Climate averages 1991–2020
El Daein 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 El Daein: daytime highs average 39.3°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 2.9 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes April a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 23 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gereida (109 km away). In April its highs average 39.2°C, about as warm as El Daein, with 3.6 mm of rain.
Among the 22 cities listed in Sudan, El Daein ranks joint 9th of 22 for the warmest April highs and 18th of 22 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 22 cities is 38.8°C; El Daein is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 38.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 2.9 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
El Daein climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.8°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.512 h |
| February | 34.5°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.812 h |
| March | 37.5°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 0.7 | 0.3 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 39.3°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 2.9 | 0.7 | 12.412 h |
| May | 38.3°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 26 | 5.5 | 12.613 h |
| June | 35.6°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 47 | 10.4 | 12.813 h |
| July | 32.3°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 91 | 15.7 | 12.713 h |
| August | 31.0°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 110 | 16.3 | 12.512 h |
| September | 32.5°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 77 | 13.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 35.2°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 28 | 6.2 | 11.912 h |
| November | 35.2°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 0.4 | 0.1 | 11.612 h |
| December | 32.3°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.511 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
- Gereida in AprilSudan · 109 kmHigh 39.2°C · Low 24.2°C · 3.6 mm rain
- Nyala in AprilSudan · 150 kmHigh 37.9°C · Low 23.5°C · 1.8 mm rain
- El Fasher in AprilSudan · 255 kmHigh 36.9°C · Low 20.4°C · 0.5 mm rain
- An Nuhūd in AprilSudan · 286 kmHigh 38.6°C · Low 23.0°C · 1.6 mm rain
- Winejok in AprilSouth Sudan · 315 kmHigh 38.6°C · Low 26.5°C · 31 mm rain
- Kadugli in AprilSudan · 395 kmHigh 39.5°C · Low 25.2°C · 15 mm rain
- Kuacjok in AprilSouth Sudan · 406 kmHigh 37.8°C · Low 26.4°C · 42 mm rain
- Al-Junaynah in AprilSudan · 457 kmHigh 37.4°C · Low 21.4°C · 2.6 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 El Daein) is explained once on the El Daein year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.