Sudan

Sudan Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Sudan in April.

Planning a trip to Sudan this April? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Sudan in April

April in Sudan generally has very hot temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from almost none to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very hot and range from 36°C (97°F) in Juba to 42°C (108°F) in Damazine. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 27°C (81°F) in Damazine and 25°C (77°F) in Juba. On average, April is the warmest month of the year in Sudan. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sudan, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Wadi Halfa with an average of 0.1 mm (0 in) to high rainfall in Juba with 114 mm (4.5 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Damazine sees close to 288 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Sudan by month

Best Places to Visit in Sudan in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Sudan.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Sudan

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Sudan?

Temperature range in Sudan (April)

Precipitation variation in Sudan (April)

Damazine

In April Damazine generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 42°C (108°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
41°C (106°F)
42°C (108°F)
39°C (102°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
295 hours
288 hours
257 hours
Monthly rainfall
2.3 mm (0.1 in)
9.9 mm (0.4 in)
49 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
2 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Geneina

In April Geneina generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 39°C (102°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
37°C (99°F)
39°C (102°F)
39°C (102°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
295 hours
288 hours
298 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
3 mm (0.1 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions

Juba

In April Juba generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
38°C (100°F)
36°C (97°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
211 hours
198 hours
208 hours
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
147 mm (5.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Malakal

In April Malakal generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 40°C (104°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
41°C (106°F)
40°C (104°F)
37°C (99°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
260 hours
261 hours
229 hours
Monthly rainfall
4 mm (0.2 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
2 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Wadi Halfa

In April Wadi Halfa generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

March
April
May
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
36°C (97°F)
40°C (104°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
304 hours
303 hours
326 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.1 mm (0 in)
0.1 mm (0 in)
0.3 mm (0.01 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Sudan April extremes

Notable April records observed across cities in Sudan in our climate database (1999 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest April day in Sudan brought 71 mm (2.8 in) in Juba on April 23, 2023.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Sudan in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Malakal 40°C (104°F) 28°C (82°F) 30 mm (1.2 in)
Juba 36°C (97°F) 25°C (77°F) 114 mm (4.5 in)
Geneina 39°C (102°F) 23°C (73°F) 3 mm (0.1 in)
Wadi Halfa 36°C (97°F) 21°C (70°F) 0.1 mm (0 in)
Damazine 42°C (108°F) 27°C (81°F) 9.9 mm (0.4 in)

Sudan weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Sudan in April?

Expect poor weather across Sudan in April. The popular destination of Damazine averages 42°C (108°F) by day and 27°C (81°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Sudan in April?

Average temperatures in Sudan during April range from a nighttime low near 27°C (81°F) to a daytime high around 42°C (108°F) in Damazine.

Does Sudan get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Sudan. Damazine averages only about 9.9 mm (0.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Sudan?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Damazine, April may not be the ideal time to visit Sudan.

Generally speaking, August provides unpleasant weather in Damazine.

Interested in more climate information?

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