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- The climate of Mongo
- The best time to visit Mongo
- The worst time to visit Mongo
- Spring weather in Mongo
- Summer weather in Mongo
- Autumn weather in Mongo
- Winter weather in Mongo
- Weather in January
- Weather in February
- Weather in March
- Weather in April
- Weather in May
- Weather in June
- Weather in July
- Weather in August
- Weather in September
- Weather in October
- Weather in November
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature
- Average pressure
- Average wind speed
- Average humidity
- Average rainfall
- Average rainfall days
- Average daylight
- Average sunshine
- Average sunshine days
- Average UV index
- Average cloud cover
- Average visibility
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Mongo
Characterized by a Subtropical steppe, Mongo enjoys a significant amount of sunshine throughout the year and is classified under the Köppen climate classification as BSh. Its climate is here defined by moderately hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures can fluctuate between an average low of 17.9°C (64.2°F) in January and a high of 42.6°C (108.7°F) in April. The humidity varies from 10% in March to 62% in August correspondingly.
Unique to this region is the absence of rainfall from January to March and November to December, while there can be up to 142mm (5.59") of rain in August over 23 days. There is noteworthy consistent sunlight throughout the year, between 11.5 daylight hours in January and 12.8 daylight hours from June to July. Interestingly, the highest ultraviolet index happens from April to June and August, ranking at 9 on the scale. The dominant easterly winds come with speeds varying from an average speed of 11.4km/h (7.1mph) in October to 16.3km/h (10.1mph) in February.
Unique to this region is the absence of rainfall from January to March and November to December, while there can be up to 142mm (5.59") of rain in August over 23 days. There is noteworthy consistent sunlight throughout the year, between 11.5 daylight hours in January and 12.8 daylight hours from June to July. Interestingly, the highest ultraviolet index happens from April to June and August, ranking at 9 on the scale. The dominant easterly winds come with speeds varying from an average speed of 11.4km/h (7.1mph) in October to 16.3km/h (10.1mph) in February.
The best time to visit Mongo
The best time to visit Mongo would be between February and April when the temperatures are hot but not excessively so, ranging from 34.2°C (93.6°F) to 42.6°C (108.7°F). Evenings during this period are relatively mild. Combined with lower rainfall and relatively low humidity, this provides an optimal outdoor experience. Conditions are generally predictable with sunshine for between approximately 7.7 and 10.6 hours a day, generating favourable climates for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
The worst time to visit Mongo
The least favourable period to visit Mongo is between June and September. Temperatures can be quite high, reaching upwards of 40°C (104°F) during this period. The humidity levels are also considerable, with July and August reaching a peak of 46% and 62% respectively. Accompanied by the highest rainfall in the year, with a record of 142mm (5.59") in August over an average of 23 days, outdoor activities can be rendered inconvenient and uncomfortable during this period.
Spring weather in Mongo
Spring in Mongo is noticed from March to May, and this season presents high temperatures that progressively rise from an average high of 40.6°C (105.1°F) in March up to 42.6°C (108.7°F) in April. On the other hand, average low temperatures differ from a milder 24.5°C (76.1°F) to a warmer 30.3°C (86.5°F). Spring months also witness a rise in humidity levels, starting at 10% in March and reaching 19% by May. Rainfall begins to appear in quantities of 1mm (0.04") in April and increases to 10mm (0.39") in May.
Summer weather in Mongo
During the summer months of June to August, Mongo experiences the highest amount of rainfall with significant values of 70mm (2.76") and 142mm (5.59") in July and August respectively. Combined with temperatures that peak around 42.2°C (108°F) in June and relative humidity levels that reach up to 62%, it may result in a more stifling climate. However, evenings bring milder air, with temperatures going down to an average low of 30.9°C (87.6°F) in June and 28.5°C (83.3°F) in July.
Autumn weather in Mongo
Autumn in Mongo spans from September to November, during which temperatures begin to lower, ranging from an average high of 36.6°C (97.9°F) in September to 33.9°C (93°F) in December. Humidity levels begin to drop from 48% in September to 14% by November, whilst rainfall lessens considerably to 0mm (0") by November. Autumn days see daylight between 12.2 hours in September and 11.4 hours in December.
