Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mbaiki features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 27 °C (81 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (56 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1139 mm (44.8 inches) and receives 174 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Mbaiki enjoys an average of 3642 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 53 minutes to 12 hours 19 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Mbaiki are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 27 °C (80 - 81 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (76 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mbaiki experiences 326 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 | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (96°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (96°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Average high | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (91°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average low | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (62°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Mbaiki, Central African Republic with other places around the world.
Mbaiki usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 24 rainy days and 172 mm (6.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Mbaiki are January, February and December. On average, 16 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) | 6 (0.2) | 26 (1.0) | 81 (3.2) | 92 (3.6) | 108 (4.3) | 90 (3.5) | 123 (4.9) | 185 (7.3) | 149 (5.9) | 183 (7.2) | 80 (3.2) | 15 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 26 | 22 | 25 | 13 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Mbaiki are April, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Mbaiki: January, August and September receive an average of 9 hours 10 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 | 295 | 318 | 318 | 324 | 311 | 295 | 284 | 290 | 302 | 305 | 326 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 54m | 11h 59m | 12h 4m | 12h 11m | 12h 16m | 12h 19m | 12h 18m | 12h 13m | 12h 7m | 12h 0m | 11h 55m | 11h 53m |
Mbaiki experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July 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 Mbaiki 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 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 |