Climate averages 1991–2020
Abéché weather
in August.
A hot, very wet month: the coolest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Abéché: daytime highs average 29.9°C and nights cool to about 22.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 207 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes August a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 35 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Al-Junaynah (179 km away). In August its highs average 28.7°C, 1.2°C cooler than Abéché, with 231 mm of rain.
Among the 8 cities listed in Chad, Abéché ranks 2nd of 8 for the warmest August highs and 2nd of 8 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 8 cities is 29.0°C; Abéché is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs rise by 3.0°C to 32.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 207 mm to 52 mm.
The annual picture
August 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 | 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, selected | 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
August in nearby cities
- Al-Junaynah in AugustSudan · 179 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 20.3°C · 231 mm rain
- El Geneina Fort in AugustSudan · 180 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 20.4°C · 231 mm rain
- Am Timan in AugustChad · 315 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 21.8°C · 263 mm rain
- Nyala in AugustSudan · 481 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 21.7°C · 109 mm rain
- El Fasher in AugustSudan · 488 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 22.0°C · 103 mm rain
- Gereida in AugustSudan · 547 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 22.4°C · 131 mm rain
- Sarh in AugustChad · 585 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 22.0°C · 249 mm rain
- El Daein in AugustSudan · 632 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 22.6°C · 110 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.