Khartoum, Sudan Weather
Khartoum hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 104°F (40°C) is about 6°F (3°C) above the typical August high of 98°F (36°C).
Current conditions in detail
Khartoum weather tomorrow (Thursday, August 27)
Tomorrow in Khartoum looks sunny, with a high of 104° and an overnight low of 86°. Rain is unlikely (1% chance). Winds top out near 19 mph, and the UV index reaches 11 (extreme).
Khartoum 14-day forecast
About the weather in Khartoum
With 2.1 inches (54 mm) of annual precipitation, Khartoum is one of the drier places we cover. August is the wettest month it gets, at 1.3 inches (32 mm), and the year runs between 87°F (30°C) and 105°F (41°C) by day.
Khartoum weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: June - highs near 105°F (41°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 87°F (30°C)
- Decade extremes (2015-2024): 114°F (46°C) high · 43°F (6°C) low
- Wettest month: August (6 rainy days) · Sunniest: April (11.9 h sun/day)
- Climate type: tropical wet-and-dry
- Annual swing: 12°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 13°C
- Months averaging 30°C or hotter: 12
- Average humidity: 28%
Temperatures through the year
June is the warm end of the year, averaging 105°F (41°C) by day and 83°F (28°C) overnight. January is the coolest month, with highs of 87°F (30°C) and lows near 60°F (16°C). The gridded 2015-2024 daily record for this location tops out at 114°F (46°C) and bottoms at 43°F (6°C) - decade extremes, not all-time station records. Average highs hold at or above 30°C for 12 months of the year, January through December being the unbroken run.
Rain, sun and snow
Relative humidity averages 28% across the year, drier than almost anywhere else we cover. April is the brightest month at 11.9 hours of sun a day, against an annual average of 11.1 - sunnier than 97% of the 3496 cities in our dataset.
Season by season
March through May
March through May in Khartoum is punishingly hot, with daytime highs averaging 102°F (39°C) and nights around 76°F (24°C); precipitation is essentially absent. Daylight is generous - around 11.8 hours of sun a day.
June through August
June through August brings serious heat here - highs near 101°F (38°C), nights near 82°F (28°C), and rain comes on about 9 days over the three months. Daylight is generous - around 10.8 hours of sun a day.
September through November
September through November runs at full heat here - highs near 100°F (38°C), nights near 77°F (25°C), and precipitation is sparse, near 7 mm (0.3 in) for the season. Daylight is generous - around 10.9 hours of sun a day.
December through February
December through February brings hot afternoons here - highs near 89°F (31°C), nights near 63°F (17°C), and precipitation is essentially absent. Daylight is generous - around 10.8 hours of sun a day.
Average temperatures in Khartoum by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 87° | 60° | 0 | 0.0 in | 10.6 h/day | 28% |
| February | 90° | 64° | 0 | 0.0 in | 11.2 h/day | 21% |
| March | 98° | 70° | 0 | 0.0 in | 11.8 h/day | 15% |
| April | 103° | 75° | 0 | 0.0 in | 11.9 h/day | 12% |
| May | 106° | 82° | 1 | 0.1 in | 11.7 h/day | 18% |
| June | 105° | 83° | 1 | 0.1 in | 11.5 h/day | 28% |
| July | 101° | 82° | 2 | 0.4 in | 10.7 h/day | 40% |
| August | 98° | 80° | 6 | 1.3 in | 10.2 h/day | 52% |
| September | 102° | 81° | 2 | 0.2 in | 10.8 h/day | 37% |
| October | 102° | 80° | 0 | 0.0 in | 10.9 h/day | 26% |
| November | 95° | 71° | 0 | 0.0 in | 11.0 h/day | 26% |
| December | 89° | 64° | 0 | 0.0 in | 10.7 h/day | 30% |