Sila, Chad
Douma Charafa
Douma Charafa is a locality in Sila, Chad, 438 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now36°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time08:31
12.67° N, 20.38° EElevation 438 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low35° / 22°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Douma Charafa at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:30 · 17:1611 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous96% · Moonrise 15:54Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
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 Douma Charafa
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
36°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 10%
Today24 Oct40°25°
Sun25 Oct40°25°
Mon26 Oct40°26°
Tue27 Oct40°28°
Wed28 Oct41°29°
Thu29 Oct40°28°
Fri30 Oct40°29°
Sat31 Oct40°28°
Sun1 Nov40°27°
When to go to Douma Charafa
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 | 65 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 50 | 31 | 31 | 37 | 33 | 50 | 58 | 63 |
| High | 33° | 36° | 39° | 40° | 39° | 37° | 32° | 30° | 32° | 35° | 36° | 34° |
| Low | 16° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 49 | 142 | 184 | 75 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 28 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Douma Charafa
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 Douma Charafa
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Douma Charafa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Douma Charafa.
What is the hottest month in Douma Charafa?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Douma Charafa?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Douma Charafa?
August is the wettest month with about 184 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.