
N'Djamena
N'Djamena is a capital city in N’Djaména, Chad, 299 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,092,066 (2012). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
N'Djamena at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in April
Average low in August
167 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
How N'Djamena has grown
People living in the built-up area (222 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+533%302k in 1975 → 1.91M in 2025Weather in N'Djamena
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 22%
When to go to N'Djamena
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 | 71 | 60 | 57 | 57 | 52 | 37 | 25 | 33 | 28 | 48 | 58 | 68 |
| High | 32° | 35° | 39° | 41° | 40° | 38° | 33° | 31° | 33° | 36° | 35° | 33° |
| Low | 16° | 19° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 21° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 41 | 154 | 167 | 79 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in N'Djamena
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in N'Djamena
Outdoors around N'Djamena
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around N'Djamena
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Chad seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over N'Djamena
Universities and research institutes
N'Djamena from above
Getting to N'Djamena
Places near N'Djamena
Places with a climate like N'Djamena
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.