Climate averages 1991–2020
Gbadolite weather
in April.
A hot, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Gbadolite: daytime highs average 31.4°C and nights cool to about 23.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 147 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes April a wet month (the 9th 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 Bambari (169 km away). In April its highs average 32.2°C, 0.7°C warmer than Gbadolite, with 119 mm of rain.
Among the 60 cities listed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gbadolite ranks 1st of 60 for the warmest April highs and 33rd of 60 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 60 cities is 28.7°C; Gbadolite is 2.7°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 0.9°C to 30.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 147 mm to 138 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
Gbadolite climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.4°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 15 | 3.0 | 11.912 h |
| February | 34.7°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 31 | 6.2 | 12.012 h |
| March | 33.1°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 98 | 14.8 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 31.4°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 147 | 18.5 | 12.212 h |
| May | 30.6°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 138 | 21.0 | 12.312 h |
| June | 29.8°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 110 | 20.2 | 12.412 h |
| July | 29.2°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 126 | 22.3 | 12.312 h |
| August | 28.9°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 160 | 24.9 | 12.312 h |
| September | 29.3°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 151 | 24.6 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.2°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 181 | 26.0 | 12.012 h |
| November | 30.3°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 95 | 15.8 | 11.912 h |
| December | 32.4°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 20 | 4.3 | 11.912 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
- Bambari in AprilCentral African Republic · 169 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 23.9°C · 119 mm rain
- Gemena in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 178 kmHigh 30.6°C · Low 23.0°C · 138 mm rain
- Binga in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 219 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 23.1°C · 142 mm rain
- Lisala in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 243 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 23.2°C · 142 mm rain
- Bangui in AprilCentral African Republic · 272 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 24.2°C · 111 mm rain
- Bégoua in AprilCentral African Republic · 274 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 23.8°C · 119 mm rain
- Bumba in AprilDemocratic Republic of the Congo · 284 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.5°C · 143 mm rain
- Bimbo in AprilCentral African Republic · 287 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 23.8°C · 111 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 Gbadolite) is explained once on the Gbadolite year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.