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Kutum Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Wednesday at 30° · coldest night Sunday at 14°

The short of it: Kutum weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 27 °C (80 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 23 °C (74 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (84 °F), low 15 °C (58 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: dry spell, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 12:15 local time.

KUTUM, Friday. — Kutum may look for partly cloudy skies this day, with the mercury climbing to about 29° before sinking to 15° by night. That is 2° colder than Kutum usually sees in November, when highs average 31°. Winds are light from the ESE, gusting to 11 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 30°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 14°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 12°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Kutum brings highs near 31°, lows of 12° and about 0.0 mm of rain over the month. May is the warmest month here at 37°, January the coldest at 8°, and August the wettest with 144 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

The sun is up 11 h 29 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,153 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowPartly cloudy26°23°5 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear28°25°2 km/h–
2 PMClear sky28°25°3 km/h–
3 PMClear sky29°25°6 km/h–
4 PMClear sky29°25°9 km/h–
5 PMClear sky28°24°10 km/h–
6 PMClear sky26°22°8 km/h–
7 PMClear sky24°20°8 km/h–
8 PMClear sky22°18°7 km/h–
9 PMClear sky21°17°7 km/h–
10 PMClear sky20°17°5 km/h–
11 PMClear sky19°16°4 km/h–
12 AMClear sky18°15°3 km/h–
1 AMClear sky17°14°3 km/h–
2 AMClear sky16°13°3 km/h–
3 AMClear sky16°14°2 km/h–
4 AMClear sky17°14°2 km/h–
5 AMClear sky16°14°2 km/h–
6 AMClear sky16°13°2 km/h–
7 AMClear sky15°12°2 km/h–
8 AMClear sky17°14°2 km/h–
9 AMClear sky20°16°6 km/h–
10 AMClear sky23°18°8 km/h–
11 AMClear sky25°21°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): partly cloudy, high 29°, low 15°, dry, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:21 AM, down 5:50 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today15°29°dry17 km/h11 h 29 min
Saturday15°29°dry19 km/h11 h 29 min
Sunday14°28°dry21 km/h11 h 29 min
Monday16°29°dry22 km/h11 h 28 min
Tuesday17°30°dry20 km/h11 h 27 min
Wednesday17°30°dry18 km/h11 h 26 min
Thursday17°29°dry21 km/h11 h 26 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 30°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Monday, 22 km/h.

The Almanac · Kutum Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Kutum, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
3° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
19°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 27 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 0.0 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Kutum in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Kutum by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°8°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
February30°9°0.0 mm10 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
March33°13°0.0 mm10 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦
April36°17°0.0 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
May37°20°5.0 mm9 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦
June37°22°12 mm8 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
July34°21°64 mm8 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
August30°20°144 mm8 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
September33°19°35 mm7 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦
October34°17°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
November31°12°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
December29°9°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Kutum see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Kutum

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Kutum today?

Right now it is 27 °C (80 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 23 °C (74 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (84 °F) and tonight’s low 15 °C (58 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Kutum this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Kutum?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: dry spell; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Kutum?

May, with an average high of 37 °C (98 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 8 °C (46 °F). The wettest month is August, with 144 mm (5.7 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Kutum?

January and December. January brings highs near 29 °C (83 °F) and about 0.0 mm (0.00 in) of rain; December highs near 29 °C (84 °F) and 0.0 mm (0.00 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Kutum?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 8 °C (46 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KabkābīyahNorthern Darfur88 km SW32°12°0.0 mm
MellitNorthern Darfur96 km E32°14°0.0 mm
El FasherNorthern Darfur97 km SE33°15°0.0 mm
KasSouthern Darfur192 km SSW33°13°0.0 mm
ZalinjayCentral Darfur193 km SW35°12°0.0 mm
Sh'īarīahEastern Darfur219 km SSE35°18°0.0 mm
Umm KaddadahNorthern Darfur228 km ESE34°17°0.0 mm
NyalaSouthern Darfur240 km S35°19°0.0 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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