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South Sudan climate

Hot, dry, with a brief wet season. Browse cities below to find a city with detailed month-by-month records.

Popular cities:Juba · Winejok · Yei · Malakal · Wau · Kuacjok

All cities in South Sudan

12 cities with records.

Jubapop 450k Winejokpop 300k Yeipop 261k Malakalpop 161k Waupop 127k Kuacjokpop 78k Yambiopop 40k Aweilpop 39k Rumbekpop 32k Borpop 27k Toritpop 20k Bentiupop 8k

A few cities, to show the range

A spread picked to show how different the climate gets across South Sudan.

Tropical savanna (dry summer)As

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Climate types in South Sudan

One climate type covers South Sudan.

As Tropical savanna (dry summer) · 12 cities

Climate records across South Sudan — warmest, coolest, wettest, driest

Warmest Bentiu (84.7 °F avg) · Coolest Yei (77.5 °F avg) · Wettest Yambio (56 in/yr) · Driest Malakal (33 in/yr)These are the extreme ends of our city records, not typical conditions — most of South Sudan sits well between them.