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Mongo
Guéra, Chad

Mongo

Mongo is a town in Guéra, Chad, 429 m above sea level. It has a population of about 53,768. 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
Population53,768
Local time01:06
12.19° N, 18.69° EElevation 429 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
The year in Mongoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low34° / 22°
Rain this month24mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Mongo at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in April

Coolest month22°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthAugust

223 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

How Mongo has grown

People living in the built-up area (16 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+300%51k in 1975 → 205k in 2025
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Weather in Mongo

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Clear · wind 16 km/h · humidity 17%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct39°25°
Sat24 Oct39°25°
Sun25 Oct39°25°
Mon26 Oct40°25°
Tue27 Oct40°25°
Wed28 Oct40°27°
Thu29 Oct39°28°
Fri30 Oct38°28°
Sat31 Oct40°28°

When to go to Mongo

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score695857584928313634495966
High32°35°38°40°38°36°32°30°31°34°35°33°
Low16°18°22°25°26°25°23°22°23°22°20°17°
Rain (mm)001933741852231182400
Wet days0000412262920600

What's on in Mongo

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 Mongo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Universities and research institutes

Institut Universitaire Polytechnique de MongoUniversity or college · founded 2002

Places with a climate like Mongo

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Mongo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Mongo.
What is the hottest month in Mongo?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Mongo?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Mongo?
August is the wettest month with about 223 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.