Climate averages 1991–2020

Am Timan weather
in July.

A hot, very wet month: the 10th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

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

Average high 30.0°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 22.7°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall 205 mm 25 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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July is a hot month in Am Timan: daytime highs average 30.0°C and nights cool to about 22.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 205 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes July a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 42 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Sarh (296 km away). In July its highs average 29.7°C, about as warm as Am Timan, with 205 mm of rain.

Among the 8 cities listed in Chad, Am Timan ranks 3rd of 8 for the warmest July highs and joint 7th of 8 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 8 cities is 30.6°C; Am Timan is 0.6°C cooler than that mean.

From July to August, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 28.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 205 mm to 263 mm.

The annual picture

July 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. 15202530354045 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 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Am Timan climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Am Timan, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 34.3°C18.6°C18.6°C00.011.612 h
February 37.1°C21.0°C21.0°C00.011.812 h
March 39.4°C23.7°C23.7°C1.60.512.112 h
April 39.5°C26.1°C26.1°C113.412.412 h
May 37.4°C26.4°C26.4°C4510.712.613 h
June 34.2°C24.7°C24.7°C9216.112.813 h
July, selected 30.0°C22.7°C22.7°C20524.812.713 h
August 28.7°C21.8°C21.8°C26326.712.512 h
September 29.7°C22.1°C22.1°C16221.712.212 h
October 32.0°C22.1°C22.1°C468.711.912 h
November 34.5°C20.3°C20.3°C1.20.311.612 h
December 34.0°C18.7°C18.7°C00.011.511 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

July in nearby cities

Distance from Am Timan

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 Am Timan) is explained once on the Am Timan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.