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Usual weather in Chad

Do you need to know, when is the best time to go to Chad? Then you should take a look here, what weather you can expect there during the year.

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What weather to expect in Chad

The climate of Chad is tropical in south, and very dry in desert in the north. Excluding the far north, most regions have rainy and dry seasons. The duration of each season is hard to predict exactly.

When speaking about the usual weather in this state, the information is relevant for example for these popular places: Fada, Faya, Moundou, N'Djamena, Saharan Chad, Sahelian Chad, Soudanian Chad.

Let's look now what weather you can expect in the area around the capital and in many other cities. The warmest month here is March, the average maximum temperature is 35.3 ℃ (95.54 ℉). The average minimum temperature in this month is 26.4 ℃ (79.52 ℉). The coldest month here is October, the average maximum temperature is 27.5 ℃ (81.5 ℉). The average minimum temperature in this month is 14.6 ℃ (58.28 ℉). The most rainy month here is June, the average number of rainy days is 15.1. The least rainy month here is January, the average number of rainy days is 1.

When travelling to some places in Chad, always consider the altitude of the the place as well. The highest point here is Emi Koussi (3445 m) and the lowest point is Djourab (160 m). So there are huge differences in altitudes in this country and the weather is very different in them therefore. Keep in mind, that the temperature usually decreases by 1.2 - 1.9 ℃ (2.2 - 3.5 ℉) per 200 m (656 ft), depending on the other conditions. (And we should add, that in the very special condition named thermal inversion even the temperature may be higher in higher altitudes.)

Please, keep in mind, that this is not a weather forecast, but the information about the usual weather (average). This should help you to decide, when is the best time to go to Chad. Read more details about the typical weather there in all individual months below:

January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December

January

Typical (usual) weather in Chad in January is this: The average highest temperature in Chad in January is 27.7 ℃ (81.86 ℉). The average lowest temperature is 14.2 ℃ (57.56 ℉). At the end of January you can expect higher temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 31.4 ℃ (88.52 ℉). The average number of rainy days in January is 1. The average rainfall is 0.3 mm (look here, what this number means). When planning your travel, please, keep in mind, that actual weather may differ from these average values. The length of the day at the beginning of this month is approximately 11:25 (hours and minutes), in the middle of the month 11:29 and at the end of the month 11:35.These numbers above are valid primarily for the capital and the area around it. It is important to say, that the weather may differ significantly in different altitudes, especially in mountains.

February

Typical (usual) weather in Chad in February is this: The average highest temperature in Chad in February is 35.1 ℃ (95.18 ℉). The average lowest temperature is 24.6 ℃ (76.28 ℉). At the beginning of February you can expect lower temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 31.4 ℃ (88.52 ℉). At the end of February you can expect higher temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 35.2 ℃ (95.36 ℉). The average number of rainy days in February is 3.1. The average rainfall is 10.4 mm (look here, what this number means). When planning your travel, please, keep in mind, that actual weather may differ from these average values. The length of the day at the beginning of this month is approximately 11:35 (hours and minutes), in the middle of the month 11:44 and at the end of the month 11:53.These numbers above are valid primarily for the capital and the area around it. It is important to say, that the weather may differ significantly in different altitudes, especially in mountains.

March

Typical (usual) weather in Chad in March is this: The average highest temperature in Chad in March is 35.3 ℃ (95.54 ℉). The average lowest temperature is 26.4 ℃ (79.52 ℉). At the beginning of March you can expect lower temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 35.2 ℃ (95.36 ℉). At the end of March you can expect lower temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 33.55 ℃ (92.39 ℉). The average number of rainy days in March is 5.9. The average rainfall is 25.2 mm (look here, what this number means). When planning your travel, please, keep in mind, that actual weather may differ from these average values. The length of the day at the beginning of this month is approximately 11:53 (hours and minutes), in the middle of the month 12:03 and at the end of the month 12:14.These numbers above are valid primarily for the capital and the area around it. It is important to say, that the weather may differ significantly in different altitudes, especially in mountains.

April

Typical (usual) weather in Chad in April is this: The average highest temperature in Chad in April is 31.8 ℃ (89.24 ℉). The average lowest temperature is 24.5 ℃ (76.1 ℉). At the beginning of April you can expect higher temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 33.55 ℃ (92.39 ℉). At the end of April you can expect lower temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 30.45 ℃ (86.81 ℉). The average number of rainy days in April is 8.8. The average rainfall is 51.1 mm (look here, what this number means). When planning your travel, please, keep in mind, that actual weather may differ from these average values. The length of the day at the beginning of this month is approximately 12:14 (hours and minutes), in the middle of the month 12:23 and at the end of the month 12:33.These numbers above are valid primarily for the capital and the area around it. It is important to say, that the weather may differ significantly in different altitudes, especially in mountains.

May

Typical (usual) weather in Chad in May is this: The average highest temperature in Chad in May is 29.1 ℃ (84.38 ℉). The average lowest temperature is 23.4 ℃ (74.12 ℉). At the beginning of May you can expect higher temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 30.45 ℃ (86.81 ℉). At the end of May you can expect lower temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 28.35 ℃ (83.03 ℉). The average number of rainy days in May is 12.9. The average rainfall is 143.1 mm (look here, what this number means). When planning your travel, please, keep in mind, that actual weather may differ from these average values. The length of the day at the beginning of this month is approximately 12:33 (hours and minutes), in the middle of the month 12:40 and at the end of the month 12:46.These numbers above are valid primarily for the capital and the area around it. It is important to say, that the weather may differ significantly in different altitudes, especially in mountains.

