Climate averages 1991–2020
Gereida 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 Gereida: daytime highs average 34.5°C and nights cool to about 19.5°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 46 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nyala (91 km away). In February its highs average 32.8°C, 1.8°C cooler than Gereida, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 22 cities listed in Sudan, Gereida 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; Gereida is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 2.9°C to 37.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 1.1 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
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, selected | 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 | 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
February in nearby cities
- Nyala in FebruarySudan · 91 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 18.2°C · 0 mm rain
- El Daein in FebruarySudan · 109 kmHigh 34.5°C · Low 18.9°C · 0 mm rain
- El Fasher in FebruarySudan · 263 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 13.5°C · 0 mm rain
- Winejok in FebruarySouth Sudan · 366 kmHigh 37.7°C · Low 23.1°C · 0.5 mm rain
- Al-Junaynah in FebruarySudan · 380 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 15.5°C · 0.1 mm rain
- El Geneina Fort in FebruarySudan · 380 kmHigh 32.6°C · Low 15.6°C · 0.1 mm rain
- An Nuhūd in FebruarySudan · 392 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 17.5°C · 0 mm rain
- Kuacjok in FebruarySouth Sudan · 454 kmHigh 37.8°C · Low 23.5°C · 1.3 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.