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Monthly climate in Bouar, Central African Republic

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bouar features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 22 °C (72 °F) and 26 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1495 mm (58.9 inches) and receives 187 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Bouar enjoys an average of 3812 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 46 minutes to 12 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Bouar, Central African Republic

The warmest months in Bouar are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 25 to 26 °C (77 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bouar experiences 312 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Bouar. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum35°C
(96°F)		37°C
(98°F)		37°C
(99°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(93°F)		31°C
(87°F)		30°C
(85°F)		29°C
(85°F)		31°C
(88°F)		32°C
(90°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(94°F)
Mean maximum34°C
(94°F)		36°C
(97°F)		36°C
(96°F)		33°C
(92°F)		32°C
(89°F)		29°C
(85°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(88°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(93°F)
Average high32°C
(90°F)		33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(91°F)		30°C
(87°F)		29°C
(84°F)		27°C
(82°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(81°F)		28°C
(83°F)		30°C
(87°F)		32°C
(90°F)
Daily mean25°C
(77°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)
Average low18°C
(65°F)		20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(70°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(68°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		18°C
(65°F)
Mean minimum16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(63°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(66°F)		18°C
(66°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(62°F)		17°C
(63°F)
Minimum14°C
(58°F)		17°C
(63°F)		18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(64°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		18°C
(65°F)		17°C
(63°F)		17°C
(64°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(62°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Bouar, Central African Republic

Bouar usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 26 rainy days and 223 mm (8.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Bouar are January, February and December. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Bouar. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)9 (0.3)55 (2.2)153 (6.0)186 (7.3)197 (7.8)193 (7.6)222 (8.7)241 (9.5)204 (8.0)33 (1.3)0 (0.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)0192023252526282460

Monthly sunshine hours in Bouar, Central African Republic

The sunniest months in Bouar are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 46 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Bouar: January, February and September receive an average of 9 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Bouar. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours276306330325334326308306305329325336
Mean daily daylight hours11h 48m11h 55m12h 4m12h 14m12h 22m12h 26m12h 24m12h 17m12h 7m11h 58m11h 50m11h 46m

Solar UV radiation in Bouar, Central African Republic

Bouar experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. June, November and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bouar UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Bouar. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)121314151312121313121110