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Aozou, Chad

Tibesti · Chad

Aozou is a small town in Tibesti, Chad with a population of 1,880. Elevation: 3,432 ft (1,046 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,880 Population
3,432 ft Elevation 1,046 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
0.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Ndjamena Timezone

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About Aozou

Aozou

The Aouzou Strip is a strip of land in northern Chad that lies along the border with Libya, extending south to a depth of about 100 kilometers into Chad's Borkou, Ennedi Ouest, Ennedi Est, and Tibesti regions for an area of 114,000 km2. It is named after the small town and oasis of Aouzou. The strip was added to Italian Libya in 1935 for some years and played a significant role in the Chadian–Libyan War when it was claimed by Libya.

People

Population1,880

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
Rain0.6 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation3,432 ft (1,046 m)
Population1,880
Elevation3,432 ft (1,046 m)
Coordinates21.8375°, 17.4275°
TimezoneAfrica/Ndjamena
Country🇹🇩 Chad
State / ProvinceTibesti
Average Temperature74°F (24°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation0.6 inches (15 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Aozou

Aozou is a small town in Chad (Tibesti) with a population of 1,880. The city sits at an elevation of 3,432 feet (1,046 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Ndjamena.

Aozou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 335 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 0.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,432 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above Chad avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,432 ft (1,046 m)
Coordinates21.8375°N, 17.4275°W
TimezoneAfrica/Ndjamena

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 0.6"
98% below Chad avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 0.20"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Voon, Tarso (103 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Voon, Tarso Stratovolcano 3,100 m (10,171 ft) Unknown 103 km
Toh, Tarso Volcanic field 2,000 m (6,562 ft) Unknown 127 km
Tousside, Tarso Stratovolcano 3,265 m (10,712 ft) Unknown 135 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 61°F (16°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 69°F (20°C) 0.0 in
April 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in
May 84°F (29°C) 0.1 in
June 87°F (31°C) 0.0 in Warmest
July 87°F (30°C) 0.1 in
August 86°F (30°C) 0.2 in Wettest
September 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
October 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.0 in

Aozou has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 57°F in January to 87°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 0.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.2") and February the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Aozou

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Aozou Kara School
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Gas Stations in Aozou

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Airports Near Aozou

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bardai Zougra AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation
1,024 m (3,360 ft)

🇹🇩 About Chad

Capital N'Djamena
Population 15,477,751
Area 1,284,000 km²
GDP (USD) $18,340,233,749
GDP per capita $949
HDI 0.394
Life expectancy 55.1 years
Internet users 13.2%
Urban population 26.3%
Currency XAF (Franc)
Languages Arabic, French
Calling code +235
TLD .td
Driving side right

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What is the population of Aozou?

Aozou has a population of 1,880 residents and is located in Chad..

What is the weather like in Aozou?

Aozou has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.6 inches.

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