The climate of Beinamar
Perched in the heart of Africa,
Beinamar in
Chad sits firmly in the Aw sector of the Köppen climate classification. Known as the tropical wet and dry or savanna zone, this means that the area experiences significant temperature differences throughout the year, along with noticeable disparities in rainfall. Understanding these intricate weather details helps one appreciate this unique environment all the more.
From a monthly average of 21°C (69.8°F) to highs reaching 40.3°C (104.5°F), Beinamar seldom experiences cold snaps. The temperatures steadily rise from
January, peaking in
April and gradually dropping until
August, after which they start to rise again before subsiding in
December. Match this with a humidity spectrum that wavers from a dry 14% in January to a humid 84% in August, the contrast of this climate becomes all the more apparent.
Rainfall varies sharply, from absent in dry months to peaks of 177mm (6.97") in the wettest month. Not surprisingly, the number of rainy days mirrors this trend, ranging from not a single rainy day in January and December to 27.7 days in August. Illuminating this further is the hours of daylight that average around 12 hours, and sunshine hours range mostly from 8 hours to 12 hours, promoting abundant periods of sun-drenched days.
Wind and visibility conditions add another climate layer to our understanding of Beinamar. Average wind speeds vary from 6.2km/h (3.9mph) to 11.1km/h (6.9mph). Wind gust ranges from 10.4km/h (6.5mph) to a gusty 18.6km/h (11.6mph). Simultaneously, visibility remains considerably steady, averaging around 10 km throughout the year, except during the peak monsoon when it drops to 8 km.
Timely note, pressure maintains a relative equilibrium around the 1010 millibars mark, and cloud cover varies from a mere 2% in January to an overcast 48% in August. Indeed, Beinamar charms with a climate that is as varied as it is vivid.
The best time to visit Beinamar
The best period to visit
Beinamar falls from
November to
February when the weather is at its most welcoming. That is when temperatures range from a comfortable 21°C (69.8°F) to a delightfully warm 35.3°C (95.5°F). The dry air, with humidity as low as 14%, enhances pleasant outdoor activities. There are ample sunshine hours, reaching up to 10 hours during this time, guaranteeing glorious days full of light. Travellers would do well to pack their sun hats and sunblock!
The worst time to visit Beinamar
On the contrary, the less appealing period for visiting
Beinamar spans from
June to
September. The combination of high temperatures, that reach up to 37.6°C (99.7°F) in June, and humidity topping 84% in
August, make these months uncomfortable for outdoor exploration. Compounded with high precipitation levels that peak at 177mm (6.97") in August, touring would require resilience and a readiness to face torrential tropical showers.
Spring weather in Beinamar
Beinamar's spring, from
March to
May, entails steadily rising temperatures soaring from 35.3°C (95.5°F) to a baking 40.2°C (104.4°F). Simultaneously, the humidity progressively increases, while rainfall starts from merely 1mm (0.04") in March to a substantial 50mm (1.97") in May. Expect days filled with sunlight as spring sets the stage for the approaching wet season.
Summer weather in Beinamar
Summer in
Beinamar stretches from
June to
August. Defined by high temperatures, it welcomes the rainy season, peaking in August with 177mm (6.97") of precipitation. Despite this, the long hours of sunshine, averaging at 10 hours daily, persist. Weather conditions during this time are usually heavy and oppressive due to the high temperatures and humidity levels, suggesting sensory summer experiences.
Autumn weather in Beinamar
Autumn, from
September to
November, sees a decline in both the temperature and rainfall. Temperatures fall from 32.8°C (91°F) to 23°C (73.4°F) over these months. Humidity levels also decrease significantly, indicating the approach of the dry season. With an average of 9.4 hours of sunlight in September and 10 hours in November, Autumn retains a pleasant balance of sunny and cooler days.
Winter weather in Beinamar
Beinamar's winter, from
December to
February, presents a dry period characterized by warm temperatures, minimal rainfall, and delightfully low humidity levels. Temperatures range from a pleasing 21°C (69.8°F) to a warm 35.3°C (95.5°F), while humidity fluctuates from 14% to 19%. Beinamar's winter offers an inviting respite from the hot and rainy months, making it a charming season for visits and outdoor activities.
Weather in January
January welcomes the year with a mild weather pattern that sees lots of sunshine in
Beinamar,
Chad. With highs reaching 35.3°C (95.5°F), days tend to be warm amidst the dry atmosphere. Comparatively cooler than the upcoming month of
February, January experiences the wind at a speed of 11.1Kph, offering a gentle respite from the high temperature.
Weather in January » Weather in February
In
February,
Beinamar sees a rise in temperature that reflects the gradual shift towards hot weather. Even though it's hotter than
January, high speed winds of 11.2Kph prevail, keeping the heat in check. Sunshine is abundant and the sky is mostly clear, with just a slight increase in cloud cover compared to the previous month.
Weather in February »Weather in March
The escalating temperatures in
Beinamar foreshadow a hot summer ahead in
March. With a whopping 40.3°C (104.5°F) mark for highs, it stands out as the third hottest month of the year. However, March still continues the trend of dry spell without a remarkable precipitation except for occasional raindrops.
Weather in March »
Weather in April
With the onset of
April, a more dramatic change in
Beinamar's weather becomes evident. A downpour of 13mm (0.51") punctuates the previous dry months, signifying the grudging welcome of the wet season ahead. However, it's the highest temperature of the year at 40.2°C (104.4°F) that truly defines the month's weather.
Weather in April »Weather in May
The summer heat in
Beinamar remains relentless in
May, though a slight dip in temperature from
April's scorching heat occurs. What sets May apart is the significant increase in rainfall, receiving approximately 50mm (1.97") of precipitation, indicating the onset of the rainy season.
Weather in May »Weather in June
June marks the transition to a period of lesser heat amidst increased rainfall in
Beinamar. The city receives the year's highest amount of rainfall at 72mm (2.83") indicating a shift in the season. Compared to that of
May, the daily temperature weakens, thus offering a brief respite from significant humidity.
Weather in June »
Weather in July
July is characterized by the highest relative humidity of 75% in
Beinamar, making it the muggiest month of the year. Although not as wet as
June, but with a significant 139mm (5.47") of rainfall, it continues to maintain the steady progress of the rainy season.
Weather in July » Weather in August
August continues
July's weather pattern in
Beinamar, albeit with a more pronounced wetness given the highest rainfall of 177mm (6.97"). The temperature drops further offering some relief from the persistent summer heat. Unsurprisingly, the humidity continues to soar, making it a muggy month.
Weather in August » Weather in September
As
September advances,
Beinamar witnesses a noticeable reduction in rainfall, dropping to 120mm (4.72"), indicating the imminent end of the wet season. However, humidity levels remain soaring, despite the drop in temperature, ensuring a fairly warm weather.
Weather in September »
Weather in October
October ushers in the beginning of dry weather in
Beinamar with a significant drop in rainfall to 53mm (2.09"). The overall humidity diminishes, fostering an ambiance that is less sultry and more comfortable, showcasing the transition from the wet to the dry season.
Weather in October » Weather in November
November in
Beinamar is distinguished by a stark transition to dry weather, with minimal rainfall of just 3mm (0.12"). While temperature remains consistent with the previous month, a drop in humidity makes the weather much more comfortable.
Weather in November » Weather in December
December witnesses a complete shift to dry conditions in
Beinamar, with almost negligible rainfall. With consistent hours of sunshine, Beinamar continues to charm sun seekers even in the peak of winter. With the temperature remaining fairly consistent with
November, December gives birth to comfortable climatic conditions - not too hot and not too cold.
Weather in December » [Resources]