Climate of Haute-Kotto Prefecture, CAR
Area-weighted average across Haute-Kotto Prefecture. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Haute-Kotto Prefecture, a subdivision of Central African Republic, has a consistently warm climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 22.6°C / 72.7°F in December to 26.7°C / 80.1°F in March, with rainfall from 3 mm / 0.1 in to 231 mm / 9.1 in depending on the season (1270 mm / 50 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.3°C73.9°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 25.4°C77.7°F | 9 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| March | 26.7°C80.1°F | 38 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 26.5°C79.7°F | 80 mm3.1″ | Tropical |
| May | 25.4°C77.7°F | 143 mm5.6″ | Tropical |
| June | 24.3°C75.7°F | 179 mm7″ | Tropical |
| July | 23.4°C74.1°F | 209 mm8.2″ | Tropical |
| August | 23.5°C74.3°F | 231 mm9.1″ | Tropical |
| September | 23.8°C74.8°F | 211 mm8.3″ | Tropical |
| October | 24.1°C75.4°F | 142 mm5.6″ | Tropical |
| November | 23.3°C73.9°F | 21 mm0.8″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 22.6°C72.7°F | 3 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Haute-Kotto Prefecture?
The best months to visit Haute-Kotto Prefecture, Central African Republic for sunny, dry weather are January, February, March, November, December. The warmest month is March at an area-wide average of 26.7°C / 80.1°F, and the driest is December with about 3 mm / 0.1 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Haute-Kotto Prefecture?
Haute-Kotto Prefecture, Central African Republic has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 22.6°C / 72.7°F in December to 26.7°C / 80.1°F in March. Annual rainfall averages about 1270 mm / 50 in, with the wettest month being August (231 mm / 9.1 in) and the driest December (3 mm / 0.1 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Haute-Kotto Prefecture?
The hottest month in Haute-Kotto Prefecture is March, with an area-wide average temperature of 26.7°C / 80.1°F.
What is the coldest month in Haute-Kotto Prefecture?
The coldest month in Haute-Kotto Prefecture is December, with an area-wide average temperature of 22.6°C / 72.7°F.
When does it rain most in Haute-Kotto Prefecture?
The wettest month in Haute-Kotto Prefecture is August, averaging about 231 mm / 9.1 in of rainfall. The driest is December with about 3 mm / 0.1 in.