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Wad Madani
Al Jazirah, Sudan

Wad Madani

Wad Madani is a city in Al Jazirah, Sudan, 410 m above sea level. It has a population of about 332,714. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now39°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population332,714
Local time17:09
14.40° N, 33.52° EElevation 410 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
The year in Wad Madaniweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low38° / 26°
Rain this month8mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Wad Madani at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month41°C

Average high in April

Coolest month18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

102 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

How Wad Madani has grown

People living in the built-up area (62 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+141%168k in 1975 → 405k in 2025
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Weather in Wad Madani

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

14-day forecast
39°C

Sunny · wind 10 km/h · humidity 14%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct41°30°
Fri23 Oct41°29°
Sat24 Oct41°29°
Sun25 Oct41°28°
Mon26 Oct41°28°
Tue27 Oct41°28°
Wed28 Oct41°29°
Thu29 Oct41°29°
Fri30 Oct41°30°
Sat31 Oct39°31°

When to go to Wad Madani

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score686058585141232125455663
High33°35°38°41°41°40°36°35°36°38°37°34°
Low18°19°22°25°27°27°25°25°25°26°23°20°
Rain (mm)000111248110250800
Wet days000037232517610

What's on in Wad Madani

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

Nature around Wad Madani

Nature in Sudan

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Wad Madani

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Wad Madani

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Universities and research institutes

University of GeziraUniversity or college · founded 1975
Wad Medani Ahlia UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1992
University of the Holy Quran and Taseel of SciencesUniversity or college

Wad Madani from above

Around Wad Madani3 places to see, do and reach nearby

Getting to Wad Madani

Khartoum International AirportKRT
168 km
محطة ود مدني للسكة حديدRailway station
0.5 km

Places near Wad Madani

Places with a climate like Wad Madani

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Wad Madani?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Wad Madani.
What is the hottest month in Wad Madani?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Wad Madani?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Wad Madani?
August is the wettest month with about 102 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.