Sudan · Africa

Best Time to Visit Sudan

Best: Dec-Mar · Great: Apr-May, Oct-Nov

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Weather

Rain is a non-factor here almost every month — the real story of the year is temperature, swinging from January's cooler stretch to July's peak heat. In January, expect highs around 22°C with rain on roughly 0 days of the month.

Things to Do

The pyramids of Meroë, more numerous than Egypt's though far less visited, are the country's main draw.

Local Cuisine

Try ful medames and kisra, Sudanese breakfast and bread staples.

Month-by-month weather

Daylight, sunrise, and sunset are calculated exactly from this region's latitude. Temperature and rainfall are modeled from its general climate type, not measured station data. Month summaries are generated from those modeled figures.

JanuaryBest

Expect mild days around 22°/11°C, with mostly dry conditions (~0 rainy days).

High / Low22° / 11°C
Rainfall0 mm
Rainy days0
Sunrise6:25 AM
Sunset5:35 PM
Daylight11h 10m
FebruaryBest

Expect mild days around 22°/12°C, with mostly dry conditions (~0 rainy days).

High / Low22° / 12°C
Rainfall0 mm
Rainy days0
Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset5:45 PM
Daylight11h 30m
MarchBest

Expect warm days around 25°/14°C, with mostly dry conditions (~0 rainy days).

High / Low25° / 14°C
Rainfall0 mm
Rainy days0
Sunrise6:03 AM
Sunset5:57 PM
Daylight11h 54m
AprilGreat

Expect warm days around 29°/18°C, with mostly dry conditions (~0 rainy days).

High / Low29° / 18°C
Rainfall0 mm
Rainy days0
Sunrise5:49 AM
Sunset6:11 PM
Daylight12h 21m
MayGreat

Expect hot days around 33°/22°C, with mostly dry conditions (~0 rainy days).

High / Low33° / 22°C
Rainfall0 mm
Rainy days0
Sunrise5:38 AM
Sunset6:22 PM
Daylight12h 44m
JuneOK

Expect hot days around 34°/24°C, with mostly dry conditions (~0 rainy days).

High / Low34° / 24°C
Rainfall0 mm
Rainy days0
Sunrise5:32 AM
Sunset6:28 PM
Daylight12h 55m
JulyAvoid

Expect hot days around 36°/25°C, with mostly dry conditions (~0 rainy days).

High / Low36° / 25°C
Rainfall0 mm
Rainy days0
Sunrise5:35 AM
Sunset6:25 PM
Daylight12h 51m
AugustAvoid

Expect hot days around 36°/26°C, with mostly dry conditions (~0 rainy days).

High / Low36° / 26°C
Rainfall0 mm
Rainy days0
Sunrise5:44 AM
Sunset6:16 PM
Daylight12h 31m
SeptemberOK

Expect hot days around 34°/24°C, with mostly dry conditions (~0 rainy days).

High / Low34° / 24°C
Rainfall0 mm
Rainy days0
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:02 PM
Daylight12h 5m
OctoberGreat

Expect hot days around 31°/21°C, with mostly dry conditions (~0 rainy days).

High / Low31° / 21°C
Rainfall0 mm
Rainy days0
Sunrise6:11 AM
Sunset5:49 PM
Daylight11h 38m
NovemberGreat

Expect warm days around 27°/16°C, with mostly dry conditions (~0 rainy days).

High / Low27° / 16°C
Rainfall0 mm
Rainy days0
Sunrise6:22 AM
Sunset5:38 PM
Daylight11h 15m
DecemberBest

Expect mild days around 23°/12°C, with mostly dry conditions (~0 rainy days).

High / Low23° / 12°C
Rainfall0 mm
Rainy days0
Sunrise6:28 AM
Sunset5:32 PM
Daylight11h 5m

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