Bocaranga weather in September

In September, Bocaranga sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 206 mm of rain across 25.9 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in September, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of September to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Bocaranga's 11th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bocaranga's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 28°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 19°; 5th coldest
Rainfall: 206 mm; 25.9 wet days
Daylight: 12 hours; 5:51 AM – 5:53 PM
Cloud cover: 76%; 11th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 5.19 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.8; out of 10

Bocaranga is human settlement.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.

A typical September day in Bocaranga reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 1°C warmer than August and about 1°C cooler than October.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	28
Avg low (°C)	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	19
2	27	19
3	27	19
4	27	19
5	27	19
6	27	19
7	27	19
8	27	19
9	27	19
10	27	19
11	27	19
12	28	19
13	28	19
14	28	19
15	28	19
16	28	19
17	28	19
18	28	19
19	28	19
20	28	19
21	28	19
22	28	19
23	28	19
24	28	19
25	28	19
26	28	19
27	28	19
28	28	19
29	28	19
30	28	19

How September really feels in Bocaranga

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Bocaranga weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 10th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	31° / 17°	0	0	11.6	5.6
Feb	33° / 19°	1	0.3	11.8	4.3
Mar	34° / 22°	13	3.3	12	3.2
Apr	33° / 22°	64	12	12.1	3.3
May	30° / 21°	104	17.7	12.3	3.9
Jun	29° / 20°	153	22	12.4	4.0
Jul	27° / 19°	267	27.8	12.4	3.8
Aug	27° / 19°	316	29.3	12.2	3.6
Sep	28° / 19°	206	25.9	12	3.8
Oct	29° / 19°	100	17.8	11.8	4.5
Nov	31° / 19°	9	2.4	11.7	5.3
Dec	31° / 17°	0	0.1	11.6	5.8

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 81%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	11	12	12	13	13	14	15	15	16	16	17	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	21	21	23	23	25	26	27	27
Cloudier (%)	89	88	88	87	87	86	85	85	84	84	83	82	82	82	81	81	81	81	81	81	80	80	79	79	77	77	75	74	73	73

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	12	88
3	12	88
4	13	87
5	13	87
6	14	86
7	15	85
8	15	85
9	16	84
10	16	84
11	17	83
12	18	82
13	18	82
14	18	82
15	19	81
16	19	81
17	19	81
18	19	81
19	19	81
20	19	81
21	20	80
22	20	80
23	21	79
24	21	79
25	23	77
26	23	77
27	25	75
28	26	74
29	27	73
30	27	73

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Bocaranga gets around 206 mm of rain over 25.9 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 86% and peaks near 92% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	92	92	92	91	91	91	90	90	90	89	89	88	88	87	87	87	86	86	85	84	84	83	82	82	81	80	80	79	78	78

	Rain chance (%)
1	92
2	92
3	92
4	91
5	91
6	91
7	90
8	90
9	90
10	89
11	89
12	88
13	88
14	87
15	87
16	87
17	86
18	86
19	85
20	84
21	84
22	83
23	82
24	82
25	81
26	80
27	80
28	79
29	78
30	78

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the muggy band about 90% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 90% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Humid (%)	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	12	12	12
Muggy (%)	92	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	91	90	90	90	90	89	89	89	89	88	88	88

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	8	92
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	9	91
11	9	91
12	9	91
13	9	91
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	9	91
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	10	90
21	10	90
22	10	90
23	10	90
24	11	89
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	11	89
28	12	88
29	12	88
30	12	88

Wind in September

Winds average 5 km/h in September, the calmest month.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in September

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Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of September to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:53 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 5:45 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	12.0	11.9
Sunrise (AM)	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:53	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:52	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:51	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:50	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:49	5:48
Sunset (PM)	6:01	6:01	6:00	6:00	5:59	5:59	5:58	5:57	5:57	5:56	5:56	5:55	5:55	5:54	5:53	5:53	5:52	5:52	5:51	5:51	5:50	5:49	5:49	5:48	5:48	5:47	5:47	5:46	5:46	5:45

