Climate averages 1991–2020
Bouar weather
in August.
A warm, very wet month: one of the coolest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Bouar: daytime highs average 25.6°C and nights cool to about 18.4°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the coolest months of the year.
Expect about 246 mm of rain on roughly 27 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 19 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Carnot (115 km away). In August its highs average 27.8°C, 2.1°C warmer than Bouar, with 174 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in the Central African Republic, Bouar ranks 7th of 7 for the warmest August highs and 7th of 7 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 7 cities is 28.0°C; Bouar is 2.4°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 26.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 246 mm to 275 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Bouar climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.6°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 2.1 | 0.4 | 11.812 h |
| February | 33.5°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 9.2 | 1.7 | 11.912 h |
| March | 31.6°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 67 | 11.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 29.0°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 183 | 22.2 | 12.212 h |
| May | 27.7°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 200 | 24.5 | 12.412 h |
| June | 26.5°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 174 | 24.2 | 12.512 h |
| July | 25.6°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 185 | 25.4 | 12.412 h |
| August, selected | 25.6°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 246 | 27.4 | 12.312 h |
| September | 26.1°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 275 | 27.6 | 12.212 h |
| October | 26.9°C18.6°C | 18.6°C | 214 | 25.0 | 12.012 h |
| November | 29.1°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 40 | 7.2 | 11.912 h |
| December | 31.5°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 2.6 | 0.4 | 11.812 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Carnot in AugustCentral African Republic · 115 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 20.4°C · 174 mm rain
- Berbérati in AugustCentral African Republic · 187 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 20.1°C · 194 mm rain
- Bertoua in AugustCameroon · 260 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 20.3°C · 144 mm rain
- Ngaoundéré in AugustCameroon · 271 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 17.1°C · 396 mm rain
- Moundou in AugustChad · 298 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 21.8°C · 262 mm rain
- Doba in AugustChad · 334 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 21.7°C · 256 mm rain
- Bimbo in AugustCentral African Republic · 364 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 22.0°C · 157 mm rain
- Bégoua in AugustCentral African Republic · 365 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 21.9°C · 190 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bouar) is explained once on the Bouar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.