Barthélemy Boganda Stadium
Stadium National stadium in Bangui hosting football and events
Bangui’s Barthélemy Boganda Stadium hosts football matches, athletics and national ceremonies; visitors attend local games and events or pass by the capital’s main sports venue.
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The Barthélemy Boganda Stadium is the national stadium located in Bangui, Central African Republic, named after the country’s pre-independence leader Barthélemy Boganda. It is the principal venue for major football matches and national ceremonies.
The facility contains a main playing pitch surrounded by spectator stands and is used for domestic football fixtures, national team matches and large civic gatherings. It functions as Bangui’s principal large-capacity sports venue.
The stadium was developed in the post-independence period and has been maintained as the country’s foremost venue for sport and large public events; it carries the name of Boganda in national commemoration.
The stadium is situated within the capital city of Bangui in Bangui Prefecture, serving as a central sports and events facility for the city and nation.
- Namesake and role: Named for Barthélemy Boganda, a leading figure in the Central African Republic's political history, the stadium serves as the country's main venue for large sports and national events.
How to Get to Barthélemy Boganda Stadium #
The stadium is in Bangui and reachable via city roads. Local taxis and minibuses serve main routes; for events, organized transport is often arranged by teams or authorities.
Tips for Visiting Barthélemy Boganda Stadium #
- Expect heavy crowds during football matches; arrive at least 90 minutes before kick-off for security checks.
- If attending an event, verify ticket authenticity through official club channels.
Best Time to Visit Barthélemy Boganda Stadium #
Events are held year-round; dry season offers more reliable conditions for large gatherings.
Weather & Climate near Barthélemy Boganda Stadium #
Barthélemy Boganda Stadium's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 19°C to 34°C. Abundant rainfall (1601 mm/year), wettest in August with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 21 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is warm, feeling like 28°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is the hottest month, feeling like 29°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is hot, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (128 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (170 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (168 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (215 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (239 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Heavy rain (208 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. Heavy rain (201 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C. Light rainfall.
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