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Am Timan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Am Timan.
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Climate overview of Am Timan
Am Timan, Chad, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. April is the warmest month with daytime highs of 41°C (106°F), while August is the coolest at 31°C (88°F).
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 857 mm (34 in), with August being the wettest month. The city also has distinct dry (November to April) and wet (July to September) seasons, with very hot summers and very warm winters. The sunniest month is December, with 10.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Am Timan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Am Timan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Am Timan
The climate in Am Timan experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 41°C (106°F) in April. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very warm 31°C (88°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in April to 19°C (66°F) in August.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Am Timan
Generally, Am Timan has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 857 mm (34 in) of rainfall annually. Am Timan can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 269 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 17 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0 mm (0 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Am Timan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Am Timan
Am Timan experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 10.0 hours daily sunshine in December, it dips to 6.8 hours in August, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Am Timan by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Am Timan.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 80%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 24%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Am Timan
Compared with the rest of the year, the most comfortable conditions in Am Timan are usually found in September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very hot
Feb
very hot
Mar
very hot
Apr
very hot
May
very hot
Jun
very hot
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
mixed
Oct
very hot
Nov
very hot
Dec
very hot
- Best overall: September
- Warmest weather: March and April
- Most sunshine: January, November and December
- Wettest months: July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to April) and wet (July to September) seasons, with very hot summers and very warm winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Am Timan
What is the best time to visit Am Timan?
September typically offers the most optimal weather in Am Timan. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Am Timan has distinct dry (November to April) and wet (July to September) seasons, with very hot summers and very warm winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Am Timan?
Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in August to 41°C (106°F) in April. Nighttime lows range from 19°C (66°F) to 27°C (81°F).
How much rain does Am Timan get?
Annual rainfall is around 857 mm (34 in). August is the wettest month with 269 mm (11 in), while January is the driest with 0 mm (0 in).
How sunny is Am Timan?
Am Timan receives around 3,158 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 301 hours, while August is the cloudiest with just 205 hours. Overall, Am Timan enjoys abundant sunshine.
Am Timan 3-Day Forecast
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