Singa climate

Name: Singa
Address: SD

Singa is warmest in April, with average highs of 41 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 20 °C. August is the wettest month (107 mm) and December the driest (0.02 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Singa averages 335 mm of rain and 365 days above 25 °C.

Sudan · population 250,000 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month April 41 °C
Coldest month January 20 °C
Driest month December 0 mm
Wettest month August 107 mm
Least cloud December 17 % cloud
Hottest on record March 45 °C
Coldest on record January 11 °C

What to expectSinga through the year

Singa has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 34 °C in January to 41 °C in April, a swing of 7.2 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 365 days a year reach 25 °C, 351 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 45 °C, in March.

Rain is strongly seasonal. August averages 107 mm against 0 mm in December — 5,346 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	34.1 °C	under 1 mm	19 %
February	36.5 °C	under 1 mm	20 %
March	39.1 °C	1 mm	22 %
April	41.0 °C	3 mm	25 %
May	39.7 °C	21 mm	40 %
June	37.6 °C	36 mm	52 %
July	34.1 °C	88 mm	68 %
August	32.0 °C	107 mm	74 %
September	34.0 °C	55 mm	57 %
October	36.3 °C	24 mm	40 %
November	37.1 °C	1 mm	17 %
December	34.9 °C	under 1 mm	17 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	34.1 °C	20.0 °C	26.6 °C	41.4 °C	10.8 °C	31	28
February	36.5 °C	21.6 °C	28.7 °C	43.8 °C	11.6 °C	28	27
March	39.1 °C	23.9 °C	31.4 °C	45.4 °C	16.4 °C	31	31
April	41.0 °C	26.4 °C	33.8 °C	45.3 °C	19.5 °C	30	30
May	39.7 °C	27.4 °C	33.3 °C	45.1 °C	21.3 °C	31	31
June	37.6 °C	26.6 °C	31.5 °C	43.4 °C	22.3 °C	30	30
July	34.1 °C	24.5 °C	28.6 °C	40.6 °C	21.0 °C	31	29
August	32.0 °C	23.5 °C	27.2 °C	38.9 °C	20.9 °C	31	25
September	34.0 °C	24.1 °C	28.6 °C	41.4 °C	21.1 °C	30	29
October	36.3 °C	24.8 °C	30.1 °C	43.0 °C	20.6 °C	31	31
November	37.1 °C	23.9 °C	30.3 °C	41.7 °C	16.9 °C	30	30
December	34.9 °C	21.3 °C	27.7 °C	41.2 °C	12.7 °C	31	30

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	under 1 mm	0	11 h/day	19 %	26 %	17 km/h
February	under 1 mm	0	12 h/day	20 %	20 %	17 km/h
March	1 mm	0	12 h/day	22 %	15 %	17 km/h
April	3 mm	1	12 h/day	25 %	18 %	17 km/h
May	21 mm	5	13 h/day	40 %	35 %	18 km/h
June	36 mm	8	13 h/day	52 %	49 %	20 km/h
July	88 mm	16	13 h/day	68 %	62 %	19 km/h
August	107 mm	17	13 h/day	74 %	72 %	17 km/h
September	55 mm	10	12 h/day	57 %	66 %	14 km/h
October	24 mm	6	12 h/day	40 %	53 %	13 km/h
November	1 mm	0	12 h/day	17 %	28 %	15 km/h
December	under 1 mm	0	11 h/day	17 %	28 %	16 km/h

How Singa compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Singa	41 °C	20 °C	335 mm	365
Kosti · Sudan	41 °C	19 °C	224 mm	365
Wad Medani · Sudan	41 °C	18 °C	177 mm	365
Ad-Damazin · Sudan	38 °C	21 °C	506 mm	365
Al Qadarif · Sudan	41 °C	19 °C	406 mm	365
Khartoum · Sudan	41 °C	15 °C	65 mm	360
Kassala · Sudan	40 °C	17 °C	170 mm	365

Where Singa ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
The warmest places in Africa in November	1stof 50	37 °C
The warmest places in the world in November	1stof 50	37 °C
The warmest places in Africa year-round	3rdof 50	36 °C
The warmest places in the world year-round	3rdof 50	36 °C
The warmest places in Africa in April	4thof 50	41 °C
The warmest places in the world in April	4thof 50	41 °C

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Singa.

QuestionsCommon questions about Singa’s climate

When is the best time to visit Singa?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, August, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, April is the warmest month and December the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Singa get?

In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 41 °C. About 351 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 45 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 20 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Singa?

August, averaging 107 mm over 17 days with rain. The driest month is December with 0 mm. The year as a whole averages 335 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Singa rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.