Winter weather in Mongo
Winter in Mongo is quite mild, with temperatures oscillating between a low of 19.4°C (66.9°F) in December to a high of 36°C (96.8°F) in January. Relatively low humidity levels distinguish this season, starting from 15% in December and dropping to 11% in February. This season is characterised by dry conditions, devoid of rainfall in both January and February.
Weather in January
January in Mongo, Chad showcases a blend of mellow warmth and crisp coolness. Liverish warmth blankets the afternoons with high temperatures peaking at 34.2°C (93.6°F). Comparatively, the transition from December brings a hike in heat, but the coolness of the nights remains the same. Weather in January »
Weather in February
Weather in February elevates the warmth of the day to a new intensity. Thermal extremes become more noticeable as temperatures dance from 20.9°C (69.6°F) to 37.8°C (100°F), stretching the range further when juxtaposed with January. Weather in February »
Weather in March
The characteristic aridity of Mongo asserts its presence more forcefully in March. Daylight hours stretch further, making room for the sun to lavish its warmth on the landscape. The temperature vacillates from the extreme cool of 24.5°C (76.1°F) to the scorching 40.6°C (105.1°F) high, exhibiting a dramatic leap from February. Weather in March »
Weather in April
April introduces an intriguing contradiction to Mongo's weather as summer matures, characterized by intensifying heat, yet making room for minuscule rainfall. The temperature spectrum veers from 27.7°C (81.9°F) to a burning 42.6°C (108.7°F), reaching thermal heights not seen in March. Weather in April »
Weather in May
May transitively signals the headway towards a wetter climate in Mongo, Chad. It conveys an escalating competition between the sweltering daytime heat, peaking at 42.2°C (108°F), and the increasing rain showers. Water begins to dot the landscape with the amount of rainfall reaching 10mm (0.39"). Weather in May »
Weather in June
As the midpoint of the year approaches, June in Mongo adopts a more temperate facade. Despite dealing with the heat common to its summer identity, Mongo welcomes a more considerable amount of rainfall, measuring 21mm (0.83"). Hinting at the impending rainy season, humidity ascends, marking a transition from the previous months. Weather in June »
Weather in July
July's weather in Mongo witnesses an advance in the city’s climate towards moisture and rainfall. No longer dominated by scorching heat, the temperatures retreat, delivering a more soothing warmth to the locals and visitors. An impressive 70mm (2.76") of rainfall awakens the city's landscape from its arid slumber. Weather in July »
Weather in August
August presents the peak of the rainy season in Mongo, offering a significant turn from the heat of the previous months. Temperatures show restraint, ranging comfortably from 25.8°C (78.4°F) to 33.7°C (92.7°F), fostering a more subdued tone. Weather in August »
Weather in September
September’s weather in Mongo shows signs of receding rainfall, indicating a tentative move towards the arid climate typical for the region. The transition from the full-blown rainy season in August witnesses a slight retreat in temperature values. Weather in September »
Weather in October
The arrival of October marks a clear demarcation in Mongo's weather with the rainy season drawing to a close. Temperatures continue to reflect the city's desert roots, the mercury once again surpassing the 30-degree mark. October contributes only 8mm (0.31") to the yearly rainfall, signaling the advent of the city’s typical arid conditions. Weather in October »
Weather in November
In Mongo, November’s weather paints a portrait of the city returning to its arid landscape. The city completely denies any rainfall, marking a clear shift from October. Dryness reigns supreme, overseeing a weather period focusing on low humidity levels and a virtually unchanged temperature pattern within the 20-30°C (-22°F) range. Weather in November »
Weather in December
December brings a sense of completion to the climatic narrative of Mongo, fully returning to its desert roots. Providing no delivery of rainfall, the month resembles the arid convention of the initial part of the year. December’s cooler air, with lows touching 19.4°C (66.9°F), imposes a refreshing change to the receding heat. Weather in December »
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
What is the driest month?
January through March, November and December are months without rainfall.
How much does it rain?
Throughout the year, 287mm (11.3") of rain is accumulated.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
January and February, with an average of 7.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Mongo?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, August, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the least humid month?
