N'Djamena
Chad
The dusty and kinetic capital of Chad bridges the profound cultural divide between North Africa and the sahel.
Warmest month is April at 42°C on average. Coolest is August at 31°C. Driest reading falls in January with 0 rain days.
Costs and travel essentials
- CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline$1.50 (~$1.50)Country-level price estimate for Chad, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
- $2.25 (~$2.25)Country-level price estimate for Chad, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
- Flight timeMethodology6h 30m from London HeathrowGreat-circle plus routing overhead.
- Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors1,753 kg return from London HeathrowDEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
- FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11FCDO advises against all travel.Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
| Month | Avg high | Daily spread | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33° | 8°C | 0 |
| February | 35° | 8°C | 0 |
| March | 40° | 6°C | 0 |
| April | 42° | 4°C | 1 |
| May | 42° | 5°C | 2 |
| June | 37° | 8°C | 7 |
| July | 33° | 6°C | 12 |
| August | 31° | 6°C | 13 |
| September | 33° | 7°C | 10 |
| October | 37° | 6°C | 2 |
| November | 37° | 5°C | 0 |
| December | 34° | 8°C | 0 |
What to do
- Bargain for brightly colored fabrics and spices at the sprawling Grand Marché
- Visit the National Museum to view ancient Sao artifacts and Toumai hominid replicas
- Watch the hazy, orange sun set over the waters of the sleepy Chari River
How we know this
Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.