Climate averages 1991–2020

Abéché weather
in October.

A very hot, very dry month: the 5th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 36.1°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 22.8°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 6.2 mm 2 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Abéché · average highYear overview

October is a very hot month in Abéché: daytime highs average 36.1°C and nights cool to about 22.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 6.2 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes October a very dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 50 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Al-Junaynah (179 km away). In October its highs average 33.4°C, 2.7°C cooler than Abéché, with 11 mm of rain.

Among the 8 cities listed in Chad, Abéché ranks 1st of 8 for the warmest October highs and 1st of 8 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 8 cities is 32.5°C; Abéché is 3.6°C warmer than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 35.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 6.2 mm to under 1 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 1015202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages 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

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Abéché, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 32.6°C16.4°C16.4°C00.011.411 h
February 35.2°C18.9°C18.9°C00.011.712 h
March 37.9°C22.2°C22.2°C00.012.012 h
April 39.6°C25.2°C25.2°C1.60.712.412 h
May 39.1°C26.0°C26.0°C9.43.012.813 h
June 37.5°C25.4°C25.4°C235.712.913 h
July 33.1°C23.6°C23.6°C11116.312.913 h
August 29.9°C22.2°C22.2°C20722.712.613 h
September 32.8°C22.4°C22.4°C528.512.212 h
October, selected 36.1°C22.8°C22.8°C6.21.711.812 h
November 35.0°C20.6°C20.6°C00.011.511 h
December 33.1°C17.3°C17.3°C00.011.311 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

October in nearby cities

Distance from Abéché

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 limits

How 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.