Chad Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Chad in March.

Thinking about venturing to Chad this March and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Chad in March

March in Chad generally has temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, with almost no precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from very warm in Faya-Largeau at 34°C (93°F) to very hot in Bousso at 42°C (108°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C (79°F) in Bousso and 19°C (66°F) in Faya-Largeau. The temperatures mentioned for both day and night are typical averages. However some days might get even hotter. It's best to stay prepared by wearing cloths suitable for the warmth.

To explore the conditions in Chad in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Ati with an average of 0 mm (0 in) to almost no rainfall in Sarh with 4 mm (0.2 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in March. NʼDjamena typically receives 281 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Chad by month

Best Places to Visit in Chad in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Chad.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Chad

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Chad?

Temperature range in Chad (March)

Precipitation variation in Chad (March)

NʼDjamena

In March NʼDjamena generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C (106°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
37°C (99°F)
41°C (106°F)
43°C (109°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
28°C (82°F)
Monthly sun hours
275 hours
281 hours
271 hours
Monthly rainfall
0 mm (0 in)
0.1 mm (0 in)
3.9 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions

Abeche

In March Abeche generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 39°C (102°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
37°C (99°F)
39°C (102°F)
41°C (106°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
291 hours
301 hours
300 hours
Monthly rainfall
0 mm (0 in)
0.1 mm (0 in)
2 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Am Timan

In March Am Timan generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C (106°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
39°C (102°F)
41°C (106°F)
41°C (106°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
274 hours
285 hours
276 hours
Monthly rainfall
0 mm (0 in)
1.7 mm (0.1 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions

Ati

In March Ati generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 40°C (104°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
37°C (99°F)
40°C (104°F)
43°C (109°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly rainfall
0 mm (0 in)
0 mm (0 in)
2.1 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Bousso

In March Bousso generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 42°C (108°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
39°C (102°F)
42°C (108°F)
42°C (108°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
26°C (79°F)
28°C (82°F)
Monthly sun hours
270 hours
267 hours
243 hours
Monthly rainfall
0 mm (0 in)
1.5 mm (0.1 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Chad in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
NʼDjamena 41°C (106°F) 24°C (75°F) 0.1 mm (0 in)
Abeche 39°C (102°F) 23°C (73°F) 0.1 mm (0 in)
Mongo 40°C (104°F) 23°C (73°F) 0.4 mm (0.02 in)
Faya-Largeau 34°C (93°F) 19°C (66°F) 0.1 mm (0 in)
Moundou 39°C (102°F) 25°C (77°F) 2.9 mm (0.1 in)
Am Timan 41°C (106°F) 25°C (77°F) 1.7 mm (0.1 in)

Chad weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Chad in March?

March in Chad brings poor weather. In NʼDjamena, daytime temperatures are typically around 41°C (106°F) and nighttime lows hover near 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Chad in March?

Daytime temperatures in NʼDjamena peak at roughly 41°C (106°F) in March, dropping to about 24°C (75°F) overnight.

Does Chad get a lot of rain in March?

Not particularly. NʼDjamena averages just 0.1 mm (0 in) of rain in March, making it a mostly dry month for Chad.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Chad?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in NʼDjamena, March may not be the ideal time to visit Chad.

Generally speaking, provide poor weather in NʼDjamena.

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