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Mbaïki, Central African Republic

Lobaye · Central African Republic

Mbaïki is a small city in Lobaye, Central African Republic with a population of 21,867. Elevation: 1,562 ft (476 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

21,867 Population 69/sq mi density
1,562 ft Elevation 476 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
64.7 in Annual Rain
Africa / Bangui Timezone

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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

Population21,867
Density69/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain64.7 in/yr
Sunny Days219/yr
Elevation1,562 ft (476 m)
Population21,867
Population Density69 / sq mi
Elevation1,562 ft (476 m)
Coordinates3.8678°, 17.9892°
TimezoneAfrica/Bangui
Country🇨🇫 Central African Republic
State / ProvinceLobaye
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation64.7 inches (1,643 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mbaïki

Mbaïki is a small city in Central African Republic (Lobaye) with a population of 21,867. 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.3°C / 77°F 16.5° / 33.4° 19.2
Feb 26.9°C / 80°F 17.4° / 35.9° 28.7
Mar 27°C / 81°F 21.1° / 35.6° 101.9
Apr 26.7°C / 80°F 21.9° / 34.6° 124.9
May 26.1°C / 79°F 21.1° / 32.9° 178.6
Jun 25.3°C / 77°F 20.7° / 31.2° 133.2
Jul 24.6°C / 76°F 20.1° / 30.2° 251.6
Aug 24.5°C / 76°F 20.2° / 29.5° 277.6
Sep 24.5°C / 76°F 20.4° / 29.7° 211.7
Oct 24.6°C / 76°F 20.8° / 29.4° 290.1
Nov 24.8°C / 77°F 19.7° / 30° 289.3
Dec 24.8°C / 77°F 17.4° / 31.2° 76.8
Mbaïki has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,562 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.5°F
38% above Central African Republic avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,562 ft (476 m)
Area317.8 sq mi (823.0 km²)
Population Density69/sq mi
Coordinates3.8678°N, 17.9892°W
TimezoneAfrica/Bangui

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.7"
70% above Central African Republic avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.17"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 10, 2005.

Jun 9, 2005 40 km N of Boda, Central African Republic M4.7 105 km
Jun 10, 2005 Central African Republic M4.5 96 km
Jun 10, 2005 36 km NNE of Boda, Central African Republic M4.3 90 km
Jun 10, 2005 29 km NNE of Boda, Central African Republic M3.9 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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").

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Schools in Mbaïki

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Petit Séminaire de Mbaïki
École Fondamentale 1
École Fondamentale 1
École Fondamentale 1
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Airports Near Mbaïki

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bangui M'Poko International AirportBGFLarge Airport
Boda AirportSmall Airport
Libenge AirportLIESmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mbaïki

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cathédrale Sainte Jeanne d'Arc
Chapelle du Centre

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Bangui
Elevation
607 m (1,992 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 Mbaïki

What is the population of Mbaïki?

Mbaïki has a population of 21,867 residents and is located in Central African Republic. The population density is 69 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. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 64.7 inches.

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