Faya Weather Records (CD000064753)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Faya (CD000064753), Chad, with 53 years of record.

Key Facts for Faya

Faya (CD000064753) is a weather station in Chad at 18.00 latitude and 19.17 longitude, 234 m (768 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1973 to 2025, 53 years of record.
1,332 records set at Faya still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Chad, 18.00 latitude, 19.17 longitude.
Elevation: 234 m (768 ft).
Period of record: 1973 to 2025, 53 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

3 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Faya. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 3 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Faya, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	33.0 C (91.4 F)	2.5 C (36.5 F)	n/a	13.0 C (55.4 F)
Feb	36.0 C (96.8 F)	5.8 C (42.4 F)	n/a	11.0 C (51.8 F)
Mar	41.5 C (106.7 F)	8.5 C (47.3 F)	n/a	17.1 C (62.8 F)
Apr	45.0 C (113.0 F)	15.0 C (59.0 F)	n/a	20.0 C (68.0 F)
May	45.0 C (113.0 F)	16.5 C (61.7 F)	n/a	22.0 C (71.6 F)
Jun	47.0 C (116.6 F)	20.0 C (68.0 F)	n/a	24.6 C (76.3 F)
Jul	44.6 C (112.3 F)	20.0 C (68.0 F)	n/a	24.4 C (75.9 F)
Aug	43.0 C (109.4 F)	19.5 C (67.1 F)	n/a	22.8 C (73.0 F)
Sep	43.0 C (109.4 F)	20.0 C (68.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	40.0 C (104.0 F)	13.5 C (56.3 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	39.0 C (102.2 F)	8.0 C (46.4 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	33.0 C (91.4 F)	6.0 C (42.8 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,332 standing records

1,332 records at Faya still stand. 1976 holds the most, with 278.

Standing records at Faya by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1973	81
1974	63
1975	172
1976	278
1977	93
1978	7
1987	26
1988	14
1989	4
1990	1
1991	1
1992	13
1993	35
1994	25
1995	2
1997	2
1998	1
1999	2
2003	6
2004	6
2005	7
2006	23
2007	17
2008	6
2009	10
2010	36
2011	26
2012	15
2013	31
2014	21
2015	61
2016	9
2017	10
2018	21
2019	31
2020	27
2021	10
2022	50
2023	51
2024	17
2025	21

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 184.9 mm (7.3 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Faya. The most was 184.9 mm (7.3 in) on 3 August 1994.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Faya
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	0.0 mm (0.00 in)	11 January 1974
Feb	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	17 February 2018
Mar	80.0 mm (3.1 in)	22 March 1994
Apr	0.3 mm (0.01 in)	7 April 1994
May	51.1 mm (2.0 in)	25 May 2010
Jun	0.0 mm (0.00 in)	1 June 1973
Jul	160.0 mm (6.3 in)	4 July 1994
Aug	184.9 mm (7.3 in)	3 August 1994
Sep	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	5 September 2024
Oct	0.0 mm (0.00 in)	3 October 1973
Nov	0.0 mm (0.00 in)	7 November 1973
Dec	0.0 mm (0.00 in)	8 December 1973

Period of Record Coverage

1973 to 2013

10 years of record at Faya, 1973 to 2013. 10 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1987, 1992, 1993 and others.

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1973 to 2025

Yearly extremes at Faya: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	47.0 C (116.6 F)	1974	43.0 C (109.4 F)	10
Coldest night (TNn)	2.5 C (36.5 F)	2008	10.0 C (50.0 F)	45
Wettest day (Rx1day)	184.9 mm (7.3 in)	1994	2.0 mm (0.08 in)	20
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	3.0 mm (0.12 in)	1977	0.0 mm (0.00 in)	3
Longest dry spell (CDD)	10 days	1977	1 day	19

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Faya, 1973 to 2025. The record is 47.0 C (116.6 F) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.0 C (109.4 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Faya by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1973	43.0 C (109.4 F)
1974	47.0 C (116.6 F)
1975	43.0 C (109.4 F)
1976	45.0 C (113.0 F)
1977	45.0 C (113.0 F)
1978	n/a
1987	44.6 C (112.3 F)
1988	n/a
1989	n/a
1990	n/a
1991	n/a
1992	27.5 C (81.5 F)
1993	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1994	41.0 C (105.8 F)
1995	n/a
1996	n/a
1997	n/a
1998	n/a
1999	n/a
2000	n/a
2001	n/a
2002	n/a
2003	n/a
2004	n/a
2005	n/a
2006	n/a
2007	n/a
2008	n/a
2009	n/a
2010	n/a
2011	n/a
2012	n/a
2013	41.5 C (106.7 F)
2014	n/a
2015	n/a
2016	n/a
2017	n/a
2018	n/a
2019	n/a
2020	n/a
2021	n/a
2022	n/a
2023	n/a
2024	n/a
2025	n/a

