Climate averages 1991–2020
Kadugli weather
in May.
A very hot, moderately wet month: the 4th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
May is a very hot month in Kadugli: daytime highs average 36.8°C and nights cool to about 25.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 57 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes May a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 37 min on an average May day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is An Nuhūd (234 km away). In May its highs average 38.2°C, 1.4°C warmer than Kadugli, with 16 mm of rain.
Among the 22 cities listed in Sudan, Kadugli ranks 20th of 22 for the warmest May highs and 22nd of 22 for the driest May (rainfall, lowest first). The mean May high of those 22 cities is 38.9°C; Kadugli is 2.1°C cooler than that mean.
From May to June, average highs fall by 3.4°C to 33.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 57 mm to 93 mm.
The annual picture
May 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
Kadugli climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34.7°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 0.1 | 0.1 | 11.612 h |
| February | 36.9°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.812 h |
| March | 39.1°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 2.2 | 0.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 39.5°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 15 | 3.8 | 12.412 h |
| May, selected | 36.8°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 57 | 13.4 | 12.613 h |
| June | 33.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 93 | 17.5 | 12.813 h |
| July | 30.3°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 157 | 23.0 | 12.713 h |
| August | 29.0°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 187 | 24.5 | 12.512 h |
| September | 30.2°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 129 | 21.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 32.3°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 67 | 13.5 | 11.912 h |
| November | 35.7°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 1.3 | 0.4 | 11.612 h |
| December | 35.0°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 0.1 | 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
May in nearby cities
- An Nuhūd in MaySudan · 234 kmHigh 38.2°C · Low 24.5°C · 16 mm rain
- El Obeid in MaySudan · 248 kmHigh 38.5°C · Low 24.8°C · 11 mm rain
- Malakal in MaySouth Sudan · 269 kmHigh 35.4°C · Low 25.8°C · 70 mm rain
- Winejok in MaySouth Sudan · 324 kmHigh 35.9°C · Low 25.7°C · 81 mm rain
- Kuacjok in MaySouth Sudan · 356 kmHigh 35.0°C · Low 25.2°C · 98 mm rain
- El Daein in MaySudan · 395 kmHigh 38.3°C · Low 24.9°C · 26 mm rain
- Kosti in MaySudan · 400 kmHigh 39.7°C · Low 26.9°C · 15 mm rain
- Wau in MaySouth Sudan · 414 kmHigh 33.9°C · Low 24.7°C · 118 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 Kadugli) is explained once on the Kadugli year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.