Climate and monthly weather forecastKouango, Central African Republic
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Kouango
Kouango, situated in the Central African Republic, is stamped primarily with an Aw Köppen climate classification, indicative of a Tropical wet and dry or savanna climate. Here, a pattern of fluctuating temperatures, humidity levels, sunshine duration, and rainfall indeed paints a vivid climatic picture throughout the year.In the realm of temperature, the yearly curve oscillates from a low point of 19.9°C (67.8°F) to a high peak of 38.8°C (101.8°F). Furthermore, maximum temperatures are prevalent in the range of 37.8°C (100°F) to 38.8°C (101.8°F) between January and April, falling to a pleasant 29.2°C (84.6°F) to 31.3°C (88.3°F) by mid-year, and then start climbing back up till December. Likewise, the minimum temperature finds its floor at 19.9°C (67.8°F) in August and its ceiling at 23.8°C (74.8°F) in March.
Humidity crisscrosses from a dry 25% in January to a heavy 85% between July and September. It's clear that the relative humidity swells up significantly during the mid-year months. Moreover, the rainfall exhibits an intriguing picture; absent in January at a modest 1mm (0.04"), it leaps to a voluminous 152mm (5.98") in August, after which it takes a sharp descent back to 1mm (0.04") by the year-end. Coincidentally, the number of rainfall days echoes a similar trajectory, virtually nil in January, culminating to 27.9 in August, and then dwindling down to negligible by December.
Sunshine hours hover around the 12-hour mark on average throughout the year, with slight variations from 11.8 to 12.4 hours. The UV index remains fairly constant and high throughout the year, with a tilt towards an 8 index from February to April. Visibility tends to deteriorate from a wide 10 km in the earlier part of the year to 7 km during July to September due to increased precipitation.
The best time to visit Kouango
Considering the climatic patterns, the ideal visiting period for Kouango is undeniably during the drier months, starting from November till April. During this stage, the temperatures spring within the realm of 30.5°C (86.9°F) to 38.8°C (101.8°F), and rainfall dwindles between 1mm (0.04") to 20mm (0.79"), making the weather relatively hospitable for tourists. The bright hours average around 12 and provide ample daylight for exploring the region.The worst time to visit Kouango
Conversely, the months from May to October, with high humidity and rainfall, do not provide comfortable conditions for vacationers. During this period, the temperatures descend to between 29.6°C (85.3°F) and 33.4°C (92.1°F), coupled with significant rainfall accumulation of 91mm (3.58") to 152mm (5.98").Spring weather in Kouango
In Kouango, the Spring signals escalating temperatures and onset of rains. From February to April, maximum temperatures mount from 38.8°C (101.8°F) to 36.1°C (97°F) and minimum temperatures jump from 23.6°C (74.5°F) to 23°C (73.4°F). Precipitation scales up from 4mm (0.16") to 50mm (1.97"), making the environment progressively wetter.Summer weather in Kouango
The Summer from May to August ushers in lower temperatures and abundant rainfall. Maximum temperatures oscillate from 33.4°C (92.1°F) to 29.2°C (84.6°F) and minimum temperatures sway between 21.8°C (71.2°F) to 19.9°C (67.8°F). The amount of precipitation increases dramatically from 113mm (4.45") to 152mm (5.98"), indicating a highly wet season.Autumn weather in Kouango
Autumn months from September to November in Kouango hint towards decreasing precipitation and escalating temperatures. During this period, the maximum temperatures surge from 29.7°C (85.5°F) to 33.1°C (91.6°F) and minimum temperatures fluctuate between 20°C (68°F) to 21.2°C (70.2°F), while rainfall drastically tapers off from 116mm (4.57") to 16mm (0.63").Winter weather in Kouango
Winters, marked by the months December and January, bear witness to maximum temperatures ranging from 36.1°C (97°F) to 37.8°C (100°F) and minimum temperatures flit between 21.8°C (71.2°F) to 22.2°C (72°F). Rainfall levels dwindle negligibly, making the weather fairly dry during these months.Weather in January
January in Kouango, Central African Republic, heralds the new year with warm temperatures ranging from 22.2°C (72°F) to 37.8°C (100°F). This month witnesses a gradual decline in the number of sunshine hours from the previous month with relative humidity at a low of 25%. Weather in January »Weather in February
February continues the warm trend of January with temperatures seeing a slight increase. There is a jump in relative humidity to 34%, indicating higher moisture content in the air. This month records a rainfall of 4mm (0.16"), still minimal, assuring a fairly dry period. Weather in February »Weather in March
The first month of the spring, March, is also a sweltering month in Kouango, Central African Republic, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.8°C (74.8°F) and max 38.1°C (100.6°F). The commencement of March brings an average high-temperature of a still fiery hot 38.1°C (100.6°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from February. Weather in March »Weather in April
April, the same as March, is another torrid spring month in Kouango, Central African Republic, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23°C (73.4°F) and an average high of 36.1°C (97°F). With the onset of April, the average high-temperature stands at a still very hot 36.1°C (97°F), closely aligned with March's 38.1°C (100.6°F). Weather in April »Weather in May
The last month of the spring, May, is also a hot month in Kouango, Central African Republic, with an average temperature varying between 33.4°C (92.1°F) and 21.8°C (71.2°F). Transitioning into May, Kouango records an average high-temperature of a hot 33.4°C (92.1°F), almost identical to April's 36.1°C (97°F). Weather in May »Weather in June
June, the first month of the summer in Kouango, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.3°C (88.3°F) and 20.8°C (69.4°F). The commencement of June notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Weather in June »Weather in July
July, like June, in Kouango, Central African Republic, is a moderately hot summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.2°C (68.4°F) and 29.6°C (85.3°F). July brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F), showing a slight difference from June's 31.3°C (88.3°F). Weather in July »Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Kouango, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.9°C (67.8°F) and max 29.2°C (84.6°F). In Kouango, the lowest temperatures are generally noted in August, averaging a high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a low of 19.9°C (67.8°F). The heat index value for August is appraised at a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Weather in August »Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Kouango, Central African Republic, with an average temperature ranging between min 20°C (68°F) and max 29.7°C (85.5°F). September denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 29.7°C (85.5°F) from August's 29.2°C (84.6°F). Weather in September »Weather in October
October is a tropical autumn month in Kouango, Central African Republic, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 20.8°C (69.4°F). October begins with an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Weather in October »Weather in November
November, the last month of the autumn in Kouango, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.2°C (70.2°F) and 33.1°C (91.6°F). November experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.1°C (91.6°F), barely different from October's 30.5°C (86.9°F). Weather in November »Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Kouango, is a torrid month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.1°C (97°F) and min 21.8°C (71.2°F). As November gives way to December, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from a hot 33.1°C (91.6°F) to a fiery hot 36.1°C (97°F). Weather in December »Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 25%.
