Climate averages 1991–2020
Al Qadarif weather
in April.
A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a very hot month in Al Qadarif: daytime highs average 40.6°C and nights cool to about 25.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 3.9 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes April a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 26 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Singa (185 km away). In April its highs average 41.0°C, about as warm as Al Qadarif, with 2.5 mm of rain.
Among the 22 cities listed in Sudan, Al Qadarif ranks joint 5th of 22 for the warmest April highs and 20th of 22 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 22 cities is 38.8°C; Al Qadarif is 1.8°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 39.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 3.9 mm to 26 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Al Qadarif climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.3°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.411 h |
| February | 36.4°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.712 h |
| March | 38.7°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 0.6 | 0.3 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 40.6°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 3.9 | 1.3 | 12.412 h |
| May | 39.5°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 26 | 6.7 | 12.813 h |
| June | 37.1°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 49 | 11.0 | 12.913 h |
| July | 32.9°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 122 | 20.3 | 12.913 h |
| August | 30.7°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 147 | 21.4 | 12.613 h |
| September | 32.9°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 64 | 13.4 | 12.212 h |
| October | 35.4°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 26 | 7.1 | 11.812 h |
| November | 36.6°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 1.8 | 0.5 | 11.511 h |
| December | 34.9°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.311 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Singa in AprilSudan · 185 kmHigh 41.0°C · Low 26.4°C · 2.5 mm rain
- Kassala in AprilSudan · 192 kmHigh 40.0°C · Low 24.0°C · 1.1 mm rain
- Sennar in AprilSudan · 203 kmHigh 41.1°C · Low 26.1°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Wad Medani in AprilSudan · 205 kmHigh 41.1°C · Low 25.5°C · 0.6 mm rain
- Al Manāqil in AprilSudan · 259 kmHigh 41.1°C · Low 25.7°C · 1.1 mm rain
- Ad-Damazin in AprilSudan · 273 kmHigh 37.7°C · Low 26.9°C · 8.6 mm rain
- Kosti in AprilSudan · 310 kmHigh 40.6°C · Low 25.4°C · 1.6 mm rain
- Inda Silasē in AprilEthiopia · 313 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 17.6°C · 15 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Al Qadarif) is explained once on the Al Qadarif year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.