Climate averages 1991–2020
Kassala weather
in February.
A very 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.
February is a very hot month in Kassala: daytime highs average 34.7°C and nights cool to about 18.1°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 February (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 38 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Al Qadarif (192 km away). In February its highs average 36.4°C, 1.8°C warmer than Kassala, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).
Among the 22 cities listed in Sudan, Kassala ranks 8th of 22 for the warmest February highs and joint 16th of 22 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 22 cities is 33.5°C; Kassala is 1.2°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 2.6°C to 37.2°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
Kassala climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.7°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 0.1 | 0.1 | 11.311 h |
| February, selected | 34.7°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.612 h |
| March | 37.2°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 40.0°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 1.1 | 0.4 | 12.512 h |
| May | 40.4°C26.7°C | 26.7°C | 7.0 | 1.7 | 12.813 h |
| June | 39.1°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 10 | 2.8 | 13.013 h |
| July | 35.1°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 61 | 12.1 | 12.913 h |
| August | 33.1°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 72 | 13.0 | 12.613 h |
| September | 36.2°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 24 | 6.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 37.7°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 4.9 | 1.5 | 11.812 h |
| November | 36.3°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 0.5 | 0.1 | 11.411 h |
| December | 33.7°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11.211 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
- Al Qadarif in FebruarySudan · 192 kmHigh 36.4°C · Low 20.4°C · 0 mm rain
- Keren in FebruaryEritrea · 223 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 14.4°C · 0.6 mm rain
- Inda Silasē in FebruaryEthiopia · 252 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 14.0°C · 0.7 mm rain
- Asmara in FebruaryEritrea · 272 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 10.4°C · 34 mm rain
- Aksum in FebruaryEthiopia · 290 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 11.3°C · 1.5 mm rain
- Adwa in FebruaryEthiopia · 304 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 11.3°C · 2.6 mm rain
- Wad Medani in FebruarySudan · 331 kmHigh 35.4°C · Low 20.1°C · 0.1 mm rain
- Ad-Damir in FebruarySudan · 352 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 15.9°C · 0 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 Kassala) is explained once on the Kassala year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.