Climate and Weather of South Sudan
South Sudan has a tropical savanna climate. Within the tropical climate there is still room for higher temperatures. Before the rainy season begins, the temperatures are rising to a maximum of 38°C to 40°C. The rainy season starts in mid April / May and both maximum and minimum temperatures drop in this period. However because of the increasing humidity it can even feel hotter.South Sudan has a very dry winter with almost no rain. In April (sometimes in May) the weather changes and the sun will make way for clouds and the number of rainy days per month will rise. August and September are the wettest months. In November, the dry season starts again.
Are you interested in more detailed information for various cities in South Sudan?
Please select the city you plan to visit, or one closest to your destination. For each selected city, you will see the following graphs:
1. Yearly average minimum and maximum temperatures
2. Monthly averages of precipitation throughout the year (rainfall, snow etc)
3. Monthly average hours of sunshine throughout the year
Additionally, some pages provide historical weather data such as humidity, wind speed, and water temperature.