Climate Insights for Umm Dafog

, South Darfur, Sudan

Hottest
April
40°C peak
Coldest
January
19°C low
Wettest
August
217mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Umm Dafog is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 706mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 217mm of rainfall. Umm Dafog is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, March, May. The coldest months are January, December, November, when temperatures can drop to 19°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 34° Average: 26° Min: 19° Feb Max: 37° Average: 29° Min: 21° Mar Max: 40° Average: 32° Min: 24° Apr Max: 40° Average: 32° Min: 25° May Max: 38° Average: 32° Min: 26° Jun Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24° Jul Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Aug Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 22° Sep Max: 30° Average: 26° Min: 22° Oct Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 22° Nov Max: 36° Average: 28° Min: 21° Dec Max: 35° Average: 27° Min: 20°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Umm Dafog vary considerably across the year, with a 21°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. April is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 40°C and an average of 32°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 26°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 0mm Apr Precipitation: 6mm May Precipitation: 39mm Jun Precipitation: 93mm Jul Precipitation: 180mm Aug Precipitation: 217mm Sep Precipitation: 124mm Oct Precipitation: 46mm Nov Precipitation: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 0mm
Precipitation

Umm Dafog is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 706mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 59mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 217mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0mm. That's 217mm 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/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 4km/h Feb Wind Speed: 4km/h Mar Wind Speed: 3km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 2km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

Umm Dafog is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 2km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

3 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Umm Dafog, which began on March 20, 2026. Umm Dafog is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in April at around 40°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 19°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 24 to 40°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 45mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 490mm across the season with a monthly average of 163mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 21 to 36°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 170mm for the season, averaging 57mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 19 to 37°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 0mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Umm Dafog 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
19 °C
34 °C
4 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Feb
21 °C
37 °C
4 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Mar
24 °C
40 °C
3 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Apr
25 °C
40 °C
3 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
May
26 °C
38 °C
3 km/h
39 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
24 °C
33 °C
3 km/h
93 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
180 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
29 °C
2 km/h
217 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
124 mm
0 cm
Oct
22 °C
33 °C
2 km/h
46 mm
0 cm
Nov
21 °C
36 °C
3 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Dec
20 °C
35 °C
4 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
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