Average Monthly Sunshine in NʼDjamena

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that NʼDjamena receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Across the seasons, sunshine hours in NʼDjamena vary. From a high of 302 hours in December, to a low of 201 hours in August, the city offers a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days. The total annual sunshine amounts to 3188 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

This means you can enjoy 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 / rainier time of the year.

NʼDjamena’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

NʼDjamena enjoys an average of 3188 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

In contrast, Juneau, Alaska, receives only about 1523 hours of sunshine per year and is known for its very short days in winter and frequently overcast conditions.

The climate in San Francisco, USA, includes 3072 hours of sunshine annually, thanks to its mild coastal weather.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Other climate information

August, NʼDjamena’s wettest month, receives 3.9 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 34°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our NʼDjamena Precipitation page.