Fada weather in October

In October, Fada sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0.1 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 37°C in the first days to 34°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 87% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Fada's 1st-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Fada's year-round climate.

Daytime high
36°
7th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0.1 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
5:31 AM – 5:07 PM
Cloud cover
13%
1st clearest
Wind
19 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
6.46 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Fada is city in Chad.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 37°C in the first days to 34°C by the end.

A typical October day in Fada reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 38°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C cooler than September and about 4°C warmer than November.

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How October really feels in Fada

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Fada weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 13°0011.18.4
Feb30° / 15°0011.46.6
Mar34° / 19°0011.94.0
Apr38° / 24°0012.41.5
May40° / 26°10.312.80.3
Jun40° / 27°10.3130.4
Jul37° / 26°112.312.91.7
Aug36° / 25°255.612.62.2
Sep38° / 26°61.412.11.5
Oct36° / 23°00.111.62.9
Nov32° / 18°0011.25.8
Dec28° / 14°00118.1

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 87% of the time in October, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 6%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1937
2937
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5946
6946
7946
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9946
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15955
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19955
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26946
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Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Fada gets around 0 mm of rain over 0.1 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 0% and peaks near 2% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
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Wind in October

Winds average 19 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 18 km/h on the calmest days to 19 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
118light breeze
218light breeze
318light breeze
418light breeze
518light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:27 AM to 5:36 AM, and sunset from 5:18 PM to 4:59 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.85:275:18
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311.85:285:16
411.85:285:16
511.85:285:15
611.85:285:14
711.75:285:13
811.75:295:13
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1011.75:295:11
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1211.75:305:10
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2011.55:325:04
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2611.55:345:01
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3011.45:354:59
3111.45:364:59

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.57 kWh/m² to a high of 7.78 kWh/m² in May across the year — October's 6.46 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.6Intense
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Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Fada

In seasonPeak

In October, Fada sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Fada sees seasonal dust haze (March–October), heaviest in June.

Dust
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Dec

Is October a good time to visit Fada?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.9
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Fada. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Fada in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Fada sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Fada in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fada peaks around September 10 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 7 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeExtremeVery highSep 10UV 12Dec 17UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May12Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug12Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec6High

Air quality in Fada in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Fada is worst in March — around 93 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.1× the cleanest month (September, 44 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyMar 1192 µg/m³Sep 1044 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan81Unhealthy
Feb91Unhealthy
Mar93Unhealthy
Apr74Unhealthy
May65Unhealthy
Jun56Unhealthy
Jul56Unhealthy
Aug46Poor
Sep44Poor
Oct58Unhealthy
Nov51Poor
Dec73Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Fada?

Fada sits at 17.2°N, 21.6°E, 562 m above sea level, in Chad. The nearest listed city is Amdjarass, 183 km away.

AmdjarassIribaFaya-LargeauBiltineAbéchéAdréEl Geneina Fort'Ārdamatā

Topography around Fada

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Fada.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Fada has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 188 m around an average of 572 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 381 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 852 m.

The land around Fada is covered by bare terrain (97%) within 3 km, bare terrain (100%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (99%) within 80 km.

3 km
188 m
16 km
381 m
80 km
852 m
treesshrubsgrasslandbare terrain
October weather nearby: Amdjarass 183 km · Iriba 242 km · Faya-Largeau 275 km · Biltine 304 km · Abéché 382 km · Adré 420 km · El Geneina Fort 424 km · 'Ārdamatā 424 km

Chad travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / D / E / F
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 35% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,022
2025
Happiness
4.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
6%
of population, 2024
Road deaths
32.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
Religion
Muslim 52%Protestant 24%Roman Catholic 20%none 3%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Fada (17.1919°, 21.5808°, elevation 562 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).