Kassala
Kassala is a city in Sudan, 507 m above sea level. It has a population of about 536,009 (2010). 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.
Kassala at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in May
Average low in January
94 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
How Kassala has grown
People living in the built-up area (65 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+321%96k in 1975 → 404k in 2025Weather in Kassala
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 14%
When to go to Kassala
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 | 66 | 62 | 58 | 54 | 46 | 37 | 26 | 31 | 25 | 51 | 56 | 63 |
| High | 33° | 34° | 37° | 40° | 40° | 39° | 35° | 34° | 36° | 37° | 36° | 34° |
| Low | 17° | 18° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 24° | 24° | 25° | 22° | 19° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 69 | 94 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
What's on in Kassala
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Outdoors around Kassala
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Sudan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Kassala
Earthquakes around Kassala
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Universities and research institutes
Kassala from above
Getting to Kassala
Places near Kassala
Places with a climate like Kassala
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
