Bambari in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Bambari sees average daytime highs around 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 461 mm of rain over about 61 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early September to 33°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Fall is Bambari's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Bambari's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 31°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 21°C
- Rainfall
- 461 mm
- 61 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.5
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Bambari in Fall
Over the season highs climb from about 29°C in early September to 33°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Bambari reaches about 31°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Bambari
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 91 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Bambari weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35° / 20° | 5 | 1.1 | 11.7 | 3.3 |
| Feb | 36° / 22° | 15 | 3.5 | 11.8 | 2.6 |
| Mar | 35° / 24° | 74 | 11.3 | 12 | 2.6 |
| Apr | 33° / 23° | 119 | 16.4 | 12.1 | 3.0 |
| May | 31° / 23° | 148 | 20.9 | 12.3 | 3.3 |
| Jun | 30° / 22° | 125 | 20.9 | 12.3 | 3.7 |
| Jul | 29° / 21° | 149 | 22.5 | 12.3 | 3.8 |
| Aug | 29° / 21° | 173 | 24.4 | 12.2 | 3.5 |
| Sep | 30° / 21° | 190 | 25.3 | 12 | 3.2 |
| Oct | 30° / 21° | 206 | 25.6 | 11.9 | 3.2 |
| Nov | 32° / 21° | 65 | 9.7 | 11.7 | 4.0 |
| Dec | 34° / 20° | 6 | 1.6 | 11.7 | 3.9 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Bambari gets around 461 mm of rain over 61 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 5 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min in early September to 11 h 42 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.4 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Bambari
In fall, Bambari overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Bambari's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is fall a good time to visit Bambari?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bambari.
What to pack for Bambari in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Bambari sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 61 days see rain.
UV index in Bambari in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bambari peaks around March 18 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 9 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 8 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 10 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Bambari in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Bambari is worst in January — around 63 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 6.7× the cleanest month (September, 9 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 63 | 61 | 38 | 22 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 45 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 61 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 38 | Poor |
| Apr | 22 | Moderate |
| May | 14 | Moderate |
| Jun | 16 | Moderate |
| Jul | 14 | Moderate |
| Aug | 11 | Good |
| Sep | 9 | Good |
| Oct | 12 | Moderate |
| Nov | 19 | Moderate |
| Dec | 45 | Poor |
Where is Bambari?
Bambari sits at 5.8°N, 20.7°E, 465 m above sea level, in Central African Republic. The nearest listed city is Ippy, 82 km away.
Topography around Bambari
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bambari.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Bambari has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 94 m around an average of 447 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 240 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 414 m.
The land around Bambari is covered by trees (42%) and shrubs (20%) within 3 km, trees (74%) and shrubs (21%) within 16 km, and trees (78%) within 80 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 Bambari (5.7679°, 20.6757°, elevation 465 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.