Pala, Chad Weather & Climate 2026

BSh Hot Semi-Arid

Monthly climate averages for Pala, Chad. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Pala, Chad experiences average highs of 34°C (93°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is moderate, averaging about 9 rainy days per month. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 10 hours per day. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.

Drier season: Jan–Dec Wetter season: May–Oct

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
5.8/10
Best: January, February, December
UV Index
8
High
Temperature 34°C / 22°C
Feels Like 36°C / 23°C
Rainy Days 9
Rainfall 65 mm
Sunshine 10 h
Humidity 50%
Wind Speed 13 km/h
Dew Point 14°C
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
39°C
March
Avg Low25°C
Rain1days
Coldest Month
18°C
January
Avg High33°C
Rain0days
Driest Month
0days
January
Avg High33°C
Avg Low18°C
Windiest Month
15 km/h
March (Gusts 33)

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding May, June, July, September due to extreme heat, heavy rainfall, oppressive humidity.

Sun Position
Sunrise 05:42
Daylight 12.7h
Sunset 18:22

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Pala, Chad

Continent
Africa
Country
Chad
City
Pala
Population
70.7K
Coordinates
9.36°, 14.91°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 38°C
Avg Low 26°C
Rain 4 days/mo
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 30°C
Avg Low 23°C
Rain 21 days/mo
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 32°C
Avg Low 22°C
Rain 10 days/mo
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 34°C
Avg Low 19°C
Rain 0 days/mo
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Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

48°C 42°C 36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 33°C / 18°C . Feb: 36°C / 20°C . Mar: 39°C / 25°C . Apr: 39°C / 27°C . May: 37°C / 27°C . Jun: 33°C / 24°C . Jul: 30°C / 23°C . Aug: 28°C / 22°C . Sep: 29°C / 22°C . Oct: 32°C / 22°C . Nov: 34°C / 21°C . Dec: 33°C / 19°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 41 mm 82 mm 123 mm 164 mm 205 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 0 mm. Feb: 0 mm. Mar: 3 mm. Apr: 9 mm. May: 42 mm. Jun: 93 mm. Jul: 178 mm. Aug: 239 mm. Sep: 165 mm. Oct: 46 mm. Nov: 1 mm. Dec: 0 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 22%. Feb: 16%. Mar: 18%. Apr: 33%. May: 51%. Jun: 69%. Jul: 80%. Aug: 84%. Sep: 84%. Oct: 70%. Nov: 40%. Dec: 29%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 10 20 30 40 50 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 13 km/h . Feb: 14 km/h . Mar: 15 km/h . Apr: 15 km/h . May: 14 km/h . Jun: 13 km/h . Jul: 13 km/h . Aug: 13 km/h . Sep: 11 km/h . Oct: 10 km/h . Nov: 12 km/h . Dec: 13 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 11h. Feb: 11h. Mar: 11h. Apr: 11h. May: 11h. Jun: 11h. Jul: 10h. Aug: 9h. Sep: 10h. Oct: 10h. Nov: 11h. Dec: 11h.

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 7. Feb: UV 8. Mar: UV 9. Apr: UV 9. May: UV 9. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 7. Aug: UV 7. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 8. Nov: UV 7. Dec: UV 7.

