Guelendeng weather in August

In August, Guelendeng sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 220 mm of rain across 24.4 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of August to 12 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Guelendeng's 12th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Guelendeng's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
12th warmest
Overnight low
23°
5th coldest
Rainfall
220 mm
24.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
5:51 AM – 6:13 PM
Cloud cover
77%
12th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.97 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Guelendeng is human settlement in Mayo-Kebbi Est, Chad.

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical August day in Guelendeng reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 28°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C cooler than July and about 1°C cooler than September.

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How August really feels in Guelendeng

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August 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 August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Guelendeng weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 17°0011.44.0
Feb37° / 20°0011.62.1
Mar40° / 24°00.111.90.1
Apr41° / 27°72.512.20.0
May39° / 27°338.212.50.6
Jun36° / 26°5810.712.62.1
Jul32° / 24°13819.912.63.0
Aug30° / 23°22024.412.43.2
Sep32° / 23°1191812.13.3
Oct35° / 23°30611.82.7
Nov36° / 21°00.211.52.4
Dec34° / 18°0011.43.8

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in August, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 79%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12377
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Guelendeng gets around 220 mm of rain over 24.4 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 79% and peaks near 80% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 91% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
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Wind in August

Winds average 7 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Sunrise & sunset in August

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Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of August to 12 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:49 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 6:18 PM to 6:05 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.55:496:18
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Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.97 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.97 kWh/m² to a high of 7.07 kWh/m² in March across the year — August's 4.97 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Guelendeng

In seasonPeak

In August, Guelendeng sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Guelendeng's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Guelendeng sees seasonal dust haze (February–July), heaviest in March.

Monsoon
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Guelendeng?

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

3.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Guelendeng.

What to pack for Guelendeng in August

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

In August, Guelendeng sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 24 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Guelendeng in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Guelendeng peaks around March 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeVery highMar 15UV 13Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Guelendeng in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Guelendeng is worst in March — around 81 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 4.6× the cleanest month (July, 18 µg/m³).

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

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorModeratePoorMar 1080 µg/m³Jul 2218 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan70Unhealthy
Feb79Unhealthy
Mar81Unhealthy
Apr53Poor
May30Moderate
Jun25Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct30Moderate
Nov36Poor
Dec62Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Guelendeng?

Guelendeng sits at 10.9°N, 15.6°E, 321 m above sea level, in Chad. The nearest listed city is Maga, 67 km away.

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Topography around Guelendeng

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Guelendeng has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m around an average of 314 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 48 m.

The land around Guelendeng is covered by grassland (55%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, grassland (75%) within 16 km, and grassland (46%) and shrubs (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
22 m
16 km
27 m
80 km
48 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
August weather nearby: Maga 67 km · Yagoua 73 km · Bongor 73 km · Mandelia 96 km · Dourbali 105 km · Bogo 105 km · Fianga 120 km · Guidiguis 127 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 Guelendeng (10.9176°, 15.5501°, elevation 321 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).