Weather in August in Sudan
Planning a trip to Sudan this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:
What is the weather like in Sudan in August?
Sudan offers a broad spectrum of weather patterns. In August, one might encounter temperatures that range from very warm to very hot, and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from very warm in Geneina at 31°C to very hot in Wadi Halfa at 42°C. At night it cools down to 28°C in Wadi Halfa and 21°C in Geneina. During this period, Damazine experiences its coolest temperatures annually.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sudan, check out the map below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Wadi Halfa with an average of 0.4 mm to heavy rainfall in Geneina with 234 mm. Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Damazine.Average sunshine
The city Damazine usually sees around 183 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For a more detailed look at Sudan's conditions throughout the year, check out our Sudan climate page.
Where to go in Sudan in August
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Sudan?
Damazine
In August Damazine generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Geneina
In August Geneina generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Juba
In August Juba generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Malakal
In August Malakal generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Wadi Halfa
In August Wadi Halfa generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 42°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Sudan?
We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Sudan with overall tolerable weather in Damazine. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August and September offering mostly tolerable weather in Damazine. On the other hand, the months of May and June tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
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