City · South Sudan
Best time to visit Malakal
The best time to visit Malakal is January, with daytime temperatures around 36°C.
Malakal at a glance: warmest in March with daytime temperatures around 40°C and coolest in August (32°C). The wettest month is August (166 mm) and the driest January (0 mm), with about 740 mm of rain a year. Sunniest in January.
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Malakal
400 mVery hot
57
36°/20°0 mm49 %12 h
A typical mid-January in Malakal
Sunny 15Cloudy 15Rain 0
Daytime temperature (night ☾)
20°34°38°17°45°
Daylight (solar time)
06:1117:49
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11 h 38 m
Precipitation
0170 mm
0 mm
Air feel
FreshComfortableHumidMuggy
RH 30 %
Month by month
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Sun | Daylight | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57 | 36° | 20° | 0 mm | 0 | 49 % | 12 h | Very hot |
| February | 56 | 39° | 22° | 0 mm | 0 | 44 % | 12 h | Very hot |
| March | 54 | 40° | 25° | 3 mm | 1 | 37 % | 12 h | Very hot |
| April | 52 | 40° | 26° | 15 mm | 2 | 36 % | 12 h | Very hot |
| May | 34 | 38° | 26° | 81 mm | 7 | 27 % | 13 h | Very hot and muggy |
| June | 32 | 34° | 24° | 108 mm | 10 | 19 % | 13 h | Hot, muggy and grey |
| July | 28 | 32° | 23° | 158 mm | 14 | 14 % | 13 h | Rainy season · hot, showery and muggy |
| August | 29 | 32° | 23° | 166 mm | 15 | 15 % | 12 h | Rainy season · hot, showery and muggy |
| September | 36 | 33° | 23° | 122 mm | 11 | 19 % | 12 h | Hot, muggy and grey |
| October | 37 | 35° | 23° | 80 mm | 7 | 29 % | 12 h | Hot and muggy |
| November | 54 | 37° | 22° | 5 mm | 1 | 41 % | 12 h | Very hot |
| December | 57 | 36° | 20° | 0 mm | 0 | 48 % | 12 h | Very hot |
The score (0–100) combines daytime temperature, rain days, humidity and cloud cover, weighted for a typical warm-weather trip: 20–28 °C, little rain. On the map you can change these preferences.
Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 395 m. Coordinates: 9.53, 31.66.