Climate Insights for Bor

Bor South, Jonglei, South Sudan

Hottest
March
39°C peak101°F peak
Coldest
August
23°C low73°F low
Wettest
August
142 mm rain5.6 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Bor is hot. The average annual temperature is 29°C and approximately 720 mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 142 mm of rainfall. Bor sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Bor is hot. The average annual temperature is 85°F and approximately 28.4 in of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 5.6 in of rainfall. Bor sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 37°Average: 31°Min: 25°FebMax: 38°Average: 32°Min: 27°MarMax: 39°Average: 33°Min: 28°AprMax: 36°Average: 31°Min: 27°MayMax: 34°Average: 29°Min: 25°JunMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 24°JulMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°AugMax: 30°Average: 26°Min: 23°SepMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 23°OctMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 24°NovMax: 34°Average: 29°Min: 25°DecMax: 36°Average: 30°Min: 25°
Max
Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°F110°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 99°FAverage: 87°FMin: 77°FFebMax: 101°FAverage: 90°FMin: 80°FMarMax: 101°FAverage: 91°FMin: 82°FAprMax: 97°FAverage: 88°FMin: 80°FMayMax: 93°FAverage: 85°FMin: 78°FJunMax: 90°FAverage: 82°FMin: 76°FJulMax: 87°FAverage: 80°FMin: 74°FAugMax: 87°FAverage: 79°FMin: 73°FSepMax: 88°FAverage: 80°FMin: 74°FOctMax: 90°FAverage: 82°FMin: 75°FNovMax: 94°FAverage: 84°FMin: 77°FDecMax: 97°FAverage: 86°FMin: 77°F
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Average
Min

Bor sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 23°C to 39°C. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 39°C and an average of 33°C. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 23°C and an average of 26°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.Bor sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 73°F to 101°F. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 101°F and an average of 91°F. August is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 73°F and an average of 79°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 17°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1mmFebPrecipitation: 2mmMarPrecipitation: 8mmAprPrecipitation: 52mmMayPrecipitation: 83mmJunPrecipitation: 97mmJulPrecipitation: 118mmAugPrecipitation: 142mmSepPrecipitation: 108mmOctPrecipitation: 85mmNovPrecipitation: 22mmDecPrecipitation: 2mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 0inFebPrecipitation: 0.1inMarPrecipitation: 0.3inAprPrecipitation: 2inMayPrecipitation: 3.3inJunPrecipitation: 3.8inJulPrecipitation: 4.6inAugPrecipitation: 5.6inSepPrecipitation: 4.3inOctPrecipitation: 3.3inNovPrecipitation: 0.9inDecPrecipitation: 0.1in
Precipitation

Bor is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 720 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 60 mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 142 mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 1 mm. That's 141 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.Bor is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 28.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2.4 in per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 5.6 in of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0 in. That's 5.6 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/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9km/hFebWind Speed: 9km/hMarWind Speed: 9km/hAprWind Speed: 9km/hMayWind Speed: 8km/hJunWind Speed: 6km/hJulWind Speed: 6km/hAugWind Speed: 5km/hSepWind Speed: 5km/hOctWind Speed: 6km/hNovWind Speed: 8km/hDecWind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 6mphFebWind Speed: 6mphMarWind Speed: 6mphAprWind Speed: 6mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 5mphDecWind Speed: 5mph
Wind Speed

Bor is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9km/h in winter, 9km/h in spring, 6km/h in summer, 6km/h in autumn.Bor is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 6mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 3mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 6mph in winter, 5mph in spring, 4mph in summer, 4mph in autumn.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bor 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 Bor 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
25 °C77 °F
37 °C99 °F
9 km/h6 mph
1 mm0 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
27 °C80 °F
38 °C101 °F
9 km/h6 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
28 °C82 °F
39 °C101 °F
9 km/h6 mph
8 mm0.3 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
27 °C80 °F
36 °C97 °F
9 km/h6 mph
52 mm2 in
0 cm0 in
May
25 °C78 °F
34 °C93 °F
8 km/h5 mph
83 mm3.3 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
24 °C76 °F
32 °C90 °F
6 km/h4 mph
97 mm3.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
23 °C74 °F
30 °C87 °F
6 km/h3 mph
118 mm4.6 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
23 °C73 °F
30 °C87 °F
5 km/h3 mph
142 mm5.6 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
23 °C74 °F
31 °C88 °F
5 km/h3 mph
108 mm4.3 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
24 °C75 °F
32 °C90 °F
6 km/h4 mph
85 mm3.3 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
25 °C77 °F
34 °C94 °F
8 km/h5 mph
22 mm0.9 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
25 °C77 °F
36 °C97 °F
8 km/h5 mph
2 mm0.1 in
0 cm0 in