June

Typical (usual) weather in Chad in June is this: The average highest temperature in Chad in June is 27.6 ℃ (81.68 ℉). The average lowest temperature is 23.1 ℃ (73.58 ℉). At the beginning of June you can expect higher temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 28.35 ℃ (83.03 ℉). At the end of June you can expect higher temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 28.05 ℃ (82.49 ℉). The average number of rainy days in June is 15.1. The average rainfall is 173.7 mm (look here, what this number means). When planning your travel, please, keep in mind, that actual weather may differ from these average values. The length of the day at the beginning of this month is approximately 12:46 (hours and minutes), in the middle of the month 12:49 and at the end of the month 12:49.These numbers above are valid primarily for the capital and the area around it. It is important to say, that the weather may differ significantly in different altitudes, especially in mountains.

July

Typical (usual) weather in Chad in July is this: The average highest temperature in Chad in July is 28.5 ℃ (83.3 ℉). The average lowest temperature is 23 ℃ (73.4 ℉). At the beginning of July you can expect lower temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 28.05 ℃ (82.49 ℉). At the end of July you can expect higher temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 29.8 ℃ (85.64 ℉). The average number of rainy days in July is 8.8. The average rainfall is 84.4 mm (look here, what this number means). When planning your travel, please, keep in mind, that actual weather may differ from these average values. The length of the day at the beginning of this month is approximately 12:49 (hours and minutes), in the middle of the month 12:46 and at the end of the month 12:40.These numbers above are valid primarily for the capital and the area around it. It is important to say, that the weather may differ significantly in different altitudes, especially in mountains.

August

Typical (usual) weather in Chad in August is this: The average highest temperature in Chad in August is 31.1 ℃ (87.98 ℉). The average lowest temperature is 22.2 ℃ (71.96 ℉). At the beginning of August you can expect lower temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 29.8 ℃ (85.64 ℉). At the end of August you can expect lower temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 30.7 ℃ (87.26 ℉). The average number of rainy days in August is 3. The average rainfall is 20 mm (look here, what this number means). When planning your travel, please, keep in mind, that actual weather may differ from these average values. The length of the day at the beginning of this month is approximately 12:40 (hours and minutes), in the middle of the month 12:32 and at the end of the month 12:23.These numbers above are valid primarily for the capital and the area around it. It is important to say, that the weather may differ significantly in different altitudes, especially in mountains.

September

Typical (usual) weather in Chad in September is this: The average highest temperature in Chad in September is 30.3 ℃ (86.54 ℉). The average lowest temperature is 17.7 ℃ (63.86 ℉). At the beginning of September you can expect higher temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 30.7 ℃ (87.26 ℉). At the end of September you can expect lower temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 28.9 ℃ (84.02 ℉). When planning your travel, please, keep in mind, that actual weather may differ from these average values. The length of the day at the beginning of this month is approximately 12:23 (hours and minutes), in the middle of the month 12:13 and at the end of the month 12:03.These numbers above are valid primarily for the capital and the area around it. It is important to say, that the weather may differ significantly in different altitudes, especially in mountains.

October

Typical (usual) weather in Chad in October is this: The average highest temperature in Chad in October is 27.5 ℃ (81.5 ℉). The average lowest temperature is 14.6 ℃ (58.28 ℉). At the beginning of October you can expect higher temperatures, the average highest temperature is around 28.9 ℃ (84.02 ℉). When planning your travel, please, keep in mind, that actual weather may differ from these average values. The length of the day at the beginning of this month is approximately 12:03 (hours and minutes), in the middle of the month 11:54 and at the end of the month 11:44.These numbers above are valid primarily for the capital and the area around it. It is important to say, that the weather may differ significantly in different altitudes, especially in mountains.

November

Typical (usual) weather in Chad in November is this: When planning your travel, please, keep in mind, that actual weather may differ from these average values. The length of the day at the beginning of this month is approximately 11:44 (hours and minutes), in the middle of the month 11:36 and at the end of the month 11:29.These numbers above are valid primarily for the capital and the area around it. It is important to say, that the weather may differ significantly in different altitudes, especially in mountains.

December

Typical (usual) weather in Chad in December is this: When planning your travel, please, keep in mind, that actual weather may differ from these average values. The length of the day at the beginning of this month is approximately 11:29 (hours and minutes), in the middle of the month 11:25 and at the end of the month 11:24.These numbers above are valid primarily for the capital and the area around it. It is important to say, that the weather may differ significantly in different altitudes, especially in mountains.

Below are average values, so you can consider them typical weather in Chad in these places. The sign '-' means we don't have enough data for this item.

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When you read about the number of mm of rainfall, you should know this: Light rain is when the precipitation rate is less than 2.5 mm (0.1 in) per hour. For moderate rain this number is between 2.5 mm and 10 mm (0.4 in), for heavy rain it is 10 mm - 50 mm (2.0 in). Violent rain has this number higher than 50 mm per hour.