River Nile weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for River Nile, Sudan. Like most weather services, we show River Nile at one spot: Atbara, its largest city. At 11:30 PM local time it was clear and 31°C (87°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: Nov–Feb.
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–FebOff season Apr–Oct
About Atbara weather
Is it raining in Atbara right now?
No. It’s clear and 31° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Atbara this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 36–38° and lows of 24–26°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Atbara lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 0.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Atbara?
For the coming week, bring light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
River Nile weather by month
When is the best time to visit River Nile?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit River Nile is Nov–Feb, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Apr–Oct tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 29°C (85°F) in January to 43°C (110°F) in June.
What is the rainiest month in River Nile?
August is the wettest month, with about 21 mm (0.8 in) of rain on average. December is the driest, with about 0 mm (0.0 in).
What is the hottest month in River Nile?
June is the warmest, with average highs of 43°C (110°F) and lows of 28°C (82°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 29°C (85°F) and lows of 13°C (56°F).
Does River Nile have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is August at about 21 mm (0.8 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Atbara), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in River Nile
Weather can differ a lot within River Nile: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.