Best Time to Visit Mobaye, Basse-Kotto Prefecture, CAR
Mobaye is at its sunniest and driest in January–December.
The best time to visit Mobaye for sunny, dry weather is December–January — 2 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through June and November–April; the wetter half falls in May and July–October. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 24.2°C / 75.6°F in December to 26.7°C / 80.1°F in March, with rainfall from 26 mm / 1 in (January) to 224 mm / 8.8 in (October). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Mobaye, Basse-Kotto Prefecture, Central African Republic's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Mobaye's climate is broadly tropical. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.4°C75.9°F | 26 mm1″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 24.2°C75.6°F | 31 mm1.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Mobaye?
The best time to visit Mobaye for sunny, dry weather is January, December. At the city itself, the warmest month is March averaging 26.7°C / 80.1°F, and the driest is January with about 26 mm / 1 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Mobaye's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Mobaye?
The rainy season at Mobaye, Basse-Kotto Prefecture runs through May and July–October, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 170 mm / 6.7 in. The wettest single month is October (224 mm / 8.8 in).
What is the driest month in Mobaye?
The driest month in Mobaye is January, averaging about 26 mm / 1 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 24.4°C / 75.9°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Mobaye?
The least comfortable months for travel to Mobaye — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, July, August, September, October, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 224 mm / 8.8 in in October, and the coldest month averages 24.2°C / 75.6°F.
Is Mobaye climate different from Central African Republic overall?
Yes, usually. Our Mobaye figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Central African Republic figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Mobaye specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.