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Am Dam

Am Dam is a town in Sila, Chad, 443 m above sea level. It has a population of about 29,440 (2009). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population29,440
Local time08:13
12.77° N, 20.48° EElevation 443 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Am Damweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec50October
October: high / low35° / 22°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Am Dam at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in April

Coolest month22°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthAugust

184 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Am Dam

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Sunny · wind 15 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct40°25°
Sun25 Oct40°26°
Mon26 Oct41°26°
Tue27 Oct40°29°
Wed28 Oct41°29°
Thu29 Oct40°28°
Fri30 Oct40°30°
Sat31 Oct40°28°
Sun1 Nov40°27°

When to go to Am Dam

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score655858575031303733505863
High33°36°39°40°39°37°32°30°32°35°36°34°
Low17°19°22°25°26°25°23°22°22°22°20°18°
Rain (mm)00041846141184751200
Wet days0001311262818300

What's on in Am Dam

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Chad seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Am Dam

Eclipses and meteor showers

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Am Dam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Am Dam.
What is the hottest month in Am Dam?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Am Dam?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Am Dam?
August is the wettest month with about 184 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.