Climate averages 1991–2020
Carnot weather
in April.
A hot, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Carnot: daytime highs average 30.5°C and nights cool to about 22.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 176 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes April a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 13 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Berbérati (76 km away). In April its highs average 29.8°C, 0.6°C cooler than Carnot, with 168 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in the Central African Republic, Carnot ranks 5th of 7 for the warmest April highs and 6th of 7 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 7 cities is 30.9°C; Carnot is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 29.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 176 mm to 162 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Carnot climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.8°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 8.2 | 1.8 | 11.912 h |
| February | 34.9°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 26 | 4.8 | 12.012 h |
| March | 32.5°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 105 | 15.5 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 30.5°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 176 | 21.2 | 12.212 h |
| May | 29.6°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 162 | 22.5 | 12.312 h |
| June | 28.5°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 131 | 21.8 | 12.412 h |
| July | 27.7°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 140 | 23.7 | 12.412 h |
| August | 27.8°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 174 | 25.5 | 12.312 h |
| September | 28.0°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 232 | 26.4 | 12.112 h |
| October | 28.5°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 287 | 28.3 | 12.012 h |
| November | 30.3°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 108 | 14.9 | 11.912 h |
| December | 33.2°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 15 | 2.8 | 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
April in nearby cities
- Berbérati in AprilCentral African Republic · 76 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 21.6°C · 168 mm rain
- Bouar in AprilCentral African Republic · 115 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 20.5°C · 183 mm rain
- Bertoua in AprilCameroon · 246 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 21.6°C · 160 mm rain
- Bimbo in AprilCentral African Republic · 292 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 23.8°C · 111 mm rain
- Bégoua in AprilCentral African Republic · 299 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 23.8°C · 119 mm rain
- Bangui in AprilCentral African Republic · 304 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 24.2°C · 111 mm rain
- Ngaoundéré in AprilCameroon · 367 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 19.5°C · 172 mm rain
- Moundou in AprilChad · 404 kmHigh 37.9°C · Low 26.8°C · 24 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 Carnot) is explained once on the Carnot year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.