Mbaïki, Central African Republic
Lobaye · Central African Republic
Mbaïki is a small city in Lobaye, Central African Republic with a population of 22,166. Elevation: 1,562 ft (476 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Mbaïki
Mbaïki is the capital of Lobaye, one of the 14 prefectures of the Central African Republic. It is situated in the southwest of the country, 107 km from the capital Bangui. Lobaye people and Pygmy people live in the area. There is also a waterfall near the town.
People
Climate
| Population | 22,166 |
| Population Density | 70 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,562 ft (476 m) |
| Coordinates | 3.8678°, 17.9892° |
| Timezone | Africa/Bangui |
| Country | 🇨🇫 Central African Republic |
| State / Province | Lobaye |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 64.7 inches (1,643 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mbaïki
Mbaïki is a small city in Central African Republic (Lobaye) with a population of 22,166. The city sits at an elevation of 1,562 feet (476 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 64.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Bangui.
Climate in Mbaïki
Mbaïki has an average annual temperature of 25.4°C (78°F). The hottest month is Mar (27°C), the coldest is Sep (24.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1983 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.5°F |
| 38% above Central African Republic avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,562 ft (476 m) |
| Area | 317.8 sq mi (823.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 70/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 3.8678°N, 17.9892°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Bangui |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 7.5 in | |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 9.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 8.3 in | |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 8.2 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
Mbaïki has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 73°F in December to 76°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 64.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.2") and January the driest (1.0").
Schools in Mbaïki
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petit Séminaire de Mbaïki | - | - | - | - |
| École Fondamentale 1 | - | - | - | - |
| École Fondamentale 1 | - | - | - | - |
| École Fondamentale 1 | - | - | - | - |
Airports Near Mbaïki
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bangui M'Poko International Airport | BGF | Large Airport |
| Boda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Libenge Airport | LIE | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mbaïki
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cathédrale Sainte Jeanne d'Arc | |
| Chapelle du Centre |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mbaïki
What is the population of Mbaïki?
Mbaïki has a population of 22,166 residents and is located in Central African Republic. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 317.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mbaïki?
Mbaïki has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 64.7 inches.
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