Climate of Ouaka Prefecture, CAR
Area-weighted average across Ouaka Prefecture. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Ouaka Prefecture, a subdivision of Central African Republic, has a consistently warm climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 23.1°C / 73.6°F in December to 26°C / 78.8°F in March, with rainfall from 8 mm / 0.3 in to 217 mm / 8.5 in depending on the season (1433 mm / 56.4 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 | 23.6°C74.5°F | 18 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 25.2°C77.4°F | 25 mm1″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| March | 26°C78.8°F | 74 mm2.9″ | — |
| April | 25.7°C78.3°F | 108 mm4.3″ | Tropical |
| May | 25.1°C77.2°F | 161 mm6.3″ | Tropical |
| June | 24.3°C75.7°F | 172 mm6.8″ | Tropical |
| July | 23.8°C74.8°F | 202 mm8″ | Tropical |
| August | 24.3°C75.7°F | 217 mm8.5″ | Tropical |
| September | 24.2°C75.6°F | 212 mm8.3″ | Tropical |
| October | 24.5°C76.1°F | 190 mm7.5″ | Tropical |
| November | 23.6°C74.5°F | 46 mm1.8″ | — |
| December | 23.1°C73.6°F | 8 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Ouaka Prefecture?
The best months to visit Ouaka Prefecture, Central African Republic for sunny, dry weather are January, February, December. The warmest month is March at an area-wide average of 26°C / 78.8°F, and the driest is December with about 8 mm / 0.3 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Ouaka Prefecture?
Ouaka Prefecture, Central African Republic has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 23.1°C / 73.6°F in December to 26°C / 78.8°F in March. Annual rainfall averages about 1433 mm / 56.4 in, with the wettest month being August (217 mm / 8.5 in) and the driest December (8 mm / 0.3 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Ouaka Prefecture?
The hottest month in Ouaka Prefecture is March, with an area-wide average temperature of 26°C / 78.8°F.
What is the coldest month in Ouaka Prefecture?
The coldest month in Ouaka Prefecture is December, with an area-wide average temperature of 23.1°C / 73.6°F.
When does it rain most in Ouaka Prefecture?
The wettest month in Ouaka Prefecture is August, averaging about 217 mm / 8.5 in of rainfall. The driest is December with about 8 mm / 0.3 in.