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Goz Beïda
Sila, Chad

Goz Beïda

Goz Beïda is a town in Sila, Chad, 567 m above sea level. It has a population of about 66,107 (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 · Nov–Dec
Population66,107
Local time07:04
12.23° N, 21.41° EElevation 567 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Goz Beïdaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low33° / 21°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Goz Beïda at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in April

Coolest month21°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthAugust

223 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

How Goz Beïda has grown

People living in the built-up area (9 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+2024%2,835 in 1975 → 60k in 2025
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Weather in Goz Beïda

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 16%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct39°25°
Sun25 Oct40°25°
Mon26 Oct39°26°
Tue27 Oct40°28°
Wed28 Oct39°30°
Thu29 Oct38°26°
Fri30 Oct39°27°
Sat31 Oct39°27°
Sun1 Nov39°27°

When to go to Goz Beïda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score665858585023394239576164
High33°36°38°39°38°35°30°29°30°33°34°33°
Low17°19°22°24°25°24°22°21°22°21°20°18°
Rain (mm)001730691922231032700
Wet days0000415282919500

What's on in Goz Beïda

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

Nature around Goz Beïda

Nature in Chad

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Goz Beïda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Goz Beïda from above

Around Goz Beïda1 places to see, do and reach nearby

Places with a climate like Goz Beïda

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Goz Beïda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Goz Beïda.
What is the hottest month in Goz Beïda?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Goz Beïda?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Goz Beïda?
August is the wettest month with about 223 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.