Ad-Damir weather in October

In October, Ad-Damir sees average daytime highs of 39°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.2 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 40°C in the first days to 37°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 91% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Ad-Damir's 6th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ad-Damir's year-round climate.

Daytime high
39°
7th warmest
Overnight low
26°
7th coldest
Rainfall
1 mm
0.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 36 min
6:41 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
13%
6th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
6.17 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.9
out of 10

Ad-Damir is human settlement.

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 40°C in the first days to 37°C by the end.

A typical October day in Ad-Damir reaches about 39°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 37°C and 40°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C cooler than September and about 4°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How October really feels in Ad-Damir

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
14 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)
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.

Ad-Damir weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan29° / 16°0011.17.3
Feb32° / 17°0011.45.8
Mar35° / 20°0011.93.4
Apr39° / 24°00.112.40.8
May41° / 27°20.612.80.0
Jun42° / 29°00.1130.0
Jul40° / 28°82.112.90.1
Aug40° / 28°92.812.60.3
Sep40° / 28°20.612.10.0
Oct39° / 26°10.211.60.9
Nov34° / 22°0011.23.9
Dec31° / 18°00116.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 91% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 4%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1973
2973
3973
4973
5973
6973
7973
8973
9973
10973
11973
12973
13964
14964
15964
16955
17946
18946
19946
20946
21946
22955
23955
24955
25955
26955
27955
28955
29955
30955
31964

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Ad-Damir gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.2 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 1% and peaks near 1% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
10
20
30
40
50
60
71
81
91
101
111
121
131
141
151
161
171
181
191
201
211
221
231
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251
261
271
280
290
300
310

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 70% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1731971
2731971
3732061
4732061
5732061
6732052
7732052
8732052
9732052
10722152
11732151
12722251
13722251
14702361
15702361
16692461
17692461
18682561
19682561
20672571
21672670
22672670
23682660
24672760
25672760
26672760
27682750
28692650
29692650
30712540
31712540

Wind in October

Winds average 13 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
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3115light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min at the start of October to 11 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 24 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:38 AM to 6:47 AM, and sunset from 6:28 PM to 6:09 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.86:386:28
211.86:386:28
311.86:386:27
411.86:386:26
511.86:396:25
611.86:396:24
711.76:396:24
811.76:396:23
911.76:396:22
1011.76:406:21
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1311.66:406:19
1411.66:416:18
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1911.56:426:15
2011.56:436:14
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2611.46:456:11
2711.46:456:10
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3011.46:466:09
3111.46:476:09

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.17 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.34 kWh/m² to a high of 7.68 kWh/m² in April across the year — October's 6.17 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.3Intense
26.3Intense
36.3Intense
46.3Intense
56.3Intense
66.3Intense
76.3Intense
86.3Intense
96.3Intense
106.3Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.2Intense
176.2Intense
186.2Intense
196.1Intense
206.1Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.0Intense
266.0Intense
276.0Intense
286.0Intense
296.0Bright
306.0Bright
316.0Bright
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Ad-Damir

In seasonPeak

None of Ad-Damir's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Ad-Damir sees seasonal dust haze (May–September), heaviest in June.

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

Is October a good time to visit Ad-Damir?

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

0.9
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ad-Damir.

What to pack for Ad-Damir in October

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

In October, Ad-Damir sees daytime highs around 39°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ad-Damir in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ad-Damir peaks around April 15 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 7 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery highExtremeVery highVery highApr 15UV 12Dec 15UV 7
UV index (midday)Level
Jan8Very high
Feb10Extreme
Mar11Extreme
Apr12Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul8Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep10Extreme
Oct10Very high
Nov8Very high
Dec7High

Air quality in Ad-Damir 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 Ad-Damir is worst in March — around 47 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateMar 1547 µg/m³Sep 1830 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan44Poor
Feb43Poor
Mar47Poor
Apr41Poor
May41Poor
Jun37Poor
Jul34Moderate
Aug31Moderate
Sep30Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov30Moderate
Dec36Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Ad-Damir?

Ad-Damir sits at 17.6°N, 34.0°E, 354 m above sea level, in Sudan. The nearest listed city is Atbara, 12 km away.

ShendiKuraymahKhartoum NorthOmdurmanKhartoum

Topography around Ad-Damir

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ad-Damir has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m around an average of 353 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 59 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 249 m.

The land around Ad-Damir is covered by bare terrain (45%), artificial surfaces (22%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, bare terrain (58%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (92%) within 80 km.

3 km
25 m
16 km
59 m
80 km
249 m
treescroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
October weather nearby: Atbara 12 km · Berber 47 km · El Bauga 74 km · Shendi 116 km · Kuraymah 248 km · Khartoum North 265 km · Omdurman 269 km · Khartoum 275 km

Sudan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / D / F / G
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 215% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,165
2025
Happiness
4.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2017
Homicide rate
5.1
per 100k, 2008
Road deaths
26.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Low
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 421

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 Ad-Damir (17.599°, 33.9721°, elevation 354 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).