NʼDjamena Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The weather in NʼDjamena changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 43°C (109°F) in April to a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August.

Nighttime temperatures range from 28°C (82°F) in April to 17°C (63°F) in August.

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Temperature ranges by month

NʼDjamena's climate is marked by below-average rainfall, accumulating 446 mm (18 in) of precipitation yearly. The seasons in NʼDjamena bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 185 mm (7.3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 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 NʼDjamena Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

NʼDjamena enjoys sunny spells year-round. December sees up to 10.1 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. August, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.7 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in NʼDjamena.

The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 76%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 21%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year