Umm Hājar, Chad

Batha · Chad

Umm Hājar is a small city in Batha, Chad with a population of 26,136. Elevation: 1,302 ft (397 m). Average temperature: 86°F (30°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

26,136 Population 84/sq mi density
1,302 ft Elevation 397 meters
86°F Avg Temperature 30°C
15.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Ndjamena Timezone

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About Umm Hājar

Oum Hadjer is a small city in Chad, and the capital of Batha Est Department. It straddles the ephemeral Batha River, lies on the main road between Khartoum and N'Djamena, and has a small airport.

People

Population26,136
Density84/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp86°F (30°C)
Rain15.3 in/yr
Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)
Population26,136
Population Density84 / sq mi
Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)
Coordinates13.2954°, 19.6966°
TimezoneAfrica/Ndjamena
Country🇹🇩 Chad
State / ProvinceBatha
Average Temperature86°F (30°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation15.3 inches (388 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Umm Hājar

Umm Hājar is a small city in Chad (Batha) with a population of 26,136. The city sits at an elevation of 1,302 feet (397 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 86°F (30°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Ndjamena.

Climate in Umm Hājar

Umm Hājar has an average annual temperature of 28°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (34.5°C), the coldest is Dec (23.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 942 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24°C / 75°F 11.6° / 37.1° 0.0
Feb 26°C / 79°F 13.3° / 40° 0.0
Mar 31.1°C / 88°F 18.1° / 43.3° 0.1
Apr 33.6°C / 92°F 20.7° / 44.4° 0.4
May 34.5°C / 94°F 23° / 44.6° 20.2
Jun 32.2°C / 90°F 23.9° / 42.5° 51.1
Jul 28.5°C / 83°F 22.4° / 39.2° 288.1
Aug 25.8°C / 78°F 21.2° / 32.4° 361.3
Sep 26.3°C / 79°F 20.5° / 33.1° 180.1
Oct 26.1°C / 79°F 15.5° / 34.7° 40.8
Nov 24.5°C / 76°F 13.3° / 35.4° 0.0
Dec 23.5°C / 74°F 11.8° / 36.1° 0.0
Umm Hājar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 86°F (30°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 15.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,302 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average86.0°F
59% above Chad avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)

Geography

Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)
Area309.9 sq mi (802.7 km²)
Population Density84/sq mi
Coordinates13.2954°N, 19.6966°E
TimezoneAfrica/Ndjamena

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.3"
60% below Chad avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.06"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.04"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in
March 89°F (32°C) 0.0 in
April 93°F (34°C) 0.1 in
May 93°F (34°C) 0.6 in Warmest
June 90°F (32°C) 1.3 in
July 86°F (30°C) 4.3 in
August 82°F (28°C) 6.1 in Wettest
September 85°F (29°C) 2.4 in
October 87°F (30°C) 0.4 in
November 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
December 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in

Umm Hājar has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 79°F in January to 93°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 15.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.1") and January the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Umm Hājar

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Oum Hadjer AirportOUMSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Umm Hājar

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
مسجد أم هاجر المركزي

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation
360 m (1,181 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 Umm Hājar?

Umm Hājar has a population of 26,136 residents and is located in Chad. The population density is 84 people per square mile, spread across 309.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Umm Hājar?

Umm Hājar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 86°F (30°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 15.3 inches.

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