Bouar weather in March
In March, Bouar sees average daytime highs of 32°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 67 mm of rain across 11.4 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 31°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in March, and the air most often feels muggy.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, March is Bouar's 5th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bouar's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 32°
- 2nd warmest
- Overnight low
- 21°
- 12th coldest
- Rainfall
- 67 mm
- 11.4 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 hours
- 6:08 AM – 6:06 PM
- Cloud cover
- 70%
- 5th clearest
- Wind
- 7 km/h
- 4th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.05 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.7
- out of 10
Bouar is city in Central African Republic.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in March
Highs ease over the month, from about 33°C in the first days to 31°C by the end.
A typical March day in Bouar reaches about 32°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, March runs about 1°C cooler than February and about 2°C warmer than April.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Avg low (°C) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 21 |
| 2 | 33 | 21 |
| 3 | 33 | 21 |
| 4 | 33 | 21 |
| 5 | 33 | 21 |
| 6 | 33 | 21 |
| 7 | 33 | 21 |
| 8 | 33 | 21 |
| 9 | 33 | 21 |
| 10 | 33 | 21 |
| 11 | 32 | 21 |
| 12 | 32 | 21 |
| 13 | 32 | 21 |
| 14 | 32 | 21 |
| 15 | 32 | 21 |
| 16 | 32 | 21 |
| 17 | 32 | 21 |
| 18 | 32 | 21 |
| 19 | 32 | 21 |
| 20 | 32 | 21 |
| 21 | 32 | 21 |
| 22 | 32 | 21 |
| 23 | 32 | 21 |
| 24 | 32 | 21 |
| 25 | 32 | 21 |
| 26 | 31 | 21 |
| 27 | 31 | 21 |
| 28 | 31 | 21 |
| 29 | 31 | 21 |
| 30 | 31 | 21 |
| 31 | 31 | 21 |
How March really feels in Bouar
Once humidity and wind are folded in, March averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in March is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Bouar weather by month
How March compares with the rest of the year at a glance. March is the 2nd-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32° / 18° | 2 | 0.4 | 11.7 | 4.9 |
| Feb | 33° / 20° | 9 | 1.7 | 11.8 | 4.1 |
| Mar | 32° / 21° | 67 | 11.4 | 12 | 3.7 |
| Apr | 30° / 21° | 183 | 22.3 | 12.1 | 3.5 |
| May | 28° / 20° | 200 | 24.5 | 12.3 | 3.9 |
| Jun | 27° / 20° | 174 | 24.2 | 12.3 | 4.2 |
| Jul | 26° / 19° | 185 | 25.4 | 12.3 | 4.2 |
| Aug | 26° / 19° | 246 | 27.4 | 12.2 | 3.8 |
| Sep | 27° / 19° | 275 | 27.6 | 12 | 3.7 |
| Oct | 28° / 19° | 214 | 25.1 | 11.9 | 3.9 |
| Nov | 30° / 19° | 40 | 7.2 | 11.7 | 5.1 |
| Dec | 31° / 18° | 3 | 0.4 | 11.7 | 5.3 |
Cloud cover in March
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in March.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of March, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 68%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
| Cloudier (%) | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 74 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | 60 |
| 2 | 39 | 61 |
| 3 | 39 | 61 |
| 4 | 39 | 61 |
| 5 | 39 | 61 |
| 6 | 36 | 64 |
| 7 | 36 | 64 |
| 8 | 36 | 64 |
| 9 | 35 | 65 |
| 10 | 34 | 66 |
| 11 | 34 | 66 |
| 12 | 32 | 68 |
| 13 | 32 | 68 |
| 14 | 31 | 69 |
| 15 | 31 | 69 |
| 16 | 30 | 70 |
| 17 | 30 | 70 |
| 18 | 30 | 70 |
| 19 | 30 | 70 |
| 20 | 30 | 70 |
| 21 | 29 | 71 |
| 22 | 29 | 71 |
| 23 | 30 | 70 |
| 24 | 30 | 70 |
| 25 | 30 | 70 |
| 26 | 29 | 71 |
| 27 | 28 | 72 |
| 28 | 28 | 72 |
| 29 | 28 | 72 |
| 30 | 28 | 72 |
| 31 | 26 | 74 |
Chance of precipitation in March
Bouar gets around 67 mm of rain over 11.4 wet days in March. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 37% and peaks near 55% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 55 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 18 |
| 2 | 19 |
| 3 | 20 |
| 4 | 21 |
| 5 | 22 |
| 6 | 24 |
| 7 | 25 |
| 8 | 26 |
| 9 | 28 |
| 10 | 29 |
| 11 | 31 |
| 12 | 33 |
| 13 | 35 |
| 14 | 37 |
| 15 | 38 |
| 16 | 40 |
| 17 | 41 |
| 18 | 43 |
| 19 | 44 |
| 20 | 44 |
| 21 | 45 |
| 22 | 46 |
| 23 | 47 |
| 24 | 47 |
| 25 | 48 |
| 26 | 49 |
| 27 | 50 |
| 28 | 51 |
| 29 | 52 |
| 30 | 53 |
| 31 | 55 |
Humidity in March
Most of March feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, March lands in the muggy band about 49% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 50% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 42 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Comfortable (%) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Humid (%) | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
| Muggy (%) | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 61 | 63 | 64 | 67 | 69 | 71 | 73 | 75 | 77 |
| Oppressive (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 42 | 11 | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| 2 | 40 | 11 | 24 | 25 | 0 |
| 3 | 38 | 11 | 25 | 26 | 0 |
| 4 | 36 | 11 | 25 | 28 | 0 |
| 5 | 34 | 11 | 25 | 30 | 0 |
| 6 | 33 | 11 | 25 | 32 | 0 |
| 7 | 31 | 11 | 24 | 33 | 0 |
| 8 | 30 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 0 |
| 9 | 29 | 11 | 23 | 37 | 0 |
| 10 | 27 | 11 | 23 | 39 | 0 |
| 11 | 26 | 11 | 23 | 40 | 0 |
| 12 | 25 | 10 | 22 | 42 | 0 |
| 13 | 24 | 10 | 22 | 44 | 0 |
| 14 | 23 | 10 | 22 | 46 | 0 |
| 15 | 22 | 9 | 21 | 48 | 0 |
| 16 | 20 | 8 | 21 | 51 | 0 |
| 17 | 19 | 8 | 21 | 52 | 0 |
| 18 | 18 | 7 | 21 | 53 | 1 |
| 19 | 17 | 7 | 21 | 54 | 1 |
| 20 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 57 | 1 |
| 21 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 57 | 1 |
| 22 | 13 | 5 | 22 | 59 | 1 |
| 23 | 11 | 5 | 22 | 61 | 1 |
| 24 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 63 | 1 |
| 25 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 64 | 1 |
| 26 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 67 | 1 |
| 27 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 69 | 1 |
| 28 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 71 | 1 |
| 29 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 73 | 1 |
| 30 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 75 | 1 |
| 31 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 77 | 1 |
Wind in March
Winds average 7 km/h in March.
