Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture · Central African Republic
Bimbo
Official travel advice warns against all travel to Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.
Read the official travel advice (UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)
- Local time
- Africa/Bangui
- Country
- Central African Republic
- Population
- 348,802
- Elevation
- 371 m
- Airports
- BGF
- 19 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 4,580 km
- 6 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Bimbo, month by month
- Jan35°
- Feb35°
- Mar33°
- Apr32°
- May31°
- Jun30°
- Jul29°
- Aug29°
- Sept29°
- Oct29°
- Nov30°
- Dec33°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Mean highs run from 29°C in August to 35°C in February, with about 1,382 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for BimboModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
No airport with scheduled flights is listed for Bimbo itself; these are the nearest.
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBBimbo
4,580 km
6 hrs 10 mins · Estimate
From AUHBimbo
4,480 km
6 hrs · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Africa/Bangui
- Country
- Central African Republic
- Currency
- Central African Franc XAFToday's indicative rate: XAF 100 ≈ USD 0.171Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and E220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 117police118fire1220ambulanceAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +236 · On the right
Travel advice
Official travel advice warns against all travel to Ombella-M'Poko Prefecture at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.
Read the official travel advice (UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)