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Sarh, Chad

Moyen-Chari · Chad

Sarh is a large city in Moyen-Chari, Chad with a population of 138,928. Elevation: 1,214 ft (370 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

138,928 Population 442/sq mi density
1,214 ft Elevation 370 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
39.4 in Annual Rain
Africa / Ndjamena Timezone

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About Sarh

Sarh, formerly known as Fort Archambault, is the capital of the Moyen-Chari Region and the capital of the Department of Barh Köh in Chad.

People

Population138,928
Density442/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain39.4 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation1,214 ft (370 m)
Population138,928
Population Density442 / sq mi
Elevation1,214 ft (370 m)
Coordinates9.1456°, 18.3833°
TimezoneAfrica/Ndjamena
Country🇹🇩 Chad
State / ProvinceMoyen-Chari
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation39.4 inches (1,000 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sarh

Sarh is a large city in Chad (Moyen-Chari) with a population of 138,928. The city sits at an elevation of 1,214 feet (370 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Ndjamena.

Climate in Sarh

Sarh has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1102 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F - / - 1.6
Mar 0°C / 32°F - / - 3.7
Apr 0°C / 32°F - / - 20.0
May 0°C / 32°F - / - 87.9
Jun 0°C / 32°F - / - 164.6
Jul 0°C / 32°F - / - 240.7
Aug 0°C / 32°F - / - 302.5
Sep 0°C / 32°F - / - 198.5
Oct 0°C / 32°F - / - 79.8
Nov 0°C / 32°F - / - 1.9
Dec 0°C / 32°F - / - 0.6
Sarh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 265 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 39.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,214 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average82.0°F
52% above Chad avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,214 ft (370 m)
Area314.4 sq mi (814.4 km²)
Population Density442/sq mi
Coordinates9.1456°N, 18.3833°W
TimezoneAfrica/Ndjamena

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.4"
4% above Chad avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 9.72"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 83°F (29°C) 0.0 in
March 88°F (31°C) 0.3 in
April 89°F (31°C) 1.5 in Warmest
May 86°F (30°C) 3.6 in
June 82°F (28°C) 5.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 9.2 in
August 78°F (26°C) 9.7 in Coldest, Wettest
September 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 2.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in

Sarh has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 78°F in August to 89°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.7") and January the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Sarh

Institution Type Founded Website
Rectorat Universite de sarh University - ,
Séminaire catholique College - ,
Université Publique de Sarh University - ,

Schools in Sarh

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مركز دون بوسكو - - - -
complexe scolaire cokam - - - -
ثانوية أحمد مانغي - - - -
Lycée-Collège saint Charles Lwanga - - - -
Lycée-Collège saint Charles Lwanga - - - -
مدرسة القديس دومينيك سافيو - - - -
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Radio Stations near Sarh

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Sarh

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
متحف ساره الإقليمي

Farmers Markets in Sarh

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
السوق الصغيرة
السوق المركزي
سوق صغيرة كساي

Hotels in Sarh

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

فندق سفاري
نزل الإقامة الجميلة

Restaurants in Sarh

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café Croisette
الشوكة الذهبية - الملحق

Cinemas in Sarh

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma Rex

Clinics in Sarh

5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Begou
Centre de Santé Militaire, Garnison
centre de Santé Résidentiel
Maingara
Yalnass

Bus Stations in Sarh

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

STTL

Gas Stations in Sarh

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

محطة توتال

Banks in Sarh

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Express Union
Orabank
أس جي تي ساره

Stadiums & Teams in Sarh

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sarh

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
26-27 ag field-Small Airport
8-9 ag field-Small Airport
G1 ag field-Small Airport
Koumra Airport-Small Airport
Kyabé Airport-Small Airport
Sarh AirportSRHSmall Airport
Usine Sugar Plantation Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Sarh

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
bureau du secretaire general
مكتب صارح البريد

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sarh

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes
Les Rôniers
أبرشية القديس يوسف الكساي
أبرشية بيكو
الجمعية المسيحية في الشارع الشباب
المسجد المركزي
كاتدرائية
مسجد
مسجد

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation
347 m (1,139 ft)

Around Sarh

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 7
Hospitals 3
Pharmacies 2
Restaurants 2
Supermarkets 2
Banks 3
Museums 1
Hotels 3
Parks 1
Police Stations 1
Places of Worship 2

🇹🇩 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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Frequently Asked Questions About Sarh

What is the population of Sarh?

Sarh has a population of 138,928 residents and is located in Chad. The population density is 442 people per square mile, spread across 314.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sarh?

Sarh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.4 inches.

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