Kassala

    Sudan

    A lively eastern market city dramatically set at the foot of the smoothly domed Taka Mountains.

    Warmest month is May at 41°C on average. Coolest is January at 33°C.

    Costs and travel essentials

    • CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $2.00 (~$2.00)
      Country-level price estimate for Sudan, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • BeerWorld Bank PPP baseline
      $2.75 (~$2.75)
      Country-level price estimate for Sudan, 2026-07-11. Scaled from a US baseline, not a local survey.
    • Flight timeMethodology
      7h from London Heathrow
      Great-circle plus routing overhead.
    • Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors
      1,972 kg return from London Heathrow
      DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
    • FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11
      FCDO advises against all travel.
      Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
    • Tap waterCDC / WHO guidance
      Do not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
    MonthAvg highDaily spreadRain days
    January33°7°C·
    February35°7°C·
    March38°7°C·
    April40°5°C·
    May41°6°C·
    June40°5°C·
    July36°8°C·
    August33°8°C·
    September37°5°C·
    October38°4°C·
    November37°4°C·
    December34°5°C·

    What to do

    • Drink famous Sudanese coffee near the Khatmiyya Mosque
    • Watch the lively camel market
    • Hike the lower slopes of the Taka Mountains

    How we know this

    Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Daily spread is the width between the 10th and 90th percentiles of daily highs, not a forecast error margin. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.