Faya-Largeau in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Faya-Largeau sees average daytime highs around 35°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 1 mm of rain over about 0 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 40°C in early September to 29°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 89% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Faya-Largeau's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Faya-Largeau's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 35°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 1 mm
- 0 wet days
- Avg wind
- 24 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.3
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Faya-Largeau in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 40°C in early September to 29°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Faya-Largeau reaches about 35°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Faya-Largeau
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 65 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Faya-Largeau weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25° / 13° | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9.2 |
| Feb | 28° / 15° | 0 | 0 | 11.4 | 7.9 |
| Mar | 33° / 19° | 0 | 0 | 11.9 | 4.6 |
| Apr | 38° / 24° | 0 | 0 | 12.4 | 1.3 |
| May | 41° / 27° | 0 | 0.1 | 12.8 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 42° / 28° | 0 | 0 | 13.1 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 40° / 28° | 2 | 0.5 | 13 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 40° / 28° | 4 | 1.1 | 12.6 | 0.2 |
| Sep | 40° / 27° | 1 | 0.2 | 12.1 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 36° / 24° | 0 | 0 | 11.6 | 2.8 |
| Nov | 30° / 18° | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 6.6 |
| Dec | 26° / 14° | 0 | 0 | 10.9 | 9.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 89% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Faya-Largeau gets around 1 mm of rain over 0 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 24 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min in early September to 11 hours by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 6.5 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Faya-Largeau
In fall, Faya-Largeau overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Faya-Largeau sees dust haze year-round, heaviest in June.
Is fall a good time to visit Faya-Largeau?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Faya-Largeau. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Faya-Largeau in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Faya-Largeau sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. Worth having: a windbreaker.
UV index in Faya-Largeau in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Faya-Largeau peaks around March 23 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 18 at about 6 (high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 7 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 |
| Level | High | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high | High |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7 | High |
| Feb | 8 | Very high |
| Mar | 12 | Extreme |
| Apr | 12 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 12 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Very high |
| Nov | 7 | Very high |
| Dec | 6 | High |
Air quality in Faya-Largeau in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Faya-Largeau is worst in January — around 151 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 2.1× the cleanest month (August, 72 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 151 | 149 | 137 | 109 | 100 | 86 | 74 | 72 | 81 | 112 | 107 | 148 |
| Level | Very unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 151 | Very unhealthy |
| Feb | 149 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 137 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 109 | Unhealthy |
| May | 100 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 86 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 74 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 72 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 81 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 112 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 107 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 148 | Unhealthy |
Where is Faya-Largeau?
Faya-Largeau sits at 17.9°N, 19.1°E, 242 m above sea level, in Chad. The nearest listed city is Fada, 275 km away.
Topography around Faya-Largeau
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Faya-Largeau.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Faya-Largeau has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 53 m around an average of 238 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 159 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 266 m.
The land around Faya-Largeau is covered by bare terrain (82%) within 3 km, bare terrain (98%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (100%) within 80 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
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 Faya-Largeau (17.9257°, 19.1043°, elevation 242 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.