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.1	5:53	6:01
2	12.1	5:53	6:01
3	12.1	5:53	6:00
4	12.1	5:53	6:00
5	12.1	5:52	5:59
6	12.1	5:52	5:59
7	12.1	5:52	5:58
8	12.1	5:52	5:57
9	12.1	5:52	5:57
10	12.1	5:52	5:56
11	12.1	5:51	5:56
12	12.1	5:51	5:55
13	12.1	5:51	5:55
14	12.1	5:51	5:54
15	12.0	5:51	5:53
16	12.0	5:51	5:53
17	12.0	5:50	5:52
18	12.0	5:50	5:52
19	12.0	5:50	5:51
20	12.0	5:50	5:51
21	12.0	5:50	5:50
22	12.0	5:50	5:49
23	12.0	5:49	5:49
24	12.0	5:49	5:48
25	12.0	5:49	5:48
26	12.0	5:49	5:47
27	12.0	5:49	5:47
28	12.0	5:49	5:46
29	12.0	5:49	5:46
30	11.9	5:48	5:45

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.7 kWh/m² to a high of 6.73 kWh/m² in February across the year — September's 5.19 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.9	Bright
2	4.9	Bright
3	4.9	Bright
4	4.9	Bright
5	5.0	Bright
6	5.0	Bright
7	5.0	Bright
8	5.0	Bright
9	5.0	Bright
10	5.1	Bright
11	5.1	Bright
12	5.1	Bright
13	5.2	Bright
14	5.2	Bright
15	5.2	Bright
16	5.2	Bright
17	5.3	Bright
18	5.3	Bright
19	5.3	Bright
20	5.3	Bright
21	5.3	Bright
22	5.3	Bright
23	5.3	Bright
24	5.4	Bright
25	5.4	Bright
26	5.4	Bright
27	5.4	Bright
28	5.4	Bright
29	5.4	Bright
30	5.4	Bright

Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Bocaranga

In seasonPeak

In September, Bocaranga sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Bocaranga's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Bocaranga sees seasonal dust haze (March), heaviest in March.

Monsoon

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is September a good time to visit Bocaranga?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.8

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

4.1

Beach & pool

10th-best month of the year

September is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bocaranga.

What to pack for Bocaranga in September

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

In September, Bocaranga sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 26 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Bocaranga in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks 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 Bocaranga peaks around March 21 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 10 (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)	12	13	15	14	12	11	12	13	13	13	11	9
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	12	Extreme
Feb	13	Extreme
Mar	15	Extreme
Apr	14	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	9	Very high

Air quality in Bocaranga in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Bocaranga is worst in March — around 53 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.5× the cleanest month (August, 12 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)	38	43	53	29	18	17	13	12	12	17	20	37
Level	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	38	Poor
Feb	43	Poor
Mar	53	Poor
Apr	29	Moderate
May	18	Moderate
Jun	17	Moderate
Jul	13	Moderate
Aug	12	Good
Sep	12	Good
Oct	17	Moderate
Nov	20	Moderate
Dec	37	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Bocaranga?

Bocaranga sits at 7.0°N, 15.6°E, 1,078 m above sea level, in Central African Republic. The nearest listed city is Touboro, 93 km away.

Topography around Bocaranga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bocaranga has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 275 m around an average of 1,064 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 560 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 922 m.

The land around Bocaranga is covered by shrubs (46%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and shrubs (44%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and shrubs (37%) within 80 km.

3 km

275 m

shrubs 46%

16 km

560 m

trees 46%

80 km

922 m

trees 55%

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← August Bocaranga year-round climate October →Best places to visit in September

September weather nearby: Touboro 93 km · Paoua 93 km · Bozoum 110 km · Bouar 117 km · Baoro 151 km · Meïganga 157 km · Baboua 160 km · Garoua Boulaï 172 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 Bocaranga (6.9853°, 15.6406°, elevation 1,078 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	19
2	27	19
3	27	19
4	27	19
5	27	19
6	27	19
7	27	19
8	27	19
9	27	19
10	27	19
11	27	19
12	28	19
13	28	19
14	28	19
15	28	19
16	28	19
17	28	19
18	28	19
19	28	19
20	28	19
21	28	19
22	28	19
23	28	19
24	28	19
25	28	19
26	28	19
27	28	19
28	28	19
29	28	19
30	28	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	12	88
3	12	88
4	13	87
5	13	87
6	14	86
7	15	85
8	15	85
9	16	84
10	16	84
11	17	83
12	18	82
13	18	82
14	18	82
15	19	81
16	19	81
17	19	81
18	19	81
19	19	81
20	19	81
21	20	80
22	20	80
23	21	79
24	21	79
25	23	77
26	23	77
27	25	75
28	26	74
29	27	73
30	27	73

