Climate Insights for Moundou

Logone Occidental, Chad

Hottest
March
38°C peak101°F peak
Coldest
January
17°C low63°F low
Wettest
August
253 mm rain10 in rain
Best to Visit
January, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Moundou is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 829 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 253 mm of rainfall. Moundou sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Moundou is hot. The average annual temperature is 81°F and approximately 32.6 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 10 in of rainfall. Moundou sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 33°Average: 24°Min: 17°FebMax: 35°Average: 27°Min: 20°MarMax: 38°Average: 31°Min: 25°AprMax: 38°Average: 32°Min: 27°MayMax: 35°Average: 30°Min: 26°JunMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 23°JulMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°AugMax: 30°Average: 25°Min: 22°SepMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 22°OctMax: 32°Average: 27°Min: 23°NovMax: 35°Average: 27°Min: 21°DecMax: 33°Average: 25°Min: 18°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°F110°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 91°FAverage: 76°FMin: 63°FFebMax: 95°FAverage: 80°FMin: 68°FMarMax: 101°FAverage: 88°FMin: 76°FAprMax: 100°FAverage: 89°FMin: 80°FMayMax: 96°FAverage: 86°FMin: 78°FJunMax: 90°FAverage: 81°FMin: 74°FJulMax: 86°FAverage: 79°FMin: 73°FAugMax: 85°FAverage: 78°FMin: 72°FSepMax: 87°FAverage: 78°FMin: 72°FOctMax: 90°FAverage: 80°FMin: 73°FNovMax: 94°FAverage: 80°FMin: 70°FDecMax: 92°FAverage: 76°FMin: 64°F
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Temperatures in Moundou vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 38°C and an average of 31°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 17°C and an average of 24°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Moundou vary considerably across the year, with a 38°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 101°F and an average of 88°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 63°F and an average of 76°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 20°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 8°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 2mmAprPrecipitation: 8mmMayPrecipitation: 44mmJunPrecipitation: 102mmJulPrecipitation: 194mmAugPrecipitation: 253mmSepPrecipitation: 172mmOctPrecipitation: 50mmNovPrecipitation: 4mmDecPrecipitation: 0mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0inFebPrecipitation: 0inMarPrecipitation: 0.1inAprPrecipitation: 0.3inMayPrecipitation: 1.7inJunPrecipitation: 4inJulPrecipitation: 7.6inAugPrecipitation: 10inSepPrecipitation: 6.8inOctPrecipitation: 2inNovPrecipitation: 0.1inDecPrecipitation: 0in
Precipitation

Moundou is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 829 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 69 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 253 mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0 mm. That's 253 mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.Moundou is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 32.6 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.7 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 10 in of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0 in. That's 10 in less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9km/hFebWind Speed: 9km/hMarWind Speed: 8km/hAprWind Speed: 8km/hMayWind Speed: 8km/hJunWind Speed: 6km/hJulWind Speed: 6km/hAugWind Speed: 6km/hSepWind Speed: 6km/hOctWind Speed: 6km/hNovWind Speed: 7km/hDecWind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6mphFebWind Speed: 6mphMarWind Speed: 5mphAprWind Speed: 5mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 5mphDecWind Speed: 5mph
Wind Speed

Moundou is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9km/h in winter, 8km/h in spring, 6km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.Moundou is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 5mph in winter, 5mph in spring, 4mph in summer, 4mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan24°76°F
Feb27°80°F
Mar31°88°F
Apr32°89°F
May30°86°F
Jun27°81°F
Jul26°79°F
Aug25°78°F
Sep26°78°F
Oct27°80°F
Nov27°80°F
Dec25°76°F

The best time to visit Moundou is during January and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 0 mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 38°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit Moundou is during January and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 76°F with modest rainfall averaging 0 in per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 101°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Moundou based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Moundou based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
17 °C63 °F
33 °C91 °F
9 km/h6 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
20 °C68 °F
35 °C95 °F
9 km/h6 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
25 °C76 °F
38 °C101 °F
8 km/h5 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
27 °C80 °F
38 °C100 °F
8 km/h5 mph
8 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
May
26 °C78 °F
35 °C96 °F
8 km/h5 mph
44 mm1.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
23 °C74 °F
32 °C90 °F
6 km/h4 mph
102 mm4 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
23 °C73 °F
30 °C86 °F
6 km/h4 mph
194 mm7.6 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
22 °C72 °F
30 °C85 °F
6 km/h4 mph
253 mm10 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
22 °C72 °F
30 °C87 °F
6 km/h3 mph
172 mm6.8 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
23 °C73 °F
32 °C90 °F
6 km/h4 mph
50 mm2 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
21 °C70 °F
35 °C94 °F
7 km/h5 mph
4 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
18 °C64 °F
33 °C92 °F
8 km/h5 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in