Climate Insights for El Geneina

Al Geneina - الجنينة, West Darfur, Sudan

Hottest
May
38°C peak101°F peak
Coldest
January
14°C low57°F low
Wettest
August
215 mm rain8.5 in rain
Best to Visit
January, February, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in El Geneina is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 484 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 215 mm of rainfall. El Geneina is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, March. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 14°C.The climate in El Geneina is hot. The average annual temperature is 79°F and approximately 19 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 8.5 in of rainfall. El Geneina is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, March. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 57°F.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 30°Average: 21°Min: 14°FebMax: 32°Average: 23°Min: 16°MarMax: 36°Average: 28°Min: 20°AprMax: 38°Average: 30°Min: 23°MayMax: 38°Average: 31°Min: 24°JunMax: 36°Average: 29°Min: 24°JulMax: 32°Average: 26°Min: 22°AugMax: 29°Average: 24°Min: 21°SepMax: 32°Average: 26°Min: 21°OctMax: 34°Average: 27°Min: 21°NovMax: 33°Average: 25°Min: 19°DecMax: 31°Average: 22°Min: 16°
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0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°F110°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 86°FAverage: 70°FMin: 57°FFebMax: 90°FAverage: 74°FMin: 61°FMarMax: 97°FAverage: 82°FMin: 69°FAprMax: 101°FAverage: 87°FMin: 73°FMayMax: 101°FAverage: 88°FMin: 76°FJunMax: 97°FAverage: 85°FMin: 74°FJulMax: 89°FAverage: 79°FMin: 71°FAugMax: 85°FAverage: 76°FMin: 69°FSepMax: 90°FAverage: 78°FMin: 70°FOctMax: 93°FAverage: 81°FMin: 70°FNovMax: 91°FAverage: 77°FMin: 66°FDecMax: 88°FAverage: 72°FMin: 60°F
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Temperatures in El Geneina vary considerably across the year, with a 24°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. May is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 38°C and an average of 31°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 14°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in El Geneina vary considerably across the year, with a 44°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. May is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 101°F and an average of 88°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 57°F and an average of 70°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 24°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 8°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0mmFebPrecipitation: 0mmMarPrecipitation: 0mmAprPrecipitation: 1mmMayPrecipitation: 7mmJunPrecipitation: 39mmJulPrecipitation: 148mmAugPrecipitation: 215mmSepPrecipitation: 63mmOctPrecipitation: 12mmNovPrecipitation: 0mmDecPrecipitation: 0mm
Precipitation
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Precipitation

El Geneina is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 484 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 40 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 215 mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0 mm. That's 215 mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.El Geneina is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 19 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 1.6 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 8.5 in of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0 in. That's 8.5 in less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 15km/hFebWind Speed: 15km/hMarWind Speed: 14km/hAprWind Speed: 12km/hMayWind Speed: 10km/hJunWind Speed: 9km/hJulWind Speed: 9km/hAugWind Speed: 7km/hSepWind Speed: 7km/hOctWind Speed: 10km/hNovWind Speed: 13km/hDecWind Speed: 14km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9mphFebWind Speed: 10mphMarWind Speed: 9mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 6mphJunWind Speed: 5mphJulWind Speed: 5mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 4mphOctWind Speed: 6mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 9mph
Wind Speed

El Geneina is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 8km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 15km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 8km/h in summer, 10km/h in autumn.El Geneina is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 7mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 10mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 6mph difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9mph in winter, 7mph in spring, 5mph in summer, 6mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan21°70°F
Feb23°74°F
Mar28°82°F
Apr30°87°F
May31°88°F
Jun29°85°F
Jul26°79°F
Aug24°76°F
Sep26°78°F
Oct27°81°F
Nov25°77°F
Dec22°72°F

The best time to visit El Geneina is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 0 mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 38°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.The best time to visit El Geneina is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 72°F with modest rainfall averaging 0 in per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 101°F. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for El Geneina based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for El Geneina based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
14 °C57 °F
30 °C86 °F
15 km/h9 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
16 °C61 °F
32 °C90 °F
15 km/h10 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
20 °C69 °F
36 °C97 °F
14 km/h9 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
23 °C73 °F
38 °C101 °F
12 km/h7 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
May
24 °C76 °F
38 °C101 °F
10 km/h6 mph
7 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
24 °C74 °F
36 °C97 °F
9 km/h5 mph
39 mm1.5 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
22 °C71 °F
32 °C89 °F
9 km/h5 mph
148 mm5.8 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
21 °C69 °F
29 °C85 °F
7 km/h4 mph
215 mm8.5 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
21 °C70 °F
32 °C90 °F
7 km/h4 mph
63 mm2.5 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
21 °C70 °F
34 °C93 °F
10 km/h6 mph
12 mm0.5 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
19 °C66 °F
33 °C91 °F
13 km/h8 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
16 °C60 °F
31 °C88 °F
14 km/h9 mph
0 mm0 in
0 cm0 in