Ouadaï, Chad
Galgas
Galgas is a locality in Ouadaï, Chad, 568 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now24°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time03:09
13.27° N, 21.24° EElevation 568 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low35° / 22°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Galgas at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:27 · 17:1211 h 45 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous94% · Moonrise 15:50Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month39°C
Average high in April
Coolest month22°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthAugust
188 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
0 mm of rain
Weather in Galgas
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
24°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 20%
Today24 Oct39°24°
Sun25 Oct39°24°
Mon26 Oct40°26°
Tue27 Oct40°27°
Wed28 Oct39°27°
Thu29 Oct39°27°
Fri30 Oct39°28°
Sat31 Oct39°28°
Sun1 Nov39°28°
When to go to Galgas
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 | 68 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 55 | 41 | 34 | 40 | 36 | 53 | 60 | 66 |
| High | 33° | 35° | 38° | 39° | 39° | 37° | 31° | 30° | 32° | 35° | 35° | 33° |
| Low | 17° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 24° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 37 | 147 | 188 | 74 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Galgas
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 Galgas
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Galgas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Galgas.
What is the hottest month in Galgas?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Galgas?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Galgas?
August is the wettest month with about 188 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.