March is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 10%.
What month is the hottest?
During the warmest month in Mongo, April, temperatures average a high of 42.6°C (108.7°F) and a low of 27.7°C (81.9°F).
When does it rain?
Months with rainfall are April through October.
What are the months with the highest UV index?
April and May, with an average maximum UV index of 9, are months with the highest UV index.
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is May, with an average of 12.1h of sunshine.
When are the longest days?
With an average of 12h and 48min of daylight, June has the longest days of the year.
What is the coldest time of year?
With average high temperatures of 33.7°C (92.7°F) and lows of 25.8°C (78.4°F), August is the coldest month in Mongo.
What is the most humid month?
August is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 62%.
What is the wettest month?
The month with the most rainfall is August, when the rain falls for 23 days and typically aggregates up to 142mm (5.59") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 11h and 24min of daylight.
Is there Daylight Saving Time (DST)?
Mongo does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). WAT timezone is used over the entire year.
Average temperature
Mongo, Chad
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.7°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.9°C).
Average pressure
Mongo, Chad
- Average pressure in January:
1012.1mbar - Average pressure in February:
1009.4mbar - Average pressure in March:
1007.6mbar - Average pressure in April:
1006mbar - Average pressure in May:
1006.4mbar - Average pressure in June:
1007.7mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1009.2mbar - Average pressure in August:
1009.9mbar - Average pressure in September:
1009.2mbar - Average pressure in October:
1008.2mbar - Average pressure in November:
1009.5mbar - Average pressure in December:
1011.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006mbar).
Average wind speed
Mongo, Chad
- Average wind speed in January:
15.6km/h - Average wind speed in February:
16.3km/h - Average wind speed in March:
16.1km/h - Average wind speed in April:
14.2km/h - Average wind speed in May:
11.7km/h - Average wind speed in June:
13.4km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
15km/h - Average wind speed in August:
12.9km/h - Average wind speed in September:
11.6km/h - Average wind speed in October:
11.4km/h - Average wind speed in November:
14.5km/h - Average wind speed in December:
15.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.4km/h).
Average humidity
Mongo, Chad
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (10%).
Average rainfall
Mongo, Chad
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (142mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days
Mongo, Chad
- Average rainfall days in January:
0 days - Average rainfall days in February:
0 days - Average rainfall days in March:
0.6 days - Average rainfall days in April:
1.5 days - Average rainfall days in May:
3.9 days - Average rainfall days in June:
7.8 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
17.5 days - Average rainfall days in August:
23 days - Average rainfall days in September:
10.4 days - Average rainfall days in October:
3.7 days - Average rainfall days in November:
0 days - Average rainfall days in December:
0 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Mongo, Chad
- Average daylight in January:
11h and 3min - Average daylight in February:
11h and 4min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in April:
12h and 2min - Average daylight in May:
12h and 4min - Average daylight in June:
12h and 5min
- Average daylight in July:
12h and 5min - Average daylight in August:
12h and 3min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 1min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 5min - Average daylight in November:
11h and 4min - Average daylight in December:
11h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January:
7h and 4min - Average sunshine in February:
7h and 4min - Average sunshine in March:
9h and 3min - Average sunshine in April:
10h and 4min - Average sunshine in May:
12h and 1min - Average sunshine in June:
12h and 0min
- Average sunshine in July:
11h and 1min - Average sunshine in August:
10h and 4min - Average sunshine in September:
9h and 4min - Average sunshine in October:
9h and 5min - Average sunshine in November:
10h and 0min - Average sunshine in December:
8h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days
Mongo, Chad
- Average sunshine days in January:
31 days - Average sunshine days in February:
28.3 days - Average sunshine days in March:
30.4 days - Average sunshine days in April:
28.3 days - Average sunshine days in May:
25.8 days - Average sunshine days in June:
18.7 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
10.8 days - Average sunshine days in August:
6.3 days - Average sunshine days in September:
16.4 days - Average sunshine days in October:
25.2 days - Average sunshine days in November:
30 days - Average sunshine days in December:
31 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.3 days).
Average UV index
Mongo, Chad
The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, August, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover
Mongo, Chad
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility
Mongo, Chad
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).
