Climate averages 1991–2020
Abéché weather
in April.
A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a very hot month in Abéché: daytime highs average 39.6°C and nights cool to about 25.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 1.6 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes April a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 26 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Al-Junaynah (179 km away). In April its highs average 37.4°C, 2.2°C cooler than Abéché, with 2.6 mm of rain.
Among the 8 cities listed in Chad, Abéché ranks 2nd of 8 for the warmest April highs and 1st of 8 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 8 cities is 39.0°C; Abéché is 0.6°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 39.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.6 mm to 9.4 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Abéché climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.6°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.411 h |
| February | 35.2°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.712 h |
| March | 37.9°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 0 | 0.0 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 39.6°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 1.6 | 0.7 | 12.412 h |
| May | 39.1°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 9.4 | 3.0 | 12.813 h |
| June | 37.5°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 23 | 5.7 | 12.913 h |
| July | 33.1°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 111 | 16.3 | 12.913 h |
| August | 29.9°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 207 | 22.7 | 12.613 h |
| September | 32.8°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 52 | 8.5 | 12.212 h |
| October | 36.1°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 6.2 | 1.7 | 11.812 h |
| November | 35.0°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.511 h |
| December | 33.1°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.311 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Al-Junaynah in AprilSudan · 179 kmHigh 37.4°C · Low 21.4°C · 2.6 mm rain
- El Geneina Fort in AprilSudan · 180 kmHigh 37.5°C · Low 21.6°C · 2.6 mm rain
- Am Timan in AprilChad · 315 kmHigh 39.5°C · Low 26.1°C · 11 mm rain
- Nyala in AprilSudan · 481 kmHigh 37.9°C · Low 23.5°C · 1.8 mm rain
- El Fasher in AprilSudan · 488 kmHigh 36.9°C · Low 20.4°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Gereida in AprilSudan · 547 kmHigh 39.2°C · Low 24.2°C · 3.6 mm rain
- Sarh in AprilChad · 585 kmHigh 38.1°C · Low 26.7°C · 27 mm rain
- El Daein in AprilSudan · 632 kmHigh 39.3°C · Low 23.7°C · 2.9 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Abéché) is explained once on the Abéché year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.