Average annual surface temperature in Sudan

Sudan: Average annual surface temperature was 27.76 °C in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
27.76 °C
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
16th
of 193 countries
All-time high
28.38 °C
in 2023
All-time low
24.53 °C
in 1950
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Average annual surface temperature in Sudan, 1940–2025

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Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average annual surface temperature in Sudan is 27.76 °C, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average annual surface temperature in Sudan peaked at 28.38 °C in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24.53 °C, in 1950.

Sudan ranks 16th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 25.2 °C 24.62 °C 25.98 °C 10
1950s 25.72 °C 24.53 °C 26.69 °C 10
1960s 26.19 °C 25.29 °C 27 °C 10
1970s 26.13 °C 25.54 °C 26.95 °C 10
1980s 26.34 °C 25.88 °C 26.78 °C 10
1990s 26.73 °C 26 °C 27.24 °C 10
2000s 27.23 °C 26.67 °C 27.78 °C 10
2010s 27.6 °C 26.98 °C 28.25 °C 10
2020s 27.68 °C 27.17 °C 28.38 °C 6

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 13 Qatar 27.88 °C compare
  2. 14 Gambia 27.88 °C compare
  3. 15 Nigeria 27.78 °C compare
  4. 17 Guinea-Bissau 27.56 °C compare
  5. 18 Cayman Islands 27.55 °C compare
  6. 19 Togo 27.49 °C compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average annual surface temperature in Sudan?
Average annual surface temperature in Sudan was 27.76 °C in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest average annual surface temperature recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 28.38 °C in 2023.
What is the lowest average annual surface temperature recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 24.53 °C in 1950.
How does Sudan rank for average annual surface temperature?
Sudan ranks 16th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
Is average annual surface temperature rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Average annual surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average annual surface temperature
Unit
°C
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 16,598 data points, 1940–2025
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The temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.