Bouca
Bouca | |
|---|---|
  Bouca Location in Central African Republic | |
| Coordinates: 6°30′N 18°17′E / 6.500°N 18.283°E | |
| Country | Central African Republic |
| Prefecture | Ouham |
| Population (2003) | 12,280 |
Bouca is a town located in the Central African Republic prefecture of Ouham. It is not far east of Bossangoa at the Fafa river.
On 21 March 2013, the town was overtaken by rebels of the Séléka coalition.
Climate
Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as tropical wet and dry (Aw).[1]
| Climate data for Bouca | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 37.3 (99.1) |
39.9 (103.8) |
38.2 (100.8) |
38 (100) |
36.1 (97.0) |
33.4 (92.1) |
32.7 (90.9) |
32.5 (90.5) |
32.6 (90.7) |
33.6 (92.5) |
34.6 (94.3) |
35.5 (95.9) |
35.4 (95.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 24 (75) |
26.9 (80.4) |
28 (82) |
28.8 (83.8) |
27.9 (82.2) |
26 (79) |
25.9 (78.6) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.9 (78.6) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
26.1 (78.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 10.7 (51.3) |
14 (57) |
17.8 (64.0) |
19.7 (67.5) |
19.7 (67.5) |
18.6 (65.5) |
19.2 (66.6) |
18.4 (65.1) |
18.3 (64.9) |
18.3 (64.9) |
15.4 (59.7) |
12.5 (54.5) |
16.9 (62.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0) |
9 (0.4) |
48 (1.9) |
99 (3.9) |
132 (5.2) |
162 (6.4) |
232 (9.1) |
233 (9.2) |
224 (8.8) |
184 (7.2) |
28 (1.1) |
2 (0.1) |
1,353 (53.3) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org, altitude: 4361[1] | |||||||||||||
See also
- List of cities in the Central African Republic
- Prefectures of the Central African Republic
- Lake Chad replenishment project
- Waterway
References
- ^ a b "Climate: Bouca - Climate graph, Temperature graph, Climate table". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 8 November 2013.
6°30′N 18°17′E / 6.500°N 18.283°E
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