Monthly Daylight Hours

14h 12h 10h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C -8°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January best
Excellent
Temp
33°C / 18°C
Feels Like
31°C / 14°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
22% Comfortable
UV
7.1 Very High
February best
Excellent
Temp
36°C / 20°C
Feels Like
34°C / 16°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.8h Excellent
Humidity
16% Comfortable
UV
7.8 Very High
March
Fair
Temp
39°C / 25°C
Feels Like
39°C / 22°C
Rain
1days (3 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.1h Excellent
Humidity
18% Comfortable
UV
9 Very High
April
Poor
Temp
39°C / 27°C
Feels Like
41°C / 27°C
Rain
3days (9 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.3h Excellent
Humidity
33% Comfortable
UV
8.7 Very High
May
Poor
Temp
37°C / 27°C
Feels Like
40°C / 29°C
Rain
8days (42 mm) Wet
Sun
11.2h Excellent
Humidity
51% Moderate
UV
8.6 Very High
June
Poor
Temp
33°C / 24°C
Feels Like
37°C / 27°C
Rain
16days (93 mm) Wet
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
69% Muggy
UV
8 Very High
July
Wet
Temp
30°C / 23°C
Feels Like
34°C / 26°C
Rain
23days (178 mm) Wet
Sun
9.6h Good
Humidity
80% Humid
UV
7.2 Very High
August
Wet
Temp
28°C / 22°C
Feels Like
33°C / 25°C
Rain
25days (239 mm) Wet
Sun
8.7h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
7.2 Very High
September
Wet
Temp
29°C / 22°C
Feels Like
35°C / 26°C
Rain
21days (165 mm) Wet
Sun
9.7h Good
Humidity
84% Humid
UV
6.9 High
October
Fair
Temp
32°C / 22°C
Feels Like
37°C / 25°C
Rain
8days (46 mm) Wet
Sun
10.4h Excellent
Humidity
70% Muggy
UV
7.5 Very High
November
Good
Temp
34°C / 21°C
Feels Like
35°C / 20°C
Rain
0days (1 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
40% Comfortable
UV
6.9 High
December best
Excellent
Temp
33°C / 19°C
Feels Like
32°C / 16°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.6h Excellent
Humidity
29% Comfortable
UV
6.6 High
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January best 33°C / 18°C 31°C / 14°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.7h Excellent 22% Comfortable 7.1 Very High Excellent View Details
February best 36°C / 20°C 34°C / 16°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.8h Excellent 16% Comfortable 7.8 Very High Excellent View Details
March 39°C / 25°C 39°C / 22°C 1days (3 mm) Excellent 11.1h Excellent 18% Comfortable 9 Very High Fair View Details
April 39°C / 27°C 41°C / 27°C 3days (9 mm) Excellent 11.3h Excellent 33% Comfortable 8.7 Very High Poor View Details
May 37°C / 27°C 40°C / 29°C 8days (42 mm) Wet 11.2h Excellent 51% Moderate 8.6 Very High Poor View Details
June 33°C / 24°C 37°C / 27°C 16days (93 mm) Wet 10.7h Excellent 69% Muggy 8 Very High Poor View Details
July 30°C / 23°C 34°C / 26°C 23days (178 mm) Wet 9.6h Good 80% Humid 7.2 Very High Wet View Details
August 28°C / 22°C 33°C / 25°C 25days (239 mm) Wet 8.7h Good 84% Humid 7.2 Very High Wet View Details
September 29°C / 22°C 35°C / 26°C 21days (165 mm) Wet 9.7h Good 84% Humid 6.9 High Wet View Details
October 32°C / 22°C 37°C / 25°C 8days (46 mm) Wet 10.4h Excellent 70% Muggy 7.5 Very High Fair View Details
November 34°C / 21°C 35°C / 20°C 0days (1 mm) Excellent 10.7h Excellent 40% Comfortable 6.9 High Good View Details
December best 33°C / 19°C 32°C / 16°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.6h Excellent 29% Comfortable 6.6 High Excellent View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Pala are January, February, December, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Pala, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Pala is March, with average daytime highs of 39°C (103°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Pala is January, with average overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Pala is August, averaging 239mm of precipitation across 25 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Pala runs through August, July, September, June, with the heaviest rainfall in August. Based on 10-year averages for Pala.
Pala receives approximately 126 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is April with around 11 hours. Based on climate data for Pala.
The least favorable months to visit Pala are May, June, July, September, primarily due to extreme heat, heavy rainfall, oppressive humidity. For the best conditions, consider January, February, December instead.
The annual average UV index in Pala is 8, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Pala is 50%, classified as dry. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Average wind speeds in Pala are 13 km/h (8 mph). The windiest month is March with peak winds reaching 15 km/h (9 mph) (gusts up to 33 km/h / 20 mph).
Pala averages 5 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 55%. The clearest skies occur in January.
The annual average dew point in Pala is 14°C (57°F), which feels pleasant with low humidity. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Pala has a Hot Semi-Arid climate, classified as BSh under the Köppen system. Arid climates have very low rainfall relative to temperature, with large swings between daytime heat and cool nights.
The 'feels like' temperature in Pala ranges from 23°C (73°F) to 36°C (97°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
June is not the best time to visit Pala, with a climate score of 3.5/10. Consider visiting during January, February, December instead for better conditions.
For June in Pala, pack Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Waterproof shoes, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+). With average highs of 33°C (91°F) and 16 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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