January and December are months with the least rain in Kouango when the rain falls for 0.5 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of rain.
Throughout the year, there are 186.4 rainfall days, and 807mm (31.77") of precipitation is accumulated.
January and December, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
The months with the highest UV index are January and March, with an average maximum UV index of 8.
Kouango witnesses the warmest weather in February, with temperatures averaging a high of 38.8°C (101.8°F) and a low of 23.6°C (74.5°F).
The months with the lowest UV index in Kouango are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
The month with the longest days is June, with an average of 12h and 24min of daylight.
August, on average, is the coldest month, registering a high temperature of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a low of 19.9°C (67.8°F).
August and September, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months.
August is the month with the most rainfall in Kouango. Rain falls for 27.9 days and accumulates 152mm (5.98") of precipitation.
August has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 48min of daylight.
Kouango does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). WAT timezone is used throughout the entire year.
Average temperature
Kouango, Central African Republic
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (38.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.2°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (19.9°C).
Average pressure
Kouango, Central African Republic
- Average pressure in January:
1009.3mbar - Average pressure in February:
1007.7mbar - Average pressure in March:
1007.9mbar - Average pressure in April:
1008.5mbar - Average pressure in May:
1010.2mbar - Average pressure in June:
1011.9mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1012.4mbar - Average pressure in August:
1012.2mbar - Average pressure in September:
1011.7mbar - Average pressure in October:
1010.3mbar - Average pressure in November:
1009.5mbar - Average pressure in December:
1009.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1007.7mbar).
Average wind speed
Kouango, Central African Republic
- Average wind speed in January:
6.9km/h - Average wind speed in February:
6.4km/h - Average wind speed in March:
6.9km/h - Average wind speed in April:
7.3km/h - Average wind speed in May:
6.6km/h - Average wind speed in June:
5.8km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
5.1km/h - Average wind speed in August:
4.9km/h - Average wind speed in September:
4.4km/h - Average wind speed in October:
4.4km/h - Average wind speed in November:
5.1km/h - Average wind speed in December:
6.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (4.4km/h).
Average humidity
Kouango, Central African Republic
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (25%).
Average rainfall
Kouango, Central African Republic
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (152mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1mm).
Average rainfall days
Kouango, Central African Republic
- Average rainfall days in January:
0.5 days - Average rainfall days in February:
2.9 days - Average rainfall days in March:
8.3 days - Average rainfall days in April:
14.9 days - Average rainfall days in May:
21.5 days - Average rainfall days in June:
23.7 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
26.3 days - Average rainfall days in August:
27.9 days - Average rainfall days in September:
26.9 days - Average rainfall days in October:
25.5 days - Average rainfall days in November:
7.5 days - Average rainfall days in December:
0.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0.5 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Kouango, Central African Republic
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in February:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 6min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 12min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 24min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 24min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 18min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 6min - Average daylight in October:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 54min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January:
10h and 0min - Average sunshine in February:
9h and 54min - Average sunshine in March:
9h and 36min - Average sunshine in April:
9h and 6min - Average sunshine in May:
8h and 54min - Average sunshine in June:
8h and 36min
- Average sunshine in July:
7h and 54min - Average sunshine in August:
7h and 36min - Average sunshine in September:
8h and 6min - Average sunshine in October:
8h and 24min - Average sunshine in November:
9h and 42min - Average sunshine in December:
10h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days
Kouango, Central African Republic
- Average sunshine days in January:
30.2 days - Average sunshine days in February:
24.2 days - Average sunshine days in March:
19.9 days - Average sunshine days in April:
12.9 days - Average sunshine days in May:
7.2 days - Average sunshine days in June:
4.7 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
3.8 days - Average sunshine days in August:
2.1 days - Average sunshine days in September:
1.5 days - Average sunshine days in October:
3.8 days - Average sunshine days in November:
20.8 days - Average sunshine days in December:
29.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.5 days).
Average UV index
Kouango, Central African Republic
The months with the highest UV index are January and March (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover
Kouango, Central African Republic
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility
Kouango, Central African Republic
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (7km).
