Climate averages 1991–2020
Bouar weather
in March.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a hot month in Bouar: daytime highs average 31.6°C and nights cool to about 21.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 67 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes March a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 05 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Carnot (115 km away). In March its highs average 32.5°C, 0.8°C warmer than Bouar, with 105 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in the Central African Republic, Bouar ranks 6th of 7 for the warmest March highs and 1st of 7 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 7 cities is 32.7°C; Bouar is 1.1°C cooler than that mean.
From March to April, average highs fall by 2.7°C to 29.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 67 mm to 183 mm.
The annual picture
March 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, selected | 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 | 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
March in nearby cities
- Carnot in MarchCentral African Republic · 115 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 22.3°C · 105 mm rain
- Berbérati in MarchCentral African Republic · 187 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 21.8°C · 120 mm rain
- Bertoua in MarchCameroon · 260 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 22.2°C · 105 mm rain
- Ngaoundéré in MarchCameroon · 271 kmHigh 33.2°C · Low 19.5°C · 27 mm rain
- Moundou in MarchChad · 298 kmHigh 38.4°C · Low 24.7°C · 2.8 mm rain
- Doba in MarchChad · 334 kmHigh 38.7°C · Low 24.5°C · 2.4 mm rain
- Bimbo in MarchCentral African Republic · 364 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 24.0°C · 88 mm rain
- Bégoua in MarchCentral African Republic · 365 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 24.1°C · 91 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.