Ar Rahad
City in North Kordofan, Sudan
Overview
Ar Rahad is a mid-sized city in North Kordofan, Sudan, known for its lively market life and historical railway connection. The community is closely knit and the atmosphere remains distinctly local with traditional Sudanese hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sudan
State
North Kordofan
Population
36,518
Time Zone
Africa/Khartoum
Coordinates
12.72°, 30.65°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
35
Female Safety
25
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$400
Local Cost
$215
Local Income
$75
Cashless
20
English
15
Temperature
27.4°C
Summer Avg
28.4°C
Winter Avg
23.5°C
Record High
44.8°C
Record Low
6.6°C
Humidity
39%
Precipitation
457 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 43/100.