Climate Sudan

Sudan has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Sudan is 70° degrees and there is about 24 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 319 days a year with an average humidity of 23% and an UV-index of 8.

Climate Sudan by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°F) 89 95 100 106 107 107 102 100 104 102 95 89
Night temp. (°F) 62 66 70 75 81 85 85 85 87 83 73 65
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (inch) 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 9 3 2 0 0
Days with rain - - 1 1 2 3 9 11 5 2 - -
Dry days 31 28 30 29 29 27 22 20 25 29 30 31
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
UV-index 6 7 7 8 9 9 8 8 9 8 7 6

View the 14 day weather forecast for Sudan

Best time to visit Sudan

To go to Sudan, the best time to visit is in December and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and no precipitation. In Sudan, May is the warmest month with 107°F and the most cold month is 89°F in January.

In the table below you can quickly see the average weather per month in Sudan, the monthly temperature or when precipitation is highest. The monthly average climate data is based on data from the last 30 years.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sudan?

Sudan lies in a straight line about 6,362 miles from United States (New York → Khartoum).

How long is the flight to Sudan?

The flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sudan is approximately 17 h. 10 min.

What are the largest airports in Sudan?

These are the largest airports in Sudan:

  • Khartoum International Airport (KRT) in Khartoum
  • Port Sudan New International Airport (PZU) in Port Sudan
  • Kassala Airport (KSL) in Kassala
  • El Fasher Airport (ELF) in El Fasher
  • Dongola Airport (DOG) in Dongola
  • El Obeid Airport (EBD)

How many inhabitants does Sudan have?

Sudan has 40,782,742 inhabitants.

How big is Sudan?

The surface area of Sudan is 1,156,726 mi². It is 5x bigger than United States.

What is the capital of Sudan?

The capital of Sudan is Khartoum.

What is the currency of Sudan?

In Sudan, the Sudanese pound (SDG) is used for payment.

Exchange rates on 6 June 2023

  • 1 US dollar = 55.30 Sudanese pound
  • 1 Sudanese pound = 0.018 US dollar
  • 100 US dollar = 5,530.37 Sudanese pound
  • 100 Sudanese pound = 1.81 US dollar

What is the area code of Sudan?

The area code to call Sudan is +249.

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