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Khartoum in January

Winter in Khartoum: expect hot weather with highs of 31°C.

🌡️ 31°C / 17°C🌧️ 0 rainy days📈 Peak Season⭐ Best Month

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January Weather in Khartoum

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Average High

31°C

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Average Low

17°C

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Rain Days

0

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Season

Winter

What to Expect

January in Khartoum brings hot weather with daytime highs around 31°C and nighttime lows of 17°C. You can expect approximately 0 days of rain during the month. This is peak tourist season, so book accommodation and popular tours well in advance. Prices tend to be higher.

Packing tip: Pack light, breathable clothing, sunscreen, and a hat. A light layer for air-conditioned spaces.

January Costs in Khartoum

Budget

SDG 5000

per day

Mid-Range

SDG 15000

per day

Luxury

SDG 40000

per day

Things to Do in Khartoum in January

Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Khartoum

Hand-picked guided experiences you can book in advance on GetYourGuide.

Guided walking tour through a European city
1

Khartoum Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover Khartoum on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.

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Local street food and cuisine
2

Khartoum Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through Khartoum with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.

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Famous museum and attraction entrance
3

Best of Khartoum: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into Khartoum's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.

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Scenic countryside day trip
4

Day Trip from Khartoum: Scenic Excursion

Escape Khartoum for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

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Local cultural experience and traditions
5

Khartoum Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Khartoum's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.

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FAQ: Khartoum in January

What is the weather like in Khartoum in January?

Khartoum in January has average highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C, with around 0 rainy days. The weather is generally hot.

Is January a good time to visit Khartoum?

Yes, January is one of the best months to visit Khartoum. The weather is comfortable and conditions are ideal for sightseeing.

How crowded is Khartoum in January?

January is peak season in Khartoum, so expect larger crowds at popular attractions. Book accommodation and tours in advance.

How much does it cost to visit Khartoum in January?

Budget travellers can get by on around SDG 5000/day. Mid-range travellers should budget SDG 15000/day. Peak season pricing applies, so book early for the best rates.

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