Location & Surroundings

Banat is a settlement in River Nile, Sudan, at 351 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Atbara, 11 km to the south. The national capital Khartoum is about 295 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Atbara Airport, 12 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    17° 48' 6" N, 33° 59' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 351 m
  • Timezone Africa/Khartoum
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 2,929 p/km²
  • Built-up 17.4%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Pound (SDG)
  • Phone Prefix +249

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Banat

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Banat, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 41.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 32.8 to 41.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.

Temperature
41.0 C
Wind
3.3 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,005.2 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 41.0 3.3 77 16 1,005.2 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 38.2 5.9 354 17 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 81 170.4 n/a
12h 32.8 5.3 356 22 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
18h 33.2 5.4 20 26 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 81.2 n/a
Tomorrow 40.8 3.9 97 15 1,006.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 787.5 n/a
30h 36.7 3.7 50 14 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 172.9 n/a
36h 31.2 4.5 71 30 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 32.5 4.1 65 25 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 1 82.5 n/a
Wednesday 39.8 3.6 49 12 1,006.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 801.2 n/a
54h 35.2 4.3 355 15 1,008.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 180.4 n/a
60h 30.5 3.7 63 40 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
66h 32.2 6.1 30 26 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 81.9 n/a
Thursday 39.6 3.4 34 12 1,005.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 802.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Banat?
Now 41.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.3 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 32.8 to 41.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 787 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Banat today?
Sunrise around 05:35 and sunset around 17:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Banat?
Local time is 22:23. Time zone: Africa/Khartoum (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Banat?
Banat is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Banat?
DEM 351 m.
Where is Banat located?
It is at 17.80160, 33.99410 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Banat in?
It is in Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/444116

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