Monthly climate in Bambari, Central African Republic

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bambari features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (77 °F) and 30 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 16 °C (62 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (105 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1066 mm (42.0 inches) and receives 155 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Bambari enjoys an average of 3821 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 47 minutes to 12 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Bambari, Central African Republic

The warmest months in Bambari are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 30 °C (84 - 85 °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 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bambari experiences 328 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 Bambari. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum39°C
(102°F)
41°C
(105°F)
40°C
(105°F)
39°C
(102°F)
36°C
(98°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(90°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(99°F)
Mean maximum38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(103°F)
39°C
(102°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(96°F)
37°C
(98°F)
Average high36°C
(96°F)
36°C
(98°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(93°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
33°C
(91°F)
35°C
(95°F)
Daily mean28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(84°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(80°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Average low21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(74°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean minimum18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(67°F)
Minimum16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(66°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Bambari, Central African Republic

Bambari usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 22 rainy days and 166 mm (6.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Bambari are January, February and December. On average, 5 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Bambari. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)1 (0.1)11 (0.4)64 (2.5)70 (2.8)129 (5.1)117 (4.6)133 (5.2)157 (6.2)170 (6.7)170 (6.7)40 (1.6)3 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)03101216162122232381

Monthly sunshine hours in Bambari, Central African Republic

The sunniest months in Bambari are April, May and October, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 50 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Bambari: January, February and July receive an average of 9 hours 42 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Bambari. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours271300325329340325312322318327322326
Mean daily daylight hours11h 48m11h 55m12h 4m12h 14m12h 22m12h 26m12h 24m12h 17m12h 7m11h 58m11h 50m11h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Bambari, Central African Republic

Bambari 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. 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 Bambari UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Bambari. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)12121314131212121212119