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Faya, 1973 to 2025. The record is 2.5 C (36.5 F) in 2008, marked on the chart; the median year is 10.0 C (50.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Faya by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1973	15.0 C (59.0 F)
1974	12.0 C (53.6 F)
1975	10.0 C (50.0 F)
1976	10.0 C (50.0 F)
1977	8.0 C (46.4 F)
1978	9.0 C (48.2 F)
1987	11.4 C (52.5 F)
1988	9.0 C (48.2 F)
1989	9.2 C (48.6 F)
1990	12.6 C (54.7 F)
1991	14.7 C (58.5 F)
1992	8.6 C (47.5 F)
1993	5.8 C (42.4 F)
1994	7.5 C (45.5 F)
1995	13.0 C (55.4 F)
1996	14.7 C (58.5 F)
1997	11.2 C (52.2 F)
1998	8.5 C (47.3 F)
1999	17.0 C (62.6 F)
2000	26.5 C (79.7 F)
2001	15.0 C (59.0 F)
2002	15.0 C (59.0 F)
2003	9.0 C (48.2 F)
2004	8.0 C (46.4 F)
2005	11.3 C (52.3 F)
2006	12.7 C (54.9 F)
2007	9.5 C (49.1 F)
2008	2.5 C (36.5 F)
2009	12.0 C (53.6 F)
2010	6.0 C (42.8 F)
2011	10.0 C (50.0 F)
2012	10.0 C (50.0 F)
2013	10.0 C (50.0 F)
2014	10.0 C (50.0 F)
2015	8.5 C (47.3 F)
2016	7.0 C (44.6 F)
2017	11.0 C (51.8 F)
2018	10.0 C (50.0 F)
2019	6.0 C (42.8 F)
2020	6.0 C (42.8 F)
2021	10.0 C (50.0 F)
2022	7.4 C (45.3 F)
2023	9.1 C (48.4 F)
2024	10.7 C (51.3 F)
2025	11.0 C (51.8 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Faya, 1973 to 2025. The record is 184.9 mm (7.3 in) in 1994, marked on the chart; the median year is 2.0 mm (0.08 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Faya by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1973	1.0 mm (0.04 in)
1974	1.0 mm (0.04 in)
1975	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1976	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1977	3.0 mm (0.12 in)
1978	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1987	n/a
1988	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1989	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1990	n/a
1991	n/a
1992	n/a
1993	179.1 mm (7.1 in)
1994	184.9 mm (7.3 in)
1995	n/a
1996	n/a
1997	n/a
1998	n/a
1999	n/a
2000	n/a
2001	n/a
2002	n/a
2003	n/a
2004	n/a
2005	n/a
2006	7.9 mm (0.31 in)
2007	n/a
2008	n/a
2009	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
2010	51.1 mm (2.0 in)
2011	n/a
2012	99.1 mm (3.9 in)
2013	n/a
2014	n/a
2015	1.0 mm (0.04 in)
2016	n/a
2017	n/a
2018	63.0 mm (2.5 in)
2019	n/a
2020	n/a
2021	0.8 mm (0.03 in)
2022	n/a
2023	110.0 mm (4.3 in)
2024	30.0 mm (1.2 in)
2025	95.0 mm (3.7 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Faya, 1973 to 2025. The record is 3.0 mm (0.12 in) in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 0.0 mm (0.00 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Faya by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1973	n/a
1974	n/a
1975	n/a
1976	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1977	3.0 mm (0.12 in)
1978	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1987	n/a
1988	n/a
1989	n/a
1990	n/a
1991	n/a
1992	n/a
1993	n/a
1994	n/a
1995	n/a
1996	n/a
1997	n/a
1998	n/a
1999	n/a
2000	n/a
2001	n/a
2002	n/a
2003	n/a
2004	n/a
2005	n/a
2006	n/a
2007	n/a
2008	n/a
2009	n/a
2010	n/a
2011	n/a
2012	n/a
2013	n/a
2014	n/a
2015	n/a
2016	n/a
2017	n/a
2018	n/a
2019	n/a
2020	n/a
2021	n/a
2022	n/a
2023	n/a
2024	n/a
2025	n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Faya, 1973 to 2025. The record is 10 days in 1977, marked on the chart; the median year is 1 day.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Faya by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1973	4 days
1974	4 days
1975	1 day
1976	6 days
1977	10 days
1978	7 days
1987	n/a
1988	1 day
1989	1 day
1990	n/a
1991	n/a
1992	n/a
1993	1 day
1994	2 days
1995	n/a
1996	n/a
1997	n/a
1998	n/a
1999	n/a
2000	n/a
2001	n/a
2002	n/a
2003	n/a
2004	n/a
2005	n/a
2006	n/a
2007	n/a
2008	n/a
2009	1 day
2010	1 day
2011	n/a
2012	1 day
2013	n/a
2014	n/a
2015	1 day
2016	n/a
2017	n/a
2018	1 day
2019	n/a
2020	n/a
2021	2 days
2022	n/a
2023	1 day
2024	1 day
2025	1 day

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Download the Data

Data for Faya standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Faya threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).