Climate averages 1991–2020

El Fasher weather
in November.

A hot, very dry month: the 9th warmest and one of the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 31.8°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 16.4°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in El Fasher · average highYear overview

November is a hot month in El Fasher: daytime highs average 31.8°C and nights cool to about 16.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical November (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 31 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Nyala (183 km away). In November its highs average 33.5°C, 1.7°C warmer than El Fasher, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 22 cities listed in Sudan, El Fasher ranks 21st of 22 for the warmest November highs and joint 1st of 22 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 22 cities is 34.6°C; El Fasher is 2.7°C cooler than that mean.

From November to December, average highs fall by 3.2°C to 28.7°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.

The annual picture

November in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

El Fasher climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for El Fasher, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.2°C11.2°C11.2°C0.10.011.411 h
February 31.0°C13.5°C13.5°C00.011.712 h
March 34.1°C16.9°C16.9°C0.10.012.012 h
April 36.9°C20.4°C20.4°C0.50.212.412 h
May 37.7°C22.8°C22.8°C4.61.512.713 h
June 37.4°C23.6°C23.6°C103.012.913 h
July 34.5°C23.1°C23.1°C6712.412.813 h
August 32.1°C22.0°C22.0°C10316.312.613 h
September 34.9°C22.2°C22.2°C235.712.212 h
October 35.2°C21.5°C21.5°C4.21.211.812 h
November, selected 31.8°C16.4°C16.4°C00.011.512 h
December 28.7°C12.1°C12.1°C00.011.311 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.

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November in nearby cities

Distance from El Fasher

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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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for El Fasher) is explained once on the El Fasher year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.