11h 57m | 12h 4m | 12h 12m | 12h 19m | 12h 22m | 12h 20m | 12h 14m | 12h 7m | 11h 59m | 11h 53m | 11h 51m |
Kembe experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.July, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kembe UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |