Sudan

Sudan Weather in March

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

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

What to Expect in Sudan in March

Sudan offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In March, one might encounter temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to moderate.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very warm in Wadi Halfa at 31°C (88°F) to very hot in Damazine at 41°C (106°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C (77°F) in Damazine and 16°C (61°F) in Wadi Halfa. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across Sudan, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Wadi Halfa with an average of 0.1 mm (0 in) to moderate rainfall in Juba with 35 mm (1.4 in).

Average sunshine

March brings good sunshine to many areas. Damazine sees around 295 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Sudan by month

Best Places to Visit in Sudan in March

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 March for some of the most popular destinations in Sudan?

Temperature range in Sudan (March)

Precipitation variation in Sudan (March)

Damazine

In March Damazine generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C (106°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
38°C (100°F)
41°C (106°F)
42°C (108°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
280 hours
295 hours
288 hours
Monthly rainfall
0 mm (0 in)
2.3 mm (0.1 in)
9.9 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Geneina

In March Geneina generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C (99°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
37°C (99°F)
39°C (102°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
286 hours
295 hours
288 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.1 mm (0 in)
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
3 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
a single day
Weather conditions

Juba

In March Juba generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 38°C (100°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
39°C (102°F)
38°C (100°F)
36°C (97°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
235 hours
211 hours
198 hours
Monthly rainfall
7.9 mm (0.3 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
8 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Malakal

In March Malakal generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C (106°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
39°C (102°F)
41°C (106°F)
40°C (104°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
Monthly sun hours
263 hours
260 hours
261 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.1 mm (0 in)
4 mm (0.2 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
a single day
2 days
Weather conditions

Wadi Halfa

In March Wadi Halfa generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

February
March
April
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
31°C (88°F)
36°C (97°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
16°C (61°F)
21°C (70°F)
Monthly sun hours
277 hours
304 hours
303 hours
Monthly rainfall
0.2 mm (0.01 in)
0.1 mm (0 in)
0.1 mm (0 in)
Monthly rainy days
0 days
0 days
0 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in March

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Malakal 41°C (106°F) 27°C (81°F) 4 mm (0.2 in)
Juba 38°C (100°F) 26°C (79°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Geneina 37°C (99°F) 20°C (68°F) 0.4 mm (0.02 in)
Wadi Halfa 31°C (88°F) 16°C (61°F) 0.1 mm (0 in)
Damazine 41°C (106°F) 25°C (77°F) 2.3 mm (0.1 in)

Sudan weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Sudan in March?

Expect poor weather across Sudan in March. The popular destination of Damazine averages 41°C (106°F) by day and 25°C (77°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Sudan in March?

Average temperatures in Sudan during March range from a nighttime low near 25°C (77°F) to a daytime high around 41°C (106°F) in Damazine.

Does Sudan get a lot of rain in March?

March is on the drier side in Sudan. Damazine averages only about 2.3 mm (0.1 in), with most days staying dry.

Is March a Good Time to Visit Sudan?

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

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August offering mostly unpleasant weather in Damazine.

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