Across March, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 7 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 7 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
| 31 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in March
Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of March to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 6 minutes over March. Sunrise moves from 6:15 AM to 6:01 AM, and sunset from 6:07 PM to 6:04 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 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 | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:15 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:13 | 6:13 | 6:13 | 6:12 | 6:12 | 6:12 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:09 | 6:09 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:01 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:04 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.9 | 6:15 | 6:07 |
| 2 | 11.9 | 6:14 | 6:07 |
| 3 | 11.9 | 6:14 | 6:07 |
| 4 | 11.9 | 6:13 | 6:07 |
| 5 | 11.9 | 6:13 | 6:07 |
| 6 | 11.9 | 6:13 | 6:07 |
| 7 | 11.9 | 6:12 | 6:07 |
| 8 | 11.9 | 6:12 | 6:07 |
| 9 | 11.9 | 6:12 | 6:07 |
| 10 | 11.9 | 6:11 | 6:07 |
| 11 | 11.9 | 6:11 | 6:07 |
| 12 | 11.9 | 6:10 | 6:07 |
| 13 | 11.9 | 6:10 | 6:06 |
| 14 | 11.9 | 6:09 | 6:06 |
| 15 | 12.0 | 6:09 | 6:06 |
| 16 | 12.0 | 6:08 | 6:06 |
| 17 | 12.0 | 6:08 | 6:06 |
| 18 | 12.0 | 6:08 | 6:06 |
| 19 | 12.0 | 6:07 | 6:06 |
| 20 | 12.0 | 6:07 | 6:06 |
| 21 | 12.0 | 6:06 | 6:05 |
| 22 | 12.0 | 6:06 | 6:05 |
| 23 | 12.0 | 6:05 | 6:05 |
| 24 | 12.0 | 6:05 | 6:05 |
| 25 | 12.0 | 6:04 | 6:05 |
| 26 | 12.0 | 6:04 | 6:05 |
| 27 | 12.0 | 6:03 | 6:05 |
| 28 | 12.0 | 6:03 | 6:04 |
| 29 | 12.0 | 6:02 | 6:04 |
| 30 | 12.0 | 6:02 | 6:04 |
| 31 | 12.0 | 6:01 | 6:04 |
Solar energy in March
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in March, about 6.05 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.63 kWh/m² to a high of 6.52 kWh/m² in February across the year — March's 6.05 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 2 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 3 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 4 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 5 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 6 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 14 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 18 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 19 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 20 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 21 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 22 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 23 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.9 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Bouar
In March, Bouar sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Bouar's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Bouar sees seasonal dust haze (March), heaviest in March.
Is March a good time to visit Bouar?
Our two travel scores rate March for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
March is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bouar.
What to pack for Bouar in March
From March's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In March, Bouar sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.
UV index in Bouar in March
Clear-sky midday UV in March peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bouar peaks around March 21 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 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) | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 10 | Extreme |
| Dec | 9 | Very high |
Air quality in Bouar in March
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where March falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Bouar is worst in February — around 54 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 5.2× the cleanest month (September, 10 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) | 45 | 54 | 48 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 23 | 43 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45 | Poor |
| Feb | 54 | Poor |
| Mar | 48 | Poor |
| Apr | 26 | Moderate |
| May | 16 | Moderate |
| Jun | 16 | Moderate |
| Jul | 13 | Moderate |
| Aug | 11 | Good |
| Sep | 10 | Good |
| Oct | 15 | Moderate |
| Nov | 23 | Moderate |
| Dec | 43 | Poor |
Where is Bouar?
Bouar sits at 5.9°N, 15.6°E, 976 m above sea level, in Central African Republic. The nearest listed city is Baoro, 51 km away.
Topography around Bouar
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bouar.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Bouar has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 286 m around an average of 937 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 454 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 784 m.
The land around Bouar is covered by grassland (61%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, grassland (36%), shrubs (34%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) and shrubs (25%) 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 Bouar (5.934°, 15.596°, elevation 976 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).