Ideal weather days in N'Djamena
The best time to visit N'Djamena for warm, dry weather is August, December and January, with 14 to 16 such days a month.
How many days here suit you?
Set your ideal day. Each day measured at N'Djamena's weather station in 2023–2025 is checked against it.
They're most common in August, December and January.
This station doesn't record cloud cover, so the sky setting is left out here.
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Your ideal days in N'Djamena, month by month
Why the other days don't count
- Too hot263
- Too wet46
- Too windy1
- Too cold0
A day can fail more than one test.
Warm and dry, beach and mild days
With the Warm & dry preset (a high of 18–33 °C, no more than 1 mm of rain, wind under 20 km/h), N'Djamena averaged 70 days a year in 2023–2025. Every number here is counted from real measured days in Chad, not from climate averages.
Beach days (a high of 26–35 °C, almost no rain, mostly sunny) are most common in December and January (up to 24 a month, 101 a year). Mild, still days (16–26 °C, light wind) are rare: no month averaged more than 1.
What spoils the other days
Most of the days that don't count are too hot (over 33 °C): 263 a year, mostly in February to June and October to November. Another 46 are wet (more than 1 mm of rain), mostly in June to September. A day can fail more than one test.
N'Djamena weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Rain days | Windy days | Clear days | Warm & dry days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34 °C 93 °F | 0 | 0 | 31 | 14 of 31 |
| February | 36 °C 97 °F | 0 | 0 | 28 | 6 of 28 |
| March | 41 °C 106 °F | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 of 31 |
| April | 43 °C 109 °F | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 of 30 |
| May | 43 °C 109 °F | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 of 31 |
| June | 38 °C 100 °F | 10 | 0 | 14 | 1 of 30 |
| July | 34 °C 92 °F | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 of 31 |
| August | 32 °C 90 °F | 12 | 0 | 1 | 14 of 31 |
| September | 34 °C 92 °F | 13 | 0 | 6 | 6 of 30 |
| October | 36 °C 97 °F | 5 | 0 | 21 | 1 of 31 |
| November | 36 °C 97 °F | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 of 30 |
| December | 33 °C 91 °F | 0 | 0 | 31 | 16 of 31 |
| Year | 53 | 1 | 245 | 70 of 365 |
Typical high is the median daily maximum. A rain day has 1 mm or more; a windy day a mean wind above 20 km/h; a clear day a daytime cloud cover of 2/8 or less on average (9:00–17:00). Days are averaged over 2023–2025 and scaled to the length of each month.
Year by year
- 2023 53 warm, dry days
- 2024 85 warm, dry days
- 2025 incomplete (8 of 12 months)
Questions
When is the best time to visit N'Djamena for good weather?
The best time to visit N'Djamena for warm, dry weather is August, December and January, with 14 to 16 such days a month. Beach days (a high of 26–35 °C, almost no rain, mostly sunny) are most common in December and January (up to 24 a month, 101 a year). Counted from measured days at Ndjamena Hassan Djamous station, 2023–2025.
Does it rain a lot in N'Djamena?
On average 53 days a year had 1 mm of rain or more in 2023–2025. The wettest month was September (13 rain days), the driest January (0).
How many sunny days does N'Djamena get a year?
About 245 days a year had mostly clear skies (daytime cloud cover of 2/8 or less on average, 9:00–17:00), most of them in January (31).
How warm does N'Djamena get?
The median daily high ranged from 32 °C (90 °F) in August to 43 °C (109 °F) in April.
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Source: Ndjamena Hassan Djamous weather station (64700099999), 3 km from the centre of N'Djamena, 295 m above sea level. Daily records from NOAA's Global Surface Summary of the Day, 2023–2025; 86% of days have a complete record. A single station may not represent every part of a city, and three years is a short record.