August · Chad
Best time to visit Ennedi in August Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Ennedi in August
Average temperature 26°C, 57 mm of rain, about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 52% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
August score
7.4/10
Ranked #8 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 57 mm
- Humidity
- 52%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 29
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
August in Ennedi scores 7.4/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #8 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 57 mm of rain, and roughly 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
The Ennedi is a remote Saharan landscape of sandstone arches, canyons, gueltas, rock art, and nomadic routes explored through specialist desert expeditions.
August holds up well in Ennedi — 8th best month
Days in August average 26°C (80°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
Budget for roughly 57 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.7 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 7.4/10 on the same scale — 8th of 12 months, versus 9.5/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, November is materially better in Ennedi — 2.1 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Ennedi in August?
- In August, Ennedi averages 26°C, 57 mm of rain, and about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.4/10.
- Is August a good time to visit Ennedi?
- August earns a 7.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Ennedi in August?
- Expect about 57 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 52% and there are about 29 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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