Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Nola features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 13 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1380 mm (54.3 inches) and receives 196 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Nola enjoys an average of 3623 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 54 minutes to 12 hours 18 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Nola are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 24 °C (75 - 75 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Nola experiences 321 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 | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Average high | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Average low | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Mean minimum | 17°C (62°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Minimum | 13°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Nola, Central African Republic with other places around the world.
Nola usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 25 rainy days and 189 mm (7.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Nola are January, February and December. On average, 18 mm (0.7 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) | 11 (0.4) | 24 (0.9) | 92 (3.6) | 136 (5.4) | 126 (5.0) | 135 (5.3) | 155 (6.1) | 167 (6.6) | 167 (6.6) | 232 (9.1) | 115 (4.5) | 18 (0.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 16 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Nola are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Nola: 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 | 271 | 295 | 320 | 317 | 319 | 307 | 287 | 286 | 285 | 298 | 302 | 328 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 55m | 11h 59m | 12h 5m | 12h 10m | 12h 16m | 12h 18m | 12h 17m | 12h 12m | 12h 6m | 12h 1m | 11h 56m | 11h 54m |
Nola experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 15, 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 Nola 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 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |