Ouadaï, Chad
Tarchana
Tarchana is a locality in Ouadaï, Chad, 801 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Now37°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time13:12
13.29° N, 22.20° EElevation 801 mUTC+1 · West Africa Time
October: high / low33° / 20°
Rain this month13mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Tarchana at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:24 · 17:0711 h 43 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 17:16Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month37°C
Average high in April
Coolest month20°C
Average low in August
Wettest monthAugust
191 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
0 mm of rain
Weather in Tarchana
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
37°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 13%
Today26 Oct37°22°
Tue27 Oct38°23°
Wed28 Oct38°24°
Thu29 Oct38°23°
Fri30 Oct38°23°
Sat31 Oct38°23°
Sun1 Nov37°24°
Mon2 Nov37°24°
Tue3 Nov37°24°
When to go to Tarchana
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 | 79 | 69 | 58 | 58 | 55 | 42 | 41 | 44 | 39 | 60 | 70 | 76 |
| High | 30° | 33° | 35° | 37° | 37° | 35° | 30° | 29° | 31° | 33° | 32° | 31° |
| Low | 14° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 15° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 34 | 164 | 191 | 73 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Tarchana
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 Tarchana
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tarchana?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tarchana.
What is the hottest month in Tarchana?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 37°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Tarchana?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tarchana?
August is the wettest month with about 191 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.