Sudan
Kassala
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
- 401,477
- Elevation
- 507 m
- Airports
- KSL
- 10 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 2,250 km
- 3 hrs 25 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Kassala, month by month
- Jan34°
- Feb36°
- Mar38°
- Apr41°
- May41°
- Jun39°
- Jul34°
- Aug31°
- Sept34°
- Oct38°
- Nov36°
- Dec34°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Mean highs run from 31°C in August to 41°C in May, with about 288 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for KassalaModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Kassala
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBKassala
2,250 km
3 hrs 25 mins · Estimate
From AUHKassala
2,150 km
3 hrs 15 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
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)