Sudan, El-Kurru

Sunday

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High

Monday

Tomorrow

High

Tuesday

Jun 3

Extreme

Wednesday

Jun 4

High

Thursday

Jun 5

Moderate

How we forecast?

El-Kurru Mosquito Forecast Overview

The El-Kurru mosquito forecast reveals a seasonal pattern of mosquito activity influenced by the region's climate. Mosquito presence typically intensifies from May through August, peaking during July and August with a forecast rating of 9 out of 10. This surge coincides with warmer temperatures and increased humidity near the Nile's banks, where El-Kurru’s famous archaeological sites attract visitors. Travelers and locals should be aware that mosquito activity is relatively low during the cooler months of December and January, with ratings around 2. For current updates, check the Sudan Ministry of Health for real-time mosquito activity reports.

Year round mosquito forecast

Mosquito Intensity

Factors Influencing Mosquito Activity in El-Kurru

Several factors drive mosquito populations in El-Kurru. The proximity to the Nile River provides ample breeding grounds, especially during the rainy season. Warm temperatures between 25°C and 35°C create ideal conditions for mosquito proliferation. Additionally, standing water in irrigation channels and temporary pools formed after rains contribute to their numbers. Here are key influencers:

Seasonal rainfall patterns
Temperature fluctuations
Local water bodies and irrigation

Understanding these elements can help residents and tourists anticipate periods of higher mosquito presence. For a deeper dive, visit World Mosquito Program to learn about mosquito ecology.

Mosquito-Borne Diseases in the El-Kurru Region

El-Kurru and its surrounding areas face risks from mosquito-borne illnesses, notably malaria and dengue fever. Malaria transmission is especially prevalent during peak mosquito months, with Anopheles mosquitoes being the primary vectors. Dengue cases, though less common, have been reported sporadically. Awareness and prevention are crucial:

Use insect repellent containing DEET.
Sleep under mosquito nets, especially near the Nile.
Seek prompt medical attention if symptoms arise.

For detailed health advisories, consult the WHO Sudan page.

Stay Informed and Protect Yourself in El-Kurru

To minimize mosquito-borne health risks in El-Kurru, staying informed and prepared is essential. Regularly monitor local mosquito forecasts through trusted sources and adapt your outdoor activities accordingly. Wearing long sleeves and using insecticides can further reduce exposure. Community efforts to eliminate standing water also play a vital role. Remember, the ancient pyramids of El-Kurru are best enjoyed when you’re comfortable and protected from mosquito bites. For ongoing updates, subscribe to alerts from the Sudan Meteorological Authority. Stay safe and enjoy your time in this historic region. Meta description: Stay safe with the El-Kurru mosquito forecast. Learn about mosquito activity, local diseases, and how to protect yourself year-round.

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Mosquito-borne diseases in the area

Malaria

Zika

Dengue

Yellow Fever

Chikungunya

West Nile Fever

FAQs

The peak mosquito season in El-Kurru is from June to August, with the highest activity in July and August.

Malaria is the most common mosquito-borne disease in El-Kurru, with occasional cases of dengue fever.

Use insect repellents, sleep under mosquito nets, wear long-sleeved clothing, and avoid outdoor activities during peak mosquito hours.

Further information

Sudan Ministry of HealthWorld Mosquito ProgramSudan Meteorological AuthorityWHO Sudan

Sudan, El-Kurru

El-Kurru Mosquito Forecast Overview

Year round mosquito forecast

Factors Influencing Mosquito Activity in El-Kurru

Mosquito-Borne Diseases in the El-Kurru Region

Stay Informed and Protect Yourself in El-Kurru

Mosquito-borne diseases in the area

FAQs

When is the peak mosquito season in El-Kurru?

What diseases are commonly transmitted by mosquitoes in El-Kurru?

How can I protect myself from mosquito bites while visiting El-Kurru?

Further information