Singa climate — normals and trends

Singa (Sudan) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 29.2 °C and it receives 497 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is April (33.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (26.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Singa averages 0 frost days, 339 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 84 rainy days per year.

Singa has warmed by +3.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.40 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 45.9 °C (on 25 May 1998) and the coldest 10.8 °C (on 26 December 2002).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

SingaSennar

coords
13.15°, 33.93°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
BShHot semi-aridWarmest monthAprilColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthAugustDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

29.2°C

Average daily high

35.9°C

Average daily low

23.8°C

Annual rainfall

497mm

Sunshine / day

10.9h

Mean relative humidity

42%

Average peak wind

16.7km/h

Seasonal range

6.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

339 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

84 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

37.1 °C

Average feels-like low

23.3 °C

Average peak gust

34.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

328 d/yr

Solar radiation

21.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+3.4 °C

since 1940

+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.68 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

45.9 °C

25 May 1998

Coldest day

10.8 °C

26 December 2002

Wettest day

90 mm

1 August 2020

Windiest day

40.2 km/h

14 June 1967

Strongest gust

75.2 km/h

14 June 1967

Hottest feels-like

47.6 °C

15 April 2001

Coldest feels-like

5.7 °C

4 January 1992

Sunniest day

12.4 h

17 May 1960

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202545.8 °C2 May 202517.5 °C21 December 202531.5 °C224 mm3620
202445.7 °C12 May 202417.1 °C2 February 202431.1 °C374 mm3490
202345.2 °C13 May 202317.9 °C16 February 202332.2 °C99 mm3650
202245.8 °C3 April 202216.6 °C20 January 202230.8 °C314 mm3440
202145.2 °C21 April 202117.6 °C6 February 202131.4 °C210 mm3590
202045.4 °C8 April 202014.7 °C12 January 202030.6 °C342 mm3480
201945.9 °C4 May 201919.0 °C20 February 201930.7 °C478 mm3570
201845.3 °C4 May 201817.8 °C30 January 201830.8 °C288 mm3590
201744.9 °C21 April 201719.3 °C25 February 201731.6 °C244 mm3640
201645.2 °C12 March 201615.2 °C29 January 201631.3 °C348 mm3540
201544.7 °C15 May 201512.2 °C11 January 201531.5 °C229 mm3600
201443.0 °C17 May 201415.9 °C6 January 201429.8 °C375 mm3560
201344.2 °C16 March 201314.4 °C17 December 201329.8 °C303 mm3400
201244.8 °C13 March 201217.1 °C26 December 201229.8 °C263 mm3550
201144.0 °C8 May 201115.1 °C20 January 201129.8 °C249 mm3540
201045.0 °C16 March 201016.9 °C7 February 201030.2 °C277 mm3510
200944.9 °C20 April 200916.8 °C28 November 200930.4 °C188 mm3650
200844.0 °C24 March 200814.4 °C1 February 200829.5 °C293 mm3550
200745.1 °C20 May 200714.3 °C14 January 200729.0 °C408 mm3400
200644.9 °C1 May 200613.1 °C29 December 200629.1 °C342 mm3510
200544.4 °C13 April 200515.0 °C7 January 200529.7 °C305 mm3490
200444.8 °C7 May 200414.8 °C7 February 200429.5 °C260 mm3510
200345.6 °C6 April 200314.6 °C6 December 200329.6 °C358 mm3520
200245.2 °C25 April 200210.8 °C26 December 200230.0 °C237 mm3520
200144.5 °C1 May 200115.7 °C5 January 200129.5 °C420 mm3490
200044.7 °C22 March 200014.5 °C29 January 200029.6 °C256 mm3520
199943.2 °C14 April 199916.0 °C9 January 199929.3 °C425 mm3440
199845.9 °C25 May 199815.2 °C15 January 199829.5 °C501 mm3400
199743.7 °C28 March 199714.6 °C25 January 199729.6 °C502 mm3570
199643.2 °C21 April 199616.9 °C18 January 199629.4 °C731 mm3560
199544.0 °C23 May 199516.3 °C14 February 199529.6 °C449 mm3600
199444.6 °C24 April 199417.0 °C5 December 199429.5 °C394 mm3560
199343.8 °C4 May 199311.7 °C7 February 199329.5 °C453 mm3390
199244.0 °C14 April 199211.0 °C4 January 199228.4 °C439 mm3210
199142.8 °C20 March 199114.9 °C27 December 199129.4 °C311 mm3500
199044.5 °C16 April 199015.5 °C28 February 199030.1 °C299 mm3600
198943.4 °C1 May 198913.8 °C19 January 198928.6 °C373 mm3300
198844.0 °C17 April 198815.7 °C18 January 198829.6 °C560 mm3420
198745.4 °C7 May 198716.6 °C4 January 198730.1 °C517 mm3620
198643.4 °C9 May 198616.0 °C6 December 198629.5 °C493 mm3580
198543.6 °C16 March 198516.4 °C17 February 198528.8 °C637 mm3400
198444.1 °C23 April 198416.0 °C17 January 198430.1 °C318 mm3650
198343.9 °C29 March 198313.4 °C25 January 198329.3 °C374 mm3430
198243.6 °C2 May 198213.0 °C9 February 198228.9 °C463 mm3540
198144.6 °C29 April 198115.9 °C11 February 198129.5 °C425 mm3540
198045.6 °C23 March 198015.7 °C13 December 198029.4 °C587 mm3560
197945.3 °C20 April 197916.4 °C11 January 197929.4 °C590 mm3610
197843.6 °C12 April 197816.1 °C11 January 197829.0 °C571 mm3490
197743.9 °C20 April 197717.0 °C8 January 197728.7 °C580 mm3400
197642.7 °C15 April 197615.6 °C3 January 197629.1 °C550 mm3480
197543.7 °C25 March 197514.2 °C18 January 197528.6 °C640 mm2990
197443.3 °C20 April 197414.6 °C18 January 197428.3 °C656 mm3370
197344.4 °C29 March 197315.2 °C16 January 197329.6 °C537 mm3490
197243.4 °C29 April 197216.7 °C6 February 197229.1 °C574 mm3640
197143.6 °C29 April 197111.2 °C25 December 197128.5 °C579 mm3150
197044.3 °C27 April 197014.6 °C14 December 197029.1 °C449 mm3500
196945.0 °C1 April 196914.9 °C30 January 196930.0 °C396 mm3580
196842.6 °C14 March 196815.1 °C18 January 196828.9 °C367 mm3540
196744.1 °C9 May 196717.0 °C27 December 196728.7 °C283 mm3510
196643.4 °C3 June 196617.7 °C3 December 196629.5 °C508 mm3210
196543.8 °C28 May 196515.3 °C12 January 196529.4 °C519 mm2960
196444.5 °C13 June 196415.9 °C27 December 196428.7 °C552 mm2740
196343.3 °C1 May 196316.8 °C8 December 196328.9 °C554 mm3110
196243.8 °C15 April 196217.8 °C4 January 196228.9 °C489 mm3540
196145.5 °C14 May 196117.2 °C14 December 196128.8 °C467 mm3370
196044.1 °C26 April 196016.8 °C31 January 196029.3 °C402 mm3610
195944.2 °C22 April 195913.5 °C22 January 195928.3 °C518 mm3230
195843.8 °C16 May 195816.7 °C7 January 195829.1 °C455 mm3460
195742.8 °C9 May 195712.5 °C5 February 195728.8 °C562 mm3420
195643.5 °C10 March 195615.8 °C15 January 195628.3 °C709 mm3210
195541.7 °C3 April 195517.0 °C31 December 195528.5 °C523 mm3510
195442.2 °C18 April 195415.5 °C22 January 195427.5 °C631 mm2800
195343.3 °C29 March 195312.4 °C18 December 195326.9 °C1,210 mm2960
195244.4 °C17 March 195217.4 °C12 January 195227.7 °C949 mm3430
195141.5 °C8 April 195112.2 °C24 December 195127.4 °C599 mm3430
195042.5 °C4 April 195014.3 °C18 January 195025.9 °C1,602 mm2760
194943.4 °C28 April 194912.9 °C10 February 194926.3 °C960 mm3050
194842.5 °C6 May 194815.5 °C5 January 194827.3 °C818 mm2780
194741.3 °C17 April 194715.4 °C16 January 194727.0 °C757 mm2900
194643.4 °C8 May 194612.1 °C12 January 194627.7 °C880 mm2790
194542.1 °C30 April 194513.8 °C2 February 194528.1 °C513 mm3380
194440.9 °C14 April 194414.7 °C31 January 194426.9 °C799 mm2930
194343.5 °C28 April 194314.3 °C2 February 194326.4 °C1,486 mm2110
194242.1 °C4 March 194214.9 °C4 January 194228.5 °C698 mm3160
194142.8 °C20 April 194114.2 °C18 December 194129.0 °C424 mm3530
194041.7 °C11 May 194015.7 °C3 March 194028.4 °C491 mm3590

