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Faya-Largeau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Faya-Largeau.
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Climate overview of Faya-Largeau
The climate in Faya-Largeau, Chad, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 43°C (109°F) in June to 26°C (79°F) in January.
Rainfall is extremely rare, with only 9.1 mm (0.4 in) falling across the entire year. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 11.5 hours of daily sunshine.
Faya-Largeau Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Faya-Largeau - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Faya-Largeau
In Faya-Largeau, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 43°C (109°F) in June, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 26°C (79°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 29°C (84°F) in June to around 13°C (55°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Faya-Largeau
Faya-Largeau sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 9.1 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall per year. Year-round, Faya-Largeau has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, August, with 5 mm (0.2 in), and the driest month, April, with 0 mm (0 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Faya-Largeau 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 Faya-Largeau
Year-round, Faya-Largeau offers plenty of sunlight to enjoy during your holiday. The difference between the sunniest month, May, with 11.5 hours of daily sunshine, and February, the least sunny month, with 9.7 hours, is minimal.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Faya-Largeau by Month
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Faya-Largeau.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 33%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 17%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Faya-Largeau
The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in July and August and highest during January, February, March, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Faya-Largeau
Conditions in Faya-Largeau are generally most comfortable in January, February and December. They are typically least comfortable in March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
very hot
Apr
very hot
May
very hot
Jun
very hot
Jul
very hot
Aug
very hot
Sep
very hot
Oct
very hot
Nov
very good
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February and December
- Warmest weather: May, June and July
- Most sunshine: May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and warm winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Faya-Largeau
What is the best time to visit Faya-Largeau?
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Faya-Largeau. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Faya-Largeau has very little rainfall year-round, with very hot summers and warm winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Faya-Largeau?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in January to 43°C (109°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 29°C (84°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Faya-Largeau get?
Annual rainfall is around 9.1 mm (0.4 in). August is the wettest month with 5 mm (0.2 in), while April is the driest with 0 mm (0 in).
How sunny is Faya-Largeau?
Faya-Largeau receives around 3,792 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 344 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 291 hours. Overall, Faya-Largeau enjoys abundant sunshine.
Faya-Largeau 3-Day Forecast
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