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Gounou Gaya, Chad
Mayo-Kebbi Est · Chad
Gounou Gaya is a small city in Mayo-Kebbi Est, Chad with a population of 29,742. Elevation: 1,132 ft (345 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Gounou Gaya
Gounou Gaya is a town in Chad. It is the capital of the Kabbia department in Mayo-Kebbi Est Region, and is served by an airport.
People
Climate
| Population | 29,742 |
| Population Density | 95 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,132 ft (345 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.6294°, 15.5132° |
| Timezone | Africa/Ndjamena |
| Country | 🇹🇩 Chad |
| State / Province | Mayo-Kebbi Est |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.7 inches (933 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Gounou Gaya
Gounou Gaya is a small city in Chad (Mayo-Kebbi Est) with a population of 29,742. The city sits at an elevation of 1,132 feet (345 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.7 inches. The timezone is Africa/Ndjamena.
Climate in Gounou Gaya
Gounou Gaya has an average annual temperature of 28.3°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (34.2°C), the coldest is Aug (25.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 969 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.1°F |
| 52% above Chad avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,132 ft (345 m) |
| Area | 314.0 sq mi (813.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 95/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.6294°N, 15.5132°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Ndjamena |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 88°F (31°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 89°F (32°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 8.0 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 10.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in |
Gounou Gaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 78°F in January to 89°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (10.6") and January the driest (0.0").
Airports Near Gounou Gaya
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bongor Airport | OGR | Small Airport |
| Kélo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pala Airport | PLF | Small Airport |
| Yagoua Airport | GXX | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Gounou Gaya?
Gounou Gaya has a population of 29,742 residents and is located in Chad. The population density is 95 people per square mile, spread across 314.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gounou Gaya?
Gounou Gaya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.7 inches.