Climate of Wau, Western Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan
Point-value climate at Wau (Western Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan). Population approximately 127,384.
Located in Western Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan, Wau has a consistently warm climate. Population approximately 127,384. Monthly average temperatures range from 26°C / 78.8°F in August to 30.2°C / 86.4°F in March, with rainfall varying from 0 mm / 0 in (December) to 178 mm / 7 in (August) — about 891 mm / 35.1 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Wau's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: January, February, March, November, December.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.9°C80.4°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| February | 28.6°C83.5°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| March | 30.2°C86.4°F | 11 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 30.2°C86.4°F | 43 mm1.7″ | — |
| May | 28.9°C84°F | 92 mm3.6″ | Tropical |
| June | 27.2°C81°F | 139 mm5.5″ | Tropical |
| July | 26.1°C79°F | 167 mm6.6″ | Tropical |
| August | 26°C78.8°F | 178 mm7″ | Tropical |
| September | 26.5°C79.7°F | 165 mm6.5″ | Tropical |
| October | 27.2°C81°F | 87 mm3.4″ | Tropical |
| November | 27.5°C81.5°F | 7 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Hot |
| December | 26.6°C79.9°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Wau?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are January, February, March, November, December. Wau's warmest month is March at an average of 30.2°C / 86.4°F, and its driest month is December with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain.
What is the climate of Wau?
Wau, in Western Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 26°C / 78.8°F in August to 30.2°C / 86.4°F in March. Annual rainfall is approximately 891 mm / 35.1 in, with the wettest month being August (178 mm / 7 in) and the driest December (0 mm / 0 in).
What is the average temperature in Wau in March?
The average temperature in Wau in March is 30.2°C / 86.4°F, with rainfall of about 11 mm / 0.4 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Wau?
The driest month in Wau is December, with about 0 mm / 0 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 26.6°C / 79.9°F.
When is the wettest month in Wau?
The wettest month in Wau is August, with approximately 178 mm / 7 in of average monthly rainfall.