Country guide
South Sudan
The Sudd's vast wetlands and Mundari cattle camps, for the very few; this is expedition travel.
Currency
SSP
Language
English
+ Arabic
English
Limited
Payment
Cash only
Power
Type C / D / G
230 V, 50 Hz
Dialing
+211
Bring cash. Foreign cards and ATMs are unreliable to unusable here, so plan on carrying what the trip needs and changing money on arrival.
Destinations
Climate zones, month by month
South Sudan has 1 distinct climate zone. The right month depends on where in the country you're going.
Juba →
Jan
36°
21°
7mm
2d rain
Feb
38°
23°
10mm
2d rain
Mar
37°
24°
66mm
5d rain
Apr
35°
24°
117mm
12d rain
May
33°
23°
130mm
21d rain
Jun
32°
22°
131mm
20d rain
Jul
31°
21°
140mm
23d rain
Aug
31°
21°
128mm
24d rain
Sep
32°
22°
118mm
19d rain
Oct
33°
22°
127mm
20d rain
Nov
34°
21°
52mm
9d rain
Dec
35°
20°
9mm
4d rain
✓ Best Jul-Sep, Nov-Dec · ✗ Avoid Feb
Watch for Dec-Apr extreme heat risk
Cards tinted by calculated verdict · big number = typical daily high, small = low · hover for conditions