Dongola
Dongola is a town in Northern State, Sudan. It has a population of about 56,167. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Dongola at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in June
Average low in January
3 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
How Dongola has grown
People living in the built-up area (19 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+160%29k in 1975 → 75k in 2025Weather in Dongola
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 16 km/h · humidity 21%
When to go to Dongola
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 100 | 90 | 71 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 77 | 95 |
| High | 25° | 27° | 32° | 37° | 41° | 41° | 41° | 41° | 40° | 37° | 31° | 26° |
| Low | 11° | 12° | 16° | 21° | 25° | 26° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 23° | 17° | 12° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Dongola
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Dongola
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Sudan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Dongola
Universities and research institutes
Dongola from above
Getting to Dongola
Places near Dongola
Places with a climate like Dongola
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
