Tokār climate — normals and trends
Tokār (Sudan) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 29.6 °C and it receives 155 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 August (35.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (24.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Tokār averages 0 frost days, 266 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 50 rainy days per year.
Tokār has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 47.7 °C (on 21 June 2024) and the coldest 14.8 °C (on 26 February 1992).
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
TokārRed Sea
- coords
- 18.43°, 37.73°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
29.6°C
Average daily high
34.4°C
Average daily low
25.8°C
Annual rainfall
155mm
Sunshine / day
10.9h
Mean relative humidity
62%
Average peak wind
26.4km/h
Seasonal range
10.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
266 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
50 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
36.0 °C
Average feels-like low
28.3 °C
Average peak gust
45.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
351 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.68 · p = < 0.001
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
47.7 °C
21 June 2024
Coldest day
14.8 °C
26 February 1992
Wettest day
51 mm
26 October 1965
Windiest day
59.0 km/h
15 July 1989
Strongest gust
92.5 km/h
27 July 2012
Hottest feels-like
50.4 °C
11 June 2018
Coldest feels-like
11.9 °C
25 February 1992
Sunniest day
13.0 h
29 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.3 °C | +0.8 °C | 26 mm | +3 mm |
| Feb | 27.4 °C | -0.5 °C | 19 mm | +4 mm |
| Mar | 30.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 4 mm | -4 mm |
| Apr | 33.4 °C | +0.7 °C | 3 mm | -3 mm |
| May | 37.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 1 mm | -4 mm |
| Jun | 41.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 43.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Aug | 42.1 °C | +0.5 °C | 4 mm | +0 mm |
| Sep | 41.1 °C | +1.7 °C | 1 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 35.4 °C | +0.4 °C | 5 mm | -13 mm |
| Nov | 33.2 °C | +1.5 °C | 16 mm | -20 mm |
| Dec | 29.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 13 mm | -21 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Tokār?
Tokār has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 29.6 °C and it receives 155 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tokār?
The hottest day measured in Tokār between 1940 and 2025 was 21 June 2024, reaching 47.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Tokār?
The coldest day measured in Tokār between 1940 and 2025 was 26 February 1992, at 14.8 °C.
Does it snow in Tokār?
Almost never: Tokār sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Tokār warmed?
Yes: Tokār warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Tokār?
The wettest day measured in Tokār between 1940 and 2025 was 26 October 1965, with 51 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Tokār?
The windiest day measured in Tokār between 1940 and 2025 was 15 July 1989, with winds reaching 59.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Tokār?
The warmest month in Tokār is August (35.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (24.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Tokār?
Tokār receives on average 155 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 50 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Tokār?
Tokār gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Tokār?
Yes: Tokār has on average 351 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tokār?
In Tokār, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 50.4 °C on 11 June 2018, and the lowest was 11.9 °C on 25 February 1992.
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