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Kosti, like most of Sudan, has a very dry climate. The climate stays hot throughout the year, even into
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Kosti was founded shortly after 1899 by the Greek merchant
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state. He set up a store on the White Nile, where pilgrims from
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Climate data for Kosti (1991–2020, extremes 1961–2020)
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1099:"Weather in Kosti (Sudan) - 15 days"
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980:UN population report
342:Record high °C (°F)
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1119:January 21,
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974:References
768:(≥ 1.0 mm)
221:White Nile
213:White Nile
170:Population
156:White Nile
162:Elevation
1135:Category
962:See also
908:Source:
903:3,120.3
813:Average
761:(14.50)
692:Average
462:(100.4)
442:(102.2)
437:(106.2)
432:(106.9)
427:(101.7)
407:(116.2)
402:(106.7)
392:(108.7)
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367:(116.2)
362:(115.7)
357:(114.4)
205:Khartoum
21:Bulgaria
919:Gallery
751:(0.00)
746:(0.29)
741:(2.23)
736:(5.33)
731:(4.67)
726:(1.24)
721:(0.72)
716:(0.02)
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687:(38.1)
682:(45.5)
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567:(70.5)
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422:(95.5)
417:(91.0)
282:Climate
259:Economy
241:Mahdist
231:History
178:345,068
135:Country
110:32°40′E
107:13°10′N
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900:310.0
897:294.0
894:275.9
891:225.0
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870:271.6
867:297.6
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298:Month
193:Arabic
187:(also
23:, see
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793:10.1
759:368.4
734:135.4
729:118.6
642:(57)
632:(46)
337:Year
249:Mecca
217:Rabak
209:Sudan
201:Sudan
197:كوستي
189:Kusti
185:Kosti
151:State
144:Sudan
84:Kosti
43:كوستي
37:Kosti
1121:2024
1040:ISBN
1002:2023
910:NOAA
817:(%)
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334:Dec
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322:Aug
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307:Mar
304:Feb
301:Jan
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