Khartoum, Sudan

Full City Profile

1,974,647 Population 170/sq mi density

1,250 ft Elevation 381 meters

85°F Avg Temperature 30°C

Khartoum has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. The area gets 328 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 4.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 90°F Jul (32°C)

Annual Average	85.4°F
	58% above US avg
January Average	73°F (23°C)
July Average	90°F (32°C)
Sunny Days	328 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,250 ft (381 m)
Area	11,583.1 sq mi (30,000.1 km²)
Population Density	170/sq mi
Coordinates	15.5518°N, 32.5324°W
Timezone	Africa/Khartoum

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.7"

88% below US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 2.05"

Driest Month (May) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M0.0 on Aug 1, 1993.

Aug 1, 1993	89 km WSW of Omdurman, Sudan	M5.5	92 km
Aug 1, 1993	72 km W of Omdurman, Sudan	M4.8	80 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	73°F (23°C)	0.0 in	Coldest, Driest
February	76°F (24°C)	0.0 in
March	82°F (28°C)	0.0 in
April	90°F (32°C)	0.0 in
May	94°F (35°C)	0.1 in	Warmest
June	94°F (34°C)	0.2 in
July	90°F (32°C)	1.3 in
August	88°F (31°C)	2.1 in	Wettest
September	90°F (32°C)	0.9 in
October	90°F (32°C)	0.2 in
November	83°F (28°C)	0.0 in
December	75°F (24°C)	0.0 in

Khartoum has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 73°F in January to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 4.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.1") and January the driest (0.0").

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