Moundou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Moundou.
Climate overview of Moundou
Temperatures in Moundou, Chad, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is March at 39°C (102°F), and the coolest is August at 30°C (86°F).
The city receives around 991 mm (39 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences distinct dry (November to April) and wet (July to September) seasons. August is the wettest month and January the driest. The sunniest month is December, with 9.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Moundou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Moundou - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Moundou
The climate in Moundou experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 39°C (102°F) in March to a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in March to 18°C (64°F) in August.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Moundou
Generally, Moundou receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 991 mm (39 in) annually. The seasons in Moundou bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 279 mm (11 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 17 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 0 mm (0 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Moundou 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 Moundou
In Moundou, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.7 hours in December. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. August sees a soft sun for only 5.7 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Moundou by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Moundou.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 81%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 28%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Moundou
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) in January, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December to 2 m/s (4 knots) in February and April. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Moundou
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: October
- Warmest weather: March and April
- Most sunshine: January, November and December
- Fewest rainy days: January, March, November and December
- Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to April) and wet (July to September) seasons
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Moundou
What is the best time to visit Moundou?
October typically offers the most optimal weather in Moundou. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Moundou has distinct dry (November to April) and wet (July to September) seasons.
What temperatures can I expect in Moundou?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in August to 39°C (102°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 18°C (64°F) to 27°C (81°F).
How much rain does Moundou get?
Annual rainfall is around 991 mm (39 in). August is the wettest month with 279 mm (11 in), while January is the driest with 0 mm (0 in).
How sunny is Moundou?
Moundou receives around 2,811 hours of sunshine per year. December is the sunniest month with 291 hours, while August is the cloudiest with just 171 hours. Overall, Moundou enjoys abundant sunshine.
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