Weather in Khartoum

Calculated from weather data of Abu Simbel Airport (HEBL) between 2020 and 2024.

Maximum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	22.6	23.5	23.6	20.3	24.6	20.1
February	24.2	24.3	22.3	23.0	24.5	23.5
March	29.6	31.0	29.5	27.5	30.5	29.1
April	34.3		33.5	37.7	34.6	33.3
May	39.0		37.1		38.8	38.7
June	41.0		41.3	39.2	40.7	40.2
July	40.6		41.2	38.3	41.6	40.5
August	41.3		41.7	40.8	41.5	40.3
September	39.6		39.7	39.7	38.5	41.7
October	35.8		37.0	34.2	35.7	37.7
November	29.2		31.6	28.1	30.6	27.1
December	25.1		26.3	26.5	23.6	25.8
Average	32.0	26.3	33.7	31.8	33.8	33.2

3rd highest temperature of Egypt

Average highest temperature per day

The maximum temperature is typically observed some hours after noon.

Minimum temperatures (°C)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	9.9	11	10	9	12	9
February	11.3	12	11	10	12	11
March	15.3	17	15	13	16	16
April	19.7		19	21	20	20
May	24.2		23		24	24
June	26.9		28	28	27	26
July	26.5		26	27	28	26
August	27.9		29	28	28	28
September	26.5		27	28	26	28
October	22.8		24	21	23	24
November	17.0		20	17	18	15
December	12.8		14	14	12	14
Average	18.5	12.9	20.3	19.2	20.5	19.9

14th lowest temperature of Egypt

Average lowest temperature per day

The minimum temperature is typically observed just before sunrise.

Cold and hot days

Number of days	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
30 °C or warmer	20	228	151	239	227
25 °C or warmer	47	296	218	294	280
20 °C or warmer	85	344	263	355	342
0 °C or colder	0	0	0	0	0

Precipitation (%)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
February	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
March	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
April	0.0		0	0	0	0
May	0.0		0		0	0
June	0.0		0	0	0	0
July	0.0		0	0	0	0
August	0.0		0	0	0	0
September	0.0		0	0	0	0
October	0.0		0	0	0	0
November	0.0		0	0	0	0
December	0.0		0	0	0	0
Average

Precipitation during daylight period

Percentage of observations with observed rain, drizzle, snow or hail. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Wind speed (km/h)

Month	Average	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	13.5	12	7	12	14	16
February	13.8	13	14	10	14	15
March	13.0	13	11	14	14	14
April	13.2		12	12	12	15
May	12.5		12		11	14
June	13.3		11	11	13	15
July	11.2		10	10	11	14
August	12.8		10	11	13	13
September	13.0		10	13	13	12
October	13.3		13	15	11	11
November	12.3		13	12	10	15
December	12.7		12	10	11	11
Average	12.9	12.7	11.3	11.9	12.2	13.7

17th highest wind speed of Egypt

Average wind speed

Excluding wind gusts. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Prevailing wind direction

Month	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
January	N	N	N	N	N
February	N	N	N	N	N
March	NE	N	N	N	NE
April		N	N	NE	NE
May		N		N	NE
June		N	N	N	N
July		N	N	N	N
August		N	N	N	N
September		N	N	N	N
October		N	N	N	NE
November		NE	N	N	N
December		N	N	N	N

Prevailing wind direction

Average wind direction, weighed by wind speed. Only observations between sunrise and sunset are taken into account.

Khartoum weather Q&A

What is the warmest month in Khartoum?

The warmest month is August with an average temperature of 41 °C over the past years.

What is the coldest month in Khartoum?

The coldest month is January with an average daytime temperature of 23 °C in the past few years.

Which month is the wettest in Khartoum?

Chance of precipitation is the highest in January with a probability of around 0.0 %.

Which month is the driest in Khartoum?

The least rainfall and snow can be expected in January. The probability is about 0.0 %.