Climate averages 1991–2020
Gereida 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 Gereida: daytime highs average 39.2°C and nights cool to about 24.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 3.6 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 22 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nyala (91 km away). In April its highs average 37.9°C, 1.2°C cooler than Gereida, with 1.8 mm of rain.
Among the 22 cities listed in Sudan, Gereida ranks 11th of 22 for the warmest April highs and 19th of 22 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 22 cities is 38.8°C; Gereida is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 38.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 3.6 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
Gereida climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.9°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.512 h |
| February | 34.5°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 0 | 0.0 | 11.812 h |
| March | 37.4°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 1.1 | 0.3 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 39.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 3.6 | 0.8 | 12.412 h |
| May | 38.2°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 26 | 5.3 | 12.613 h |
| June | 35.1°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 62 | 11.4 | 12.813 h |
| July | 31.5°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 107 | 17.4 | 12.713 h |
| August | 30.4°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 131 | 19.2 | 12.512 h |
| September | 31.8°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 88 | 14.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 34.8°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 32 | 7.2 | 11.912 h |
| November | 35.2°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 0.7 | 0.1 | 11.612 h |
| December | 32.4°C18.4°C | 18.4°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
- Nyala in AprilSudan · 91 kmHigh 37.9°C · Low 23.5°C · 1.8 mm rain
- El Daein in AprilSudan · 109 kmHigh 39.3°C · Low 23.7°C · 2.9 mm rain
- El Fasher in AprilSudan · 263 kmHigh 36.9°C · Low 20.4°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Winejok in AprilSouth Sudan · 366 kmHigh 38.6°C · Low 26.5°C · 31 mm rain
- Al-Junaynah in AprilSudan · 380 kmHigh 37.4°C · Low 21.4°C · 2.6 mm rain
- El Geneina Fort in AprilSudan · 380 kmHigh 37.5°C · Low 21.6°C · 2.6 mm rain
- An Nuhūd in AprilSudan · 392 kmHigh 38.6°C · Low 23.0°C · 1.6 mm rain
- Kuacjok in AprilSouth Sudan · 454 kmHigh 37.8°C · Low 26.4°C · 42 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 Gereida) is explained once on the Gereida year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.