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Regional slice of South Sudan with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Sep · Jan · Feb.

Range
30–40 °C
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+1.4°C vs. South Sudan mean
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South Sudan
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12-month climate · Upper Nile

How the year moves in Upper Nile

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Upper Nile itself rather than over South Sudan as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyUpper Nile, South Sudan. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in August (30.1), highest in March (40.4). Monthly means: 36.8, 38.5, 40.4, 39.6, 37.2, 34.6, 31.2, 30.1, 31.8, 33.7, 36.3, 36.7.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January36.8
February38.5
March40.4
April39.6
May37.2
June34.6
July31.2
August30.1
September31.8
October33.7
November36.3
December36.7
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyUpper Nile, South Sudan. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in January (0), highest in August (162). Monthly means: 0, 0, 2, 16, 46, 65, 137, 162, 86, 64, 7, 0.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January0
February0
March2
April16
May46
June65
July137
August162
September86
October64
November7
December0
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyUpper Nile, South Sudan. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in July (4.4), highest in January (10.3). Monthly means: 10.3, 9.9, 9.5, 8.4, 7.0, 5.8, 4.4, 5.0, 6.8, 7.6, 9.1, 9.9.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January10.3
February9.9
March9.5
April8.4
May7.0
June5.8
July4.4
August5.0
September6.8
October7.6
November9.1
December9.9
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What the governments say about South Sudan

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
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