Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification El Matama features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (73 °F) and 35 °C (95 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (114 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 63 mm (2.5 inches) and receives 8 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.El Matama enjoys an average of 3955 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 8 minutes to 13 hours 5 minutes per day.
The warmest months in El Matama are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 34 to 35 °C (93 - 95 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (73 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, El Matama experiences 324 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 46°C (114°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 42°C (109°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 35°C (96°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average low | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean minimum | 11°C (53°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 14°C (57°F) |
Minimum | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in El Matama, River Nile, Sudan with other places around the world.
El Matama usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 2 rainy days and 17 mm (0.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in El Matama are January, March and November. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 6 (0.2) | 41 (1.6) | 5 (0.2) | 4 (0.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in El Matama are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 38 minutes a day.Least sunny months in El Matama: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 266 | 304 | 345 | 347 | 363 | 348 | 346 | 338 | 323 | 331 | 316 | 323 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 14m | 11h 35m | 12h 2m | 12h 30m | 12h 54m | 13h 5m | 12h 59m | 12h 39m | 12h 12m | 11h 44m | 11h 20m | 11h 8m |
El Matama experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly El Matama UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |