Bafwasende
Town in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Bafwasende is a town in the Tshopo Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It lies on the Lindi River.
Bafwasende | |
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Town | |
Crossing the Lindi River at Bafwasende, sometime between 1938 and 1958. | |
  Bafwasende | |
| Coordinates: 1°0′37″N 27°9′42″E | |
| Country |  Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Province | Tshopo |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (CAT) |
| Climate | Af |
| National language | Swahili |
Climate
| Climate data for Bafwasende, elevation 524 m (1,719 ft), (1971–2000) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 30.6 (87.1) |
31.3 (88.3) |
31.3 (88.3) |
30.9 (87.6) |
30.4 (86.7) |
29.6 (85.3) |
27.9 (82.2) |
28.3 (82.9) |
29.9 (85.8) |
30.2 (86.4) |
30.6 (87.1) |
30.1 (86.2) |
30.1 (86.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 18.8 (65.8) |
18.9 (66.0) |
19.7 (67.5) |
20.2 (68.4) |
20.1 (68.2) |
19.6 (67.3) |
19.2 (66.6) |
19.2 (66.6) |
19.4 (66.9) |
19.6 (67.3) |
19.5 (67.1) |
19.6 (67.3) |
19.5 (67.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 68.0 (2.68) |
88.0 (3.46) |
173.0 (6.81) |
176.0 (6.93) |
185.0 (7.28) |
128.0 (5.04) |
148.0 (5.83) |
200.0 (7.87) |
170.0 (6.69) |
198.0 (7.80) |
168.0 (6.61) |
84.0 (3.31) |
1,786 (70.31) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 86 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 89 | 92 | 90 | 87 | 86 | 85 | 87 | 87 |
| Source: FAO[1] | |||||||||||||
