Nyala
Nyala is a city in Southern Darfur, Sudan, 661 m above sea level. It has a population of about 492,984 (2008). 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.
Nyala at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in April
Average low in January
118 mm of rain
0 mm of rain
How Nyala has grown
People living in the built-up area (104 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+564%156k in 1975 → 1.04M in 2025Weather in Nyala
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Sunny · wind 9 km/h · humidity 14%
When to go to Nyala
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 | 80 | 70 | 58 | 58 | 54 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 33 | 50 | 65 | 77 |
| High | 30° | 32° | 35° | 38° | 38° | 35° | 31° | 31° | 32° | 35° | 33° | 31° |
| Low | 16° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 24° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 17° |
| Rain (mm) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 43 | 111 | 118 | 64 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| Wet days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 27 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Nyala
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Sudan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Nyala
Universities and research institutes
Nyala from above
Getting to Nyala
Places with a climate like Nyala
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
