Kanem, Chad
Barkabolou
Barkabolou is a locality in Kanem, Chad, 332 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now30°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time08:30
14.29° N, 15.15° EElevation 332 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low37° / 23°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Barkabolou at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:53 · 17:3611 h 43 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous96% · Moonrise 16:15Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse6 Feb 2027Annular solar eclipse
Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month40°C
Average high in May
Coolest month14°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
85 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
0 mm of rain
Weather in Barkabolou
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
30°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 26 km/h · humidity 9%
Today24 Oct35°22°
Sun25 Oct35°22°
Mon26 Oct36°22°
Tue27 Oct36°24°
Wed28 Oct36°24°
Thu29 Oct36°25°
Fri30 Oct36°25°
Sat31 Oct36°25°
Sun1 Nov37°25°
When to go to Barkabolou
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 90 | 78 | 58 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 28 | 24 | 37 | 56 | 69 | 85 |
| High | 27° | 30° | 35° | 40° | 40° | 40° | 36° | 34° | 37° | 37° | 32° | 29° |
| Low | 14° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 19° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 70 | 85 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Barkabolou
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 Barkabolou
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Barkabolou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Barkabolou.
What is the hottest month in Barkabolou?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Barkabolou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Barkabolou?
August is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.