Bangui weather in July

July in Bangui: sweltering, rainy, with muggy air — fine if you can take 20 rainy days.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Bangui🇨🇫 Central African Republic · Central Africa · City69
  1. 75Jan
  2. 65Feb
  3. 64Mar
  4. 67Apr
  5. 68May
  6. 70Jun
  7. 69Jul
  8. 67Aug
  9. 64Sep
  10. 63Oct
  11. 71Nov
  12. 76Dec

#5 of 12 months in Bangui · #931 of 1413 destinations to visit in July · comfort 69/100 (tier C)

Days
31°C
Nights
22°C
Wet days
20
Sun
9.6 h
Humidity
82%
Daylight
12 h
Bangui, Central African Republic
Photo: Bangui_City_3 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Traveller notes on Bangui in July

Other months in Bangui

Detailed month-specific weather trip reports for Bangui are essentially absent from the forum, with what discussion exists focused mainly on safety and current travel conditions rather than granular climate detail. Given the limited destination-specific coverage, this note is grounded in the well-established regional pattern for this part of Central Africa: June sits within the Central African Republic's rainy season, bringing hot, humid conditions with substantial afternoon rain typical of this equatorial-forest-fringe location on the Ubangi River. Posters generally emphasize checking current safety guidance as the more pressing concern for a Bangui visit than the specific month chosen.
Tripadvisor community · June · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Forum coverage of Bangui specifically is thin, but December sits within the short dry season (roughly December through February) that the wider Congo Basin region experiences between its much longer wet stretches, a well-established regional pattern rather than a Bangui-specific claim. Real heat remains a constant feature of the Central African Republic's equatorial climate even in the drier months, so travelers should expect hot, humid days with a genuinely lower chance of rain than the rest of the year rather than any relief from the heat itself. Given the sparse forum detail available, posters' practical advice centers more on safety and logistics for visiting Bangui than on weather specifics, reflecting how few detailed trip reports exist for this destination.
Tripadvisor community · December · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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Bangui climate normals — July

Daytime high31°C / 88°F🔥 sweltering
Nighttime low22°C / 72°F
Feels like (high)36°C / 97°F
Rainfall108 mm / 4.2 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days20 days
Humidity82%💦 very humid
Dew point23°C / 73°F
Sunshine9.6 h/day
Daylight12.3 h
Wind9 km/h / 5 mph
Air quality (US AQI)53🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Bangui in July

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 5 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)

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Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet

Best months for Bangui's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherBangui's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.

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What's on in Bangui in July

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Closure

    Rainy-season road closures

    1 May – 31 Oct · usuallyRisk

    Only a sliver of the country's roads are paved, and from May the dirt routes out of Bangui can be cut for days or weeks by washed-out bridges. Overland trips beyond the city are a dry-season undertaking. Source ↗

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Bangui in July — FAQ

Is July a good time to visit Bangui?
July in Bangui: sweltering, rainy, with muggy air — fine if you can take 20 rainy days. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Bangui on SeasonMap's comfort score (69/100).
What is the weather like in Bangui in July?
In July, Bangui averages a daily high of 31°C and a low of 22.3°C, with about 107.9 mm of rain over roughly 19.7 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Bangui in July?
Bangui has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 53 in July.