Alindao in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Alindao sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 364 mm of rain over about 52 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early March to 30°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Spring is Alindao's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Alindao's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
32°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
23°C
Rainfall
364 mm
52 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
3.2
weakest season of the year
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Alindao in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 34°C in early March to 30°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Alindao reaches about 32°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.

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How spring really feels in Alindao

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
92
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Alindao weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 21°112.411.73.6
Feb35° / 22°255.311.82.9
Mar34° / 23°9213.9122.8
Apr32° / 23°13517.512.13.2
May31° / 22°13820.112.23.5
Jun30° / 22°1132012.33.8
Jul29° / 21°14221.712.33.9
Aug29° / 21°17624.612.23.5
Sep30° / 21°17325.7123.2
Oct30° / 21°19926.111.93.2
Nov31° / 21°831411.83.9
Dec33° / 21°143.111.74.2

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Alindao gets around 364 mm of rain over 52 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 7 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min in early March to 12 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Alindao

In seasonPeak

In spring, Alindao overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Alindao's rainy season runs March–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Alindao?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.2
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Alindao.

What to pack for Alindao in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Alindao sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 52 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Alindao in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Alindao peaks around March 19 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 19UV 14Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Alindao in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Alindao is worst in February — around 71 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 7.6× the cleanest month (September, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyModerateGoodModeratePoorFeb 1268 µg/m³Sep 1710 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan56Unhealthy
Feb71Unhealthy
Mar39Poor
Apr21Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep9Good
Oct11Good
Nov25Moderate
Dec47Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Alindao?

Alindao sits at 5.0°N, 21.2°E, 441 m above sea level, in Central African Republic. The nearest listed city is Gbadolite, 86 km away.

GbadoliteBambariIppyKouangoBangassouBriaBusingaSibut

Topography around Alindao

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Alindao.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Alindao has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 108 m around an average of 451 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 234 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 330 m.

The land around Alindao is covered by trees (63%) and shrubs (25%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and shrubs (32%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) within 80 km.

3 km
108 m
16 km
234 m
80 km
330 m
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Spring weather nearby: Gbadolite 86 km · Bambari 101 km · Ippy 138 km · Kouango 138 km · Bangassou 181 km · Bria 189 km · Businga 191 km · Sibut 249 km

Central African Republic travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 42% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$556
2025
Happiness
3.5 / 10
World Happiness, 2019
Safe drinking water
6%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
20.1
per 100k, 2016
Road deaths
37.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Alindao (5.0267°, 21.2088°, elevation 441 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.