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Tarso Toussidé
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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
-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°10°-3°Jan12°-1°Feb15°2°Mar20°7°Apr22°10°May23°11°Jun22°10°Jul21°10°Aug21°9°Sep17°6°Oct13°2°Nov11°-1°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Pic Toussidé by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high10°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°
Precipitation1 mm1 mm3 mm3 mm6 mm9 mm37 mm72 mm11 mm4 mm0 mm1 mm
Cloud cover15%12%14%11%14%16%22%21%14%8%11%16%
Daylight10h 5911h 2712h 0012h 3713h 0813h 2413h 1812h 5212h 1711h 4111h 0910h 52
Month score586684999898908097957661

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
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level3,850 m4,100 m4,650 m5,400 m5,750 m5,900 m5,750 m5,650 m5,550 m5,100 m4,450 m4,050 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Pic Toussidé in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Chad
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Tarso Toussidé3,315 m1,593 munder 100 m SW22°
Timi3,012 m801 m17 km NE23°
Trou au Natron2,450 m–12 km SE32°