	Rain chance (%)
1	92
2	92
3	92
4	91
5	91
6	91
7	90
8	90
9	90
10	89
11	89
12	88
13	88
14	87
15	87
16	87
17	86
18	86
19	85
20	84
21	84
22	83
23	82
24	82
25	81
26	80
27	80
28	79
29	78
30	78

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	8	92
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	9	91
11	9	91
12	9	91
13	9	91
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	9	91
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	10	90
21	10	90
22	10	90
23	10	90
24	11	89
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	11	89
28	12	88
29	12	88
30	12	88

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	19
2	27	19
3	27	19
4	27	19
5	27	19
6	27	19
7	27	19
8	27	19
9	27	19
10	27	19
11	27	19
12	28	19
13	28	19
14	28	19
15	28	19
16	28	19
17	28	19
18	28	19
19	28	19
20	28	19
21	28	19
22	28	19
23	28	19
24	28	19
25	28	19
26	28	19
27	28	19
28	28	19
29	28	19
30	28	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	12	88
3	12	88
4	13	87
5	13	87
6	14	86
7	15	85
8	15	85
9	16	84
10	16	84
11	17	83
12	18	82
13	18	82
14	18	82
15	19	81
16	19	81
17	19	81
18	19	81
19	19	81
20	19	81
21	20	80
22	20	80
23	21	79
24	21	79
25	23	77
26	23	77
27	25	75
28	26	74
29	27	73
30	27	73

	Rain chance (%)
1	92
2	92
3	92
4	91
5	91
6	91
7	90
8	90
9	90
10	89
11	89
12	88
13	88
14	87
15	87
16	87
17	86
18	86
19	85
20	84
21	84
22	83
23	82
24	82
25	81
26	80
27	80
28	79
29	78
30	78

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	8	92
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	9	91
11	9	91
12	9	91
13	9	91
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	9	91
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	10	90
21	10	90
22	10	90
23	10	90
24	11	89
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	11	89
28	12	88
29	12	88
30	12	88

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	19
2	27	19
3	27	19
4	27	19
5	27	19
6	27	19
7	27	19
8	27	19
9	27	19
10	27	19
11	27	19
12	28	19
13	28	19
14	28	19
15	28	19
16	28	19
17	28	19
18	28	19
19	28	19
20	28	19
21	28	19
22	28	19
23	28	19
24	28	19
25	28	19
26	28	19
27	28	19
28	28	19
29	28	19
30	28	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	12	88
3	12	88
4	13	87
5	13	87
6	14	86
7	15	85
8	15	85
9	16	84
10	16	84
11	17	83
12	18	82
13	18	82
14	18	82
15	19	81
16	19	81
17	19	81
18	19	81
19	19	81
20	19	81
21	20	80
22	20	80
23	21	79
24	21	79
25	23	77
26	23	77
27	25	75
28	26	74
29	27	73
30	27	73

	Rain chance (%)
1	92
2	92
3	92
4	91
5	91
6	91
7	90
8	90
9	90
10	89
11	89
12	88
13	88
14	87
15	87
16	87
17	86
18	86
19	85
20	84
21	84
22	83
23	82
24	82
25	81
26	80
27	80
28	79
29	78
30	78

	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	8	92
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	9	91
6	9	91
7	9	91
8	9	91
9	9	91
10	9	91
11	9	91
12	9	91
13	9	91
14	9	91
15	9	91
16	9	91
17	9	91
18	9	91
19	9	91
20	10	90
21	10	90
22	10	90
23	10	90
24	11	89
25	11	89
26	11	89
27	11	89
28	12	88
29	12	88
30	12	88