Climate of Ouham-Pendé Prefecture, CAR
Area-weighted average across Ouham-Pendé Prefecture. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Ouham-Pendé Prefecture, a subdivision of Central African Republic, has a consistently warm climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 22.9°C / 73.2°F in August to 26.6°C / 79.9°F in March, with rainfall from 1 mm / 0 in to 288 mm / 11.3 in depending on the season (1342 mm / 52.8 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 | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Warm |
| February | 25.6°C78.1°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| March | 26.6°C79.9°F | 34 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 26.1°C79°F | 81 mm3.2″ | Tropical |
| May | 25°C77°F | 131 mm5.2″ | Tropical |
| June | 23.8°C74.8°F | 170 mm6.7″ | Tropical |
| July | 23°C73.4°F | 227 mm8.9″ | Tropical |
| August | 22.9°C73.2°F | 288 mm11.3″ | Tropical |
| September | 23.1°C73.6°F | 243 mm9.6″ | Tropical |
| October | 23.7°C74.7°F | 143 mm5.6″ | Tropical |
| November | 23.9°C75°F | 17 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 23.4°C74.1°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Ouham-Pendé Prefecture?
The best months to visit Ouham-Pendé 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 26.6°C / 79.9°F, and the driest is December with about 1 mm / 0 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Ouham-Pendé Prefecture?
Ouham-Pendé Prefecture, Central African Republic has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 22.9°C / 73.2°F in August to 26.6°C / 79.9°F in March. Annual rainfall averages about 1342 mm / 52.8 in, with the wettest month being August (288 mm / 11.3 in) and the driest December (1 mm / 0 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Ouham-Pendé Prefecture?
The hottest month in Ouham-Pendé Prefecture is March, with an area-wide average temperature of 26.6°C / 79.9°F.
What is the coldest month in Ouham-Pendé Prefecture?
The coldest month in Ouham-Pendé Prefecture is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 22.9°C / 73.2°F.
When does it rain most in Ouham-Pendé Prefecture?
The wettest month in Ouham-Pendé Prefecture is August, averaging about 288 mm / 11.3 in of rainfall. The driest is December with about 1 mm / 0 in.