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
38.4 °C
+2.5 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
362 d/yr
+23
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
224 mm
-273 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan36.4 °C+2.3 °C0 mm0 mm
Feb38.7 °C+2.6 °C0 mm0 mm
Mar40.4 °C+1.5 °C0 mm-1 mm
Apr42.7 °C+1.9 °C2 mm-5 mm
May42.2 °C+2.8 °C1 mm-46 mm
Jun41.0 °C+4.0 °C3 mm-54 mm
Jul36.4 °C+2.8 °C40 mm-66 mm
Aug33.1 °C+1.3 °C120 mm-12 mm
Sep35.9 °C+2.9 °C51 mm-40 mm
Oct38.5 °C+3.2 °C7 mm-43 mm
Nov39.1 °C+2.7 °C0 mm-6 mm
Dec36.4 °C+1.9 °C0 mm-1 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
45.8 °C
2 May 2025
Coldest day
17.5 °C
21 Dec 2025
Wettest day
26.7 mm
20 Aug 2025
Windiest day
31.6 km/h
19 Aug 2025
Strongest gust
60.8 km/h
13 Jun 2025
Hottest feels-like
46.4 °C
2 Apr 2025
Coldest feels-like
14.5 °C
7 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.4 h
17 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Singa?

Singa has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 29.2 °C and it receives 497 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Singa?

The hottest day measured in Singa between 1940 and 2025 was 25 May 1998, reaching 45.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in Singa?

The coldest day measured in Singa between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 2002, at 10.8 °C.

Does it snow in Singa?

Almost never: Singa sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Singa warmed?

Yes: Singa warmed by +3.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Singa?

The wettest day measured in Singa between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 2020, with 90 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Singa?

The windiest day measured in Singa between 1940 and 2025 was 14 June 1967, with winds reaching 40.2 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Singa?

The warmest month in Singa is April (33.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (26.4 °C).

How much does it rain in Singa?

Singa receives on average 497 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 84 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Singa?

Singa gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Singa?

Yes: Singa has on average 328 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Singa?

In Singa, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.6 °C on 15 April 2001, and the lowest was 5.7 °C on 4 January 1992.

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