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Kosti, Sudan
White Nile · Sudan
Kosti is a large city in White Nile, Sudan with a population of 345,068. Elevation: 1,270 ft (387 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Kosti
Kosti is one of the major cities in Sudan that lies south of Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, and stands on the western bank of the White Nile river opposite Rabak, the capital of the White Nile state and is connected to it by a bridge. The city is served by Kosti Railway Station and Rabak Airport. The population of Kosti as of 2012 was estimated at 345,068 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 345,068 |
| Population Density | 1,113 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,270 ft (387 m) |
| Coordinates | 13.1629°, 32.6635° |
| Timezone | Africa/Khartoum |
| Country | 🇸🇩 Sudan |
| State / Province | White Nile |
| Average Temperature | 84°F (29°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 13.1 inches (332 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kosti
Kosti is a large city in Sudan (White Nile) with a population of 345,068. The city sits at an elevation of 1,270 feet (387 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Khartoum.
Climate in Kosti
Kosti has an average annual temperature of 29.5°C (85°F). The hottest month is May (33.6°C), the coldest is Jan (25°C). Average annual precipitation is 387 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 84.2°F |
| 56% above Sudan avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,270 ft (387 m) |
| Area | 310.1 sq mi (803.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,113/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 13.1629°N, 32.6635°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Khartoum |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 90°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 92°F (33°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 3.6 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 87°F (31°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 83°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in |
Kosti has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 76°F in January to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 13.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Kosti
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almanar school | University | - | , |
| Kenana Technicological college compound | College | - | , |
| White Nile College | College | - | , |
| White Nile college branch | College | - | , |
Radio Stations near Kosti
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Hotels in Kosti
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kosti
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Kosti
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kosti
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kosti
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kosti
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kosti
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Kosti Town Stadium |
Airports Near Kosti
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kenana Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Kenana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kenana East Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Kosti
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Sudapost Mailing Office | |
| Sudapost Mailing Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kosti
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Agbaat Church | |
| Agbaat Church | |
| Alkhatmia Mosque | |
| Kosti Great Mosque |
Quick Facts
Around Kosti
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kosti
What is the population of Kosti?
Kosti has a population of 345,068 residents and is located in Sudan. The population density is 1,113 people per square mile, spread across 310.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kosti?
Kosti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.1 inches.