Location & Surroundings

El Hilela is a settlement in River Nile, Sudan, at 358 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shendi, 46 km to the southwest. The national capital Khartoum is about 205 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Shendi Airport, 45 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° 1' 26" N, 33° 41' 38" E
  • Elevation DEM: 358 m
  • Timezone Africa/Khartoum
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 480 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.3%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Pound (SDG)
  • Phone Prefix +249

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in El Hilela

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

Now 34.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 33.5 to 42.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 W/m2.

Temperature
34.4 C
Wind
3.4 m/s N (17 deg)
Humidity
16 %
Pressure
1,006.9 hPa
Clouds
8 %
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 34.4 3.4 17 16 1,006.9 - / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
6h 35.2 3.8 78 16 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 87.5 n/a
12h 42.2 3.4 63 9 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 843.0 n/a
18h 37.8 2.3 54 10 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 215.8 n/a
Tomorrow 33.5 3.8 25 15 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
30h 35.8 5.2 84 15 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 98 86.9 n/a
36h 42.6 6.0 64 8 1,004.4 0.00 / 0.00 23 846.1 n/a
42h 37.6 3.2 95 12 1,005.9 0.00 / 0.00 14 215.7 n/a
Monday 33.2 4.3 68 18 1,005.8 0.00 / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
54h 35.4 5.6 64 15 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 86.2 n/a
60h 41.6 3.2 68 10 1,004.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 842.3 n/a
66h 37.4 2.4 24 11 1,005.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 212.9 n/a
Tuesday 33.5 3.7 113 19 1,005.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-26 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in El Hilela?
Now 34.4 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 33.5 to 42.2 C, max wind 3.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 843 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 El Hilela today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in El Hilela?
Local time is 11:49. Time zone: Africa/Khartoum (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is El Hilela?
El Hilela is a populated place.
What is the elevation of El Hilela?
DEM 358 m.
Where is El Hilela located?
It is at 17.02400, 33.69400 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is El Hilela in?
It is in Sudan.

Sources

Last updated 2012-01-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/443856

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