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El Geneina Fort, Sudan
Western Darfur · Sudan
El Geneina Fort is a large city in Western Darfur, Sudan with a population of 134,264. Elevation: 2,598 ft (792 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About El Geneina Fort
Geneina is a city in West Darfur, part of the dar Masalit region, in Sudan. It joined British Sudan at the end of 1919 through the Gilani Agreement, signed between the Masalit Sultanate and the United Kingdom, according to which it became a territory.
People
Climate
| Population | 134,264 |
| Population Density | 433 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,598 ft (792 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.4748°, 22.4574° |
| Timezone | Africa/Khartoum |
| Country | 🇸🇩 Sudan |
| State / Province | Western Darfur |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.4 inches (441 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Geneina Fort
El Geneina Fort is a large city in Sudan (Western Darfur) with a population of 134,264. The city sits at an elevation of 2,598 feet (792 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Khartoum.
Climate in El Geneina Fort
El Geneina Fort has an average annual temperature of 26.6°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (30.6°C), the coldest is Jan (21.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 552 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.7°F |
| 46% above Sudan avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,598 ft (792 m) |
| Area | 309.8 sq mi (802.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 433/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.4748°N, 22.4574°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Khartoum |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 85°F (29°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 5.8 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in |
El Geneina Fort has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 71°F in January to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 17.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.4") and January the driest (0.0").
Farmers Markets in El Geneina Fort
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardeba Market | |||||
| livestock market | |||||
| Souk Ahaed | |||||
| Souk arbaa | |||||
| Souk Gulanei | |||||
| Souk Koyongat | |||||
| Souk Muli | |||||
| Zariba Market | |||||
| سوق اردمتا | |||||
| سوق الجمارك | |||||
| سوق الجمالرك | |||||
| سوق العطرون | |||||
| سوق المحصول /الملجة | |||||
| سوق كويونقات اردمتا | |||||
| سوق موقف بره | |||||
| منطقة الصناعية |
Gas Stations in El Geneina Fort
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in El Geneina Fort
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Geneina Fort
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sabera Geneina Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Adré Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Geneina Airport | EGN | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in El Geneina Fort
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| مسجد العدار |
Quick Facts
Around El Geneina Fort
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near El Geneina Fort
11 places within 15 km
- • Qaser al Sultan
- • Gamber
- • Hajar Khaile
- • Hajar Tokai
- • Hajer Zaqawa
- • Jebel Amberri
- + 5 more
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What is the population of El Geneina Fort?
El Geneina Fort has a population of 134,264 residents and is located in Sudan. The population density is 433 people per square mile, spread across 309.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Geneina Fort?
El Geneina Fort has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.4 inches.