Climate averages 1991–2020
El Daein weather
in February.
A very hot, very dry month: the 7th warmest and one of the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a very hot month in El Daein: daytime highs average 34.5°C and nights cool to about 18.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical February (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 45 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gereida (109 km away). In February its highs average 34.5°C, about as warm as El Daein, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 22 cities listed in Sudan, El Daein ranks joint 9th of 22 for the warmest February highs and joint 1st of 22 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 22 cities is 33.5°C; El Daein is 1.0°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 3.0°C to 37.5°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.
The annual picture
February 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, selected | 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 | 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
February in nearby cities
- Gereida in FebruarySudan · 109 kmHigh 34.5°C · Low 19.5°C · 0 mm rain
- Nyala in FebruarySudan · 150 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 18.2°C · 0 mm rain
- El Fasher in FebruarySudan · 255 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 13.5°C · 0 mm rain
- An Nuhūd in FebruarySudan · 286 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 17.5°C · 0 mm rain
- Winejok in FebruarySouth Sudan · 315 kmHigh 37.7°C · Low 23.1°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Kadugli in FebruarySudan · 395 kmHigh 36.9°C · Low 21.8°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Kuacjok in FebruarySouth Sudan · 406 kmHigh 37.8°C · Low 23.5°C · 1.3 mm rain
- Al-Junaynah in FebruarySudan · 457 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 15.5°C · 0.1 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.