Winejok weather in October

In October, Winejok sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 84 mm of rain across 16.3 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 34°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Winejok's 7th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Winejok's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
9th warmest
Overnight low
23°
6th coldest
Rainfall
84 mm
16.3 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
7:01 AM – 6:49 PM
Cloud cover
59%
7th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.84 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.2
out of 10

Winejok is city in Aweil East State, South Sudan.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 34°C by the end.

A typical October day in Winejok reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 35°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C warmer than September and about 3°C cooler than November.

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273423
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How October really feels in Winejok

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Winejok weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 9th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan35° / 22°00.111.53.0
Feb37° / 23°10.211.71.7
Mar39° / 26°102.311.90.6
Apr39° / 27°317.712.20.7
May36° / 26°8216.412.41.6
Jun33° / 24°11518.812.52.6
Jul31° / 23°17022.412.53.3
Aug30° / 23°18524.212.33.4
Sep31° / 23°12820.612.13.3
Oct33° / 23°8416.311.83.2
Nov35° / 23°61.811.62.8
Dec35° / 22°10.111.53.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 48%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
34951
44951
54951
65050
75050
84951
94951
105050
115050
124951
134951
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195050
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285842
295941
306040
316238

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Winejok gets around 84 mm of rain over 16.3 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 51% and peaks near 66% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
166
266
366
465
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664
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1456
1554
1653
1752
1850
1949
2047
2146
2244
2343
2441
2539
2637
2735
2833
2931
3028
3126

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 70% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 89% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1000595
2000694
3000694
4000793
5000892
6001990
7001990
80011089
90021187
100021385
110031483
120031582
130141679
140151777
150151876
160161974
170162172
181172269
191182367
201292464
211292563
2222102660
2332112757
2433122854
2544122951
2654132948
2765143045
2876153142
2997153138
30108163135
31129173131

Wind in October

Winds average 7 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
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126calm
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287calm
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307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 7:01 AM to 7:03 AM, and sunset from 6:56 PM to 6:44 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.97:016:56
211.97:016:56
311.97:016:55
411.97:016:55
511.97:016:54
611.97:016:54
711.97:016:53
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Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.84 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.25 kWh/m² to a high of 6.84 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 5.84 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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315.9Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Winejok

In seasonPeak

In October, Winejok sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Winejok's monsoon runs June–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Winejok sees seasonal dust haze (March), heaviest in March.

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

Is October a good time to visit Winejok?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.2
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Winejok.

What to pack for Winejok in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Winejok sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Winejok in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Winejok peaks around March 16 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 11 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 16UV 13Dec 11UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep12Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec9Very high

Air quality in Winejok in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Winejok is worst in March — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.0× the cleanest month (August, 12 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1648 µg/m³Aug 1813 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb34Moderate
Mar50Poor
Apr33Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec23Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Winejok?

Winejok sits at 9.0°N, 27.6°E, 419 m above sea level, in South Sudan. The nearest listed city is Aweil, 34 km away.

GogrialKuacjokAbyeiWauAl MijladTonjBabanūsah

Topography around Winejok

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Winejok.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Winejok has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6 m around an average of 419 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 14 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 126 m.

The land around Winejok is covered by grassland (91%) within 3 km, grassland (63%) within 16 km, and grassland (57%) and shrubs (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
6 m
16 km
14 m
80 km
126 m
treesshrubsgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwetland
October weather nearby: Aweil 34 km · Gogrial 79 km · Kuacjok 91 km · Abyei 115 km · Wau 153 km · Al Mijlad 225 km · Tonj 228 km · Babanūsah 259 km

South Sudan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Prices
≈ 6% of US
price level, 2021
GDP per capita
$1,080
2015
Happiness
2.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2019
Homicide rate
14
per 100k, 2012
Road deaths
36.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
Religion
Christian 61%folk religion 33%Muslim 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Winejok (9.0122°, 27.5708°, elevation 419 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).