Kembé, Central African Republic

Basse-Kotto · Central African Republic

Kembé is a small city in Basse-Kotto, Central African Republic with a population of 7,317. Elevation: 1,637 ft (499 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

7,317 Population
1,637 ft Elevation 499 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
65.2 in Annual Rain
Africa / Bangui Timezone

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About Kembé

Kembé is a town located in the Central African Republic prefecture of Basse-Kotto. The Kotto Falls double waterfall is nearby.

People

Population7,317

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain65.2 in/yr
Elevation1,637 ft (499 m)
Population7,317
Elevation1,637 ft (499 m)
Coordinates4.6228°, 21.8865°
TimezoneAfrica/Bangui
Country🇨🇫 Central African Republic
State / ProvinceBasse-Kotto
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation65.2 inches (1,655 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kembé

Kembé is a small city in Central African Republic (Basse-Kotto) with a population of 7,317. The city sits at an elevation of 1,637 feet (499 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Bangui.

Kembé has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 65.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,637 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.5°F
42% above Central African Republic avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)

Geography

Elevation1,637 ft (499 m)
Coordinates4.6228°N, 21.8865°E
TimezoneAfrica/Bangui

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.2"
71% above Central African Republic avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.66"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.91"

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Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 78°F (25°C) 3.7 in
March 79°F (26°C) 4.1 in Warmest
April 78°F (26°C) 5.0 in
May 78°F (25°C) 7.1 in
June 76°F (25°C) 6.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 7.8 in
August 76°F (25°C) 8.5 in
September 76°F (24°C) 7.9 in
October 76°F (25°C) 8.7 in Wettest
November 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in
December 75°F (24°C) 1.1 in Coldest

Kembé has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 75°F in December to 79°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 65.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.7") and January the driest (0.9").

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Airports Near Kembé

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alindao Airport-Small Airport
Kembé Airport-Small Airport
Kotakoli AirbaseKLISmall Airport
Yakoma Airport-Small Airport

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Waterfalls
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Waterfalls Near Kembé

1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Kembé.

Name Description
Kembé Falls

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Bangui
Elevation
499 m (1,637 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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Kembé has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 65.2 inches.

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