Climate guide for N'Djamena, Chad

N'Djamena in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Chad

Best time to visit N'Djamena in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in N'Djamena in December

Average temperature 26°C, 0 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 19% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

7.6/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for N'Djamena
Avg temp
26°C
Rainfall
0 mm
Humidity
19%
Days with 6h+ sun
31
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in N'Djamena scores 7.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 26°C, 0 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

N'Djamena is Chad's capital at the Chari and Logone rivers, with markets, museums, civic districts, and a crossroads role between the Sahel and central Africa.

December in N'Djamena: strong conditions, 2nd of 12

At 26°C (78°F) this is comfortable city weather in December, with sightseeing easiest before lunch and after the afternoon peak.

At just 0 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.4 hours of daylight.

That is 7.6/10 on the same scale — 2nd of 12 months, versus 7.8/10 for the best month here.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.

Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Ranked by pure climate comfort

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in N'Djamena in December?
In December, N'Djamena averages 26°C, 0 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.6/10.
Is December a good time to visit N'Djamena?
December earns a 7.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in N'Djamena in December?
Expect about 0 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 19% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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