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Baboua, Central African Republic

Nana-Mambéré · Central African Republic

Baboua is a mid-size city in Nana-Mambéré, Central African Republic with a population of 33,739. Elevation: 3,176 ft (968 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

33,739 Population 107/sq mi density
3,176 ft Elevation 968 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
58.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Bangui Timezone

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About Baboua

Baboua

Baboua is a town and an administrative area (sub-prefecture) located within the prefecture of Nana-Mambéré in the Central African Republic (CAR), approximately 550 kilometres (340 mi) north-west of Bangui, the nation's capital. The town is located on the CAR's border with Cameroon, and is across the border from the Cameroonian town of Garoua-Boulaï. Baboua is home to the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary and Lutheran Bible School. Tongo Lutheran Church is also located in Baboua.

People

Population33,739
Density107/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain58.9 in/yr
Sunny Days229/yr
Elevation3,176 ft (968 m)
Population33,739
Population Density107 / sq mi
Elevation3,176 ft (968 m)
Coordinates5.7957°, 14.8280°
TimezoneAfrica/Bangui
Country🇨🇫 Central African Republic
State / ProvinceNana-Mambéré
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation58.9 inches (1,495 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Baboua

Baboua is a mid-size city in Central African Republic (Nana-Mambéré) with a population of 33,739. The city sits at an elevation of 3,176 feet (968 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Bangui.

Climate in Baboua

Baboua has an average annual temperature of 22.9°C (73°F). The hottest month is Mar (25.4°C), the coldest is Dec (21.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1770 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.1°C / 72°F 12.7° / 32.5° 0.4
Feb 24.5°C / 76°F 14° / 36° 4.6
Mar 25.4°C / 78°F 17° / 36.6° 156.7
Apr 24.2°C / 75°F 18.1° / 32.4° 129.4
May 23.8°C / 75°F 18.3° / 31.2° 166.1
Jun 22.8°C / 73°F 17.7° / 29.2° 213.0
Jul 22.2°C / 72°F 17.2° / 28.1° 275.9
Aug 21.8°C / 71°F 16.8° / 28.1° 237.2
Sep 22°C / 72°F 17° / 27.9° 343.5
Oct 22.3°C / 72°F 17.5° / 28.3° 203.8
Nov 22.1°C / 72°F 15.1° / 29.2° 35.0
Dec 21.8°C / 71°F 13.7° / 30.3° 4.1
Baboua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,176 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average72.9°F
35% above Central African Republic avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,176 ft (968 m)
Area316.8 sq mi (820.4 km²)
Population Density107/sq mi
Coordinates5.7957°N, 14.8280°W
TimezoneAfrica/Bangui

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.9"
55% above Central African Republic avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 10.08"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.24"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
March 75°F (24°C) 2.7 in Warmest
April 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in
May 74°F (23°C) 6.4 in
June 72°F (22°C) 6.7 in
July 71°F (22°C) 7.7 in Coldest
August 71°F (22°C) 9.7 in
September 71°F (22°C) 10.1 in Wettest
October 72°F (22°C) 8.4 in
November 73°F (23°C) 1.6 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in

Baboua has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 71°F in July to 75°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 58.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (10.1") and January the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Baboua

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
O S Ndongake - - - -
École Sous-Préfectorale Centre 1 de Baboua - - - -
École Sous-Préfectorale Centre 2 de Baboua - - - -
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Airports Near Baboua

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bétaré Oya Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Bangui
Elevation
713 m (2,339 ft)

🇨🇫 About Central African Republic

Capital Bangui
Population 4,666,377
Area 622,984 km²
GDP (USD) $2,555,492,086
GDP per capita $496
HDI 0.387
Life expectancy 57.4 years
Internet users 7.5%
Urban population 43.7%
Currency XAF (Franc)
Languages French, Sango
Calling code +236
TLD .cf
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Baboua

What is the population of Baboua?

Baboua has a population of 33,739 residents and is located in Central African Republic. The population density is 107 people per square mile, spread across 316.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Baboua?

Baboua has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.9 inches.

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