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Tarso Toussidé · ChadSummit weather, forecast and climate
Pic Toussidé
3,315 mUltra-prominent peak
Elevation3,315 mabove sea level
Prominence1,593 mindependent height
Isolation213 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul22°average high
21.04° N, 16.47° EElevation 3,315 mUTC+0 · Coordinated Universal Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit3,315 m
- Mid-mountain2,720 m
- Valley2,115 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Pic Toussidé in brief
Pic Toussidé rises to 3,315 m in the Tarso Toussidé, Chad. Its topographic prominence — the height it stands above the lowest contour enclosing a higher summit — is 1,593 m, which makes it an ultra-prominent peak.
At the summit, June is the mildest month with average highs of 23°, while nights fall below freezing in 3 months of the year.
Facts
- Elevation
- 3,315 m · 10,876 ft
- Prominence
- 1,593 m
- Range
- Tarso Toussidé
- Country
- Chad
- Coordinates
- 21.0411, 16.4739
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Pic Toussidé by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 10° | 12° | 15° | 20° | 22° | 23° | 22° | 21° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 11° |
| Average low | -3° | -1° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 11° | 10° | 10° | 9° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation | 1 mm | 1 mm | 3 mm | 3 mm | 6 mm | 9 mm | 37 mm | 72 mm | 11 mm | 4 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Cloud cover | 15% | 12% | 14% | 11% | 14% | 16% | 22% | 21% | 14% | 8% | 11% | 16% |
| Daylight | 10h 59 | 11h 27 | 12h 00 | 12h 37 | 13h 08 | 13h 24 | 13h 18 | 12h 52 | 12h 17 | 11h 41 | 11h 09 | 10h 52 |
| Month score | 58 | 66 | 84 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 90 | 80 | 97 | 95 | 76 | 61 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 3,850 m | 4,100 m | 4,650 m | 5,400 m | 5,750 m | 5,900 m | 5,750 m | 5,650 m | 5,550 m | 5,100 m | 4,450 m | 4,050 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Pic Toussidé in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of ChadPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarso Toussidé | 3,315 m | 1,593 m | under 100 m SW | 22° |
| Timi | 3,012 m | 801 m | 17 km NE | 23° |
| Trou au Natron | 2,450 m | – | 12 km SE | 32° |





















































