Faya-Largeau climate
Chad · Borkou / central Sahara (Central Africa interior) · 17.926° N, 19.104° E
Köppen BWhhot desertArid
Among the hottest, driest inhabited places on Earth: blistering, virtually rainless year-round.
Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.
What the year looks like
Average high Average low
Rain
At a glance
Monthly climate normals
| Month | High °F/°C | Low °F/°C | Rain in/mm | Humidity | Wind mph/km/h | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77 / 25 | 56 / 13 | 0.00 / 0 | 22% | 18.0 / 29.0 | 21% |
| February | 80 / 27 | 58 / 15 | 0.00 / 0 | 18% | 18.8 / 30.3 | 16% |
| March | 91 / 33 | 68 / 20 | 0.00 / 0 | 12% | 16.6 / 26.7 | 27% |
| April | 101 / 38 | 76 / 24 | 0.00 / 0 | 10% | 13.5 / 21.7 | 20% |
| May | 105 / 41 | 81 / 27 | 0.00 / 0 | 11% | 12.1 / 19.5 | 17% |
| June | 107 / 41 | 85 / 30 | 0.00 / 0 | 15% | 11.3 / 18.2 | 18% |
| July | 105 / 40 | 85 / 29 | 0.01 / 0 | 24% | 9.0 / 14.5 | 31% |
| August | 102 / 39 | 84 / 29 | 0.08 / 2 | 34% | 9.6 / 15.4 | 36% |
| September | 104 / 40 | 83 / 28 | 0.00 / 0 | 19% | 12.6 / 20.3 | 22% |
| October | 98 / 36 | 77 / 25 | 0.00 / 0 | 19% | 15.8 / 25.4 | 16% |
| November | 89 / 32 | 67 / 19 | 0.00 / 0 | 22% | 15.0 / 24.1 | 19% |
| December | 80 / 27 | 59 / 15 | 0.00 / 0 | 25% | 17.2 / 27.7 | 21% |
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