Northern State weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Northern State, Sudan. Like most weather services, we show Northern State at one spot: Dongola, its largest city. At 2:45 AM local time it was clear and 23°C (74°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Nov–Mar.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 0%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Nov–MarOff season May–Sep
About Dongola weather
Is it raining in Dongola right now?
No. It’s clear and 23° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Dongola this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 35–37° and lows of 21–25°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Dongola lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Dongola?
For the coming week, bring light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Northern State weather by month
When is the best time to visit Northern State?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Northern State is Nov–Mar, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. May–Sep tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 26°C (79°F) in January to 44°C (110°F) in June.
What is the rainiest month in Northern State?
July is the wettest month, with about 2 mm (0.1 in) of rain on average. December is the driest, with about 0 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Northern State?
June is the warmest, with average highs of 44°C (110°F) and lows of 27°C (80°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and lows of 10°C (49°F).
Does Northern State have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is July at about 2 mm (0.1 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Dongola), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Northern State
Weather can differ a lot within Northern State: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dongola | Nov–Mar | None | 26–44°C | 4 mm |
| Kuraymah | Nov–Mar | None | 27–43°C | 6 mm |
| Wadi Halfa | Nov–Mar | None | 22–41°C | 0 mm |