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Western Bahr al Ghazal
Western Bahr al Ghazal
Western Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan

Maga

Maga is a locality in Western Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan, 449 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now39°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time17:17
10.42° N, 25.84° EElevation 449 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Magaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec39October
October: high / low33° / 22°
Rain this month58mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Maga at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in April

Coolest month22°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthAugust

185 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Maga

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
39°C

Partly cloudy · wind 15 km/h · humidity 13%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct40°27°
Fri23 Oct41°26°
Sat24 Oct39°27°
Sun25 Oct39°28°
Mon26 Oct40°27°
Tue27 Oct39°27°
Wed28 Oct39°30°
Thu29 Oct40°29°
Fri30 Oct41°29°
Sat31 Oct41°29°

When to go to Maga

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score665858574125363836395563
High33°36°38°40°38°34°31°30°31°33°36°34°
Low17°19°22°24°25°24°22°22°22°22°21°19°
Rain (mm)00317541151621851175810
Wet days00006182527211010

What's on in Maga

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of South Sudan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maga?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Maga.
What is the hottest month in Maga?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Maga?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Maga?
August is the wettest month with about 185 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.