South Sudan Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in South Sudan in August.

🔎
Juba

Planning a getaway to South Sudan this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in South Sudan in August

August in South Sudan generally has very warm temperatures, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) in Juba. During this period, Juba experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

To explore the conditions in South Sudan in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

August is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 149 mm (5.9 in) in Juba.

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this August. For example, Juba gets approximately 205 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore South Sudan by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Best Places to Visit in South Sudan in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across South Sudan.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in South Sudan

What is the weather like in August for the most popular destinonation in South Sudan?

Juba

In August Juba generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
183 hours
205 hours
228 hours
Monthly rainfall
143 mm (5.6 in)
149 mm (5.9 in)
133 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
10 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Juba →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in South Sudan.

South Sudan weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in South Sudan in August?

Expect unpleasant weather across South Sudan in August. The popular destination of Juba averages 31°C (88°F) by day and 22°C (72°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in South Sudan in August?

Daytime temperatures in Juba peak at roughly 31°C (88°F) in August, dropping to about 22°C (72°F) overnight.

Does South Sudan get a lot of rain in August?

South Sudan sees substantial rainfall in August. Juba typically averages about 149 mm (5.9 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is August a Good Time to Visit South Sudan?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit South Sudan with overall tolerable weather in Juba. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit South Sudan is in June, July, August and September with generally unpleasant weather in Juba.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in South Sudan.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to South Sudan? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in South Sudan.

Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.