Khartoum · Sudan
Khartoum North travel guide
Khartoum North is a city in Khartoum, Sudan, home to about 936,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- KRT10 km · Khartoum International Airport
- Currency
- SDGSudanese pound
- Time zone
- Africa/Khartoum
- Language
- Arabic, English
About
About Khartoum North
Khartoum North, or Khartoum Bahri or simply Bahri (Arabic: الخرطوم بحري, romanized: al-Kharṭūm Baḥrī), is a city in Khartoum State, lying to the north of Khartoum city, the capital of Sudan. It has a population of 1,012,211 people, making it the third-largest city proper in Sudan, behind the neighbouring cities of Omdurman and Khartoum.
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When to go
The best time to visit Khartoum North
Khartoum North has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 42 °C; August is the wettest, with about 68 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Khartoum North: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Khartoum International Airport (KRT), about 9.9 km from the city centre in a straight line.
KRT · Khartoum International Airport
Questions
Khartoum North: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Khartoum North?
Khartoum North has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 42 °C; August is the wettest, with about 68 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Khartoum North?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Khartoum International Airport (KRT), about 9.9 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Khartoum North?
Sudanese pound (SDG).
Nearby
Destinations near Khartoum North
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.