Northern State · Sudan
Dongola
Official travel advice warns against all travel to Sudan at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.
Read the official travel advice (UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
- Local time
- Africa/Khartoum
- Country
- Sudan
- Population
- 56,167
- Elevation
- 226 m
- Airports
- DOG
- 5.8 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 2,650 km
- 3 hrs 50 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Dongola, month by month
- Jan26°
- Feb30°
- Mar34°
- Apr39°
- May42°
- Jun44°
- Jul43°
- Aug43°
- Sept42°
- Oct38°
- Nov32°
- Dec28°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Mean highs run from 26°C in January to 44°C in June, with about 4 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for DongolaModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Dongola
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBDongola
2,650 km
3 hrs 50 mins · Estimate
From AUHDongola
2,560 km
3 hrs 45 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- Africa/Khartoum
- Country
- Sudan
- Currency
- Sudanese Pound SDGToday's indicative rate: SDG 100 ≈ USD 0.196Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 999general emergencyAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +249 · On the right
On the map
Places near Dongola
Travel advice
Official travel advice warns against all travel to Sudan at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.
Read the official travel advice (UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs)