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Khartoum · 1,974,647 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 21:35

Clear sky
32°
Clear sky
Feels like 32°C
Wind
29 km/h
Gusts
44 km/h
Humidity
19 %
Pressure
1011 hPa
Clouds
1 %
Storm
No
Rise 05:45 Set 17:21 Day 11 h 36 min UV 7 · High

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Clear sky
Clear sky
33°32°
Feels like 35°
Wind ↑ N 29 km/h
Gusts 44 km/h
Humidity 26 %
23:00
Clear sky
32°
N 29

Khartoum forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +3.2° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
26°30°34°38°42°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed39°28°Thu 29 Oct: max 39° · min 32° · normal 31.4°Fri 30 Oct: max 38° · min 28° · normal 31.2°Sat 31 Oct: max 38° · min 28° · normal 31.0°Sun 1 Nov: max 39° · min 29° · normal 31.0°Mon 2 Nov: max 40° · min 29° · normal 30.9°Tue 3 Nov: max 40° · min 29° · normal 30.7°Wed 4 Nov: max 39° · min 28° · normal 30.6°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu25°34°42°40°27°02
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Khartoum climate: what a normal year looks like

The wet season is concentrated from July to September, which brings 83% of the annual total; August by itself averages 28 mm.

A normal year brings roughly 70 mm of rain — less than 99% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from February to December; the typical peak is 41 °C in May.

Day and night differ most in March: 36 °C in the afternoon against 21 °C before dawn, a 15 °C swing.

The coming week looks normal for October: forecast highs average 39 °C, against a usual 39 °C.

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan30 °C16 °C0 mm
Feb32 °C18 °C0 mm
Mar36 °C21 °C0 mm
Apr39 °C25 °C0 mm
May41 °C28 °C4 mm
Jun41 °C28 °C4 mm
Jul37 °C27 °C23 mm
Aug36 °C27 °C28 mm
Sep38 °C27 °C12 mm
Oct39 °C27 °C4 mm
Nov35 °C22 °C0 mm
Dec31 °C17 °C0 mm
Whole year36 °C24 °C70 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 15.55° N, 32.53° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Khartoum: pollution and pollen

5/6
Very poor
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.538µg/m³
PM10134µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Khartoum

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Khartoum, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Full-screen rain radar and next-hour rain on RainAtlas
Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Khartoum yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Khartoum

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 04:07 Set 17:58
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Africa/Khartoum); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Khartoum

Curious about the weather in Khartoum on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Khartoum weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Khartoum, Khartoum: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “clear sky”, it is 32 °C (feels like 32 °C) and the wind blows at 29 km/h.

Expected range today: 32 °C to 39 °C and a dry sky; it will be very hot. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations