Ad Douiem weather in August

In August, Ad Douiem sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 61 mm of rain across 11 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in August, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Ad Douiem's 12th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ad Douiem's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
9th warmest
Overnight low
25°
7th coldest
Rainfall
61 mm
11 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:41 AM – 7:09 PM
Cloud cover
56%
12th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.87 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

Ad Douiem is city of the state of White Nile, Sudan.

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month.

A typical August day in Ad Douiem reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C cooler than July and about 2°C cooler than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Ad Douiem

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August 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 August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Ad Douiem weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 9th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 17°0011.35.8
Feb34° / 19°0011.54.1
Mar37° / 22°0011.91.8
Apr40° / 25°10.212.30.1
May41° / 27°93.212.60.0
Jun39° / 27°123.812.80.5
Jul36° / 26°499.612.72.0
Aug34° / 25°611112.52.7
Sep36° / 25°328.212.12.0
Oct38° / 26°113.411.71.2
Nov36° / 22°0011.42.9
Dec32° / 19°0011.25.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 32% of the time in August, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 27% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25743
35644
45644
55644
65644
75644
85545
95545
105446
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125545
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236139
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316832

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Ad Douiem gets around 61 mm of rain over 11 wet days in August, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 36% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the muggy band about 52% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

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Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1036037
2035839
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4035641
5035542
6035443
7035344
8035146
9035047
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Wind in August

Winds average 14 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 13 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
115light breeze
215light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:38 AM to 6:42 AM, and sunset from 7:16 PM to 6:59 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:387:16
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312.66:387:15
412.66:397:15
512.66:397:14
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Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.87 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.71 kWh/m² to a high of 7.55 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.87 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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236.0Bright
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266.0Intense
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306.0Intense
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Ad Douiem

In seasonPeak

In August, Ad Douiem sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Ad Douiem sees seasonal dust haze (March–August), heaviest in June.

Dust
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Is August a good time to visit Ad Douiem?

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

2.7
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Ad Douiem.

What to pack for Ad Douiem in August

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

In August, Ad Douiem sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ad Douiem in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 11 (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 Douiem peaks around March 21 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 8 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeVery highMar 21UV 13Dec 13UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul8Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov8Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Ad Douiem in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Ad Douiem is worst in March — around 55 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.2× the cleanest month (August, 17 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorMar 1454 µg/m³Aug 1417 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan52Poor
Feb51Poor
Mar55Poor
Apr47Poor
May37Poor
Jun25Moderate
Jul19Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov34Moderate
Dec43Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Ad Douiem?

Ad Douiem sits at 14.0°N, 32.3°E, 385 m above sea level, in Sudan. The nearest listed city is Al Manāqil, 78 km away.

RabakTandaltī

Topography around Ad Douiem

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ad Douiem has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 14 m around an average of 380 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 22 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 136 m.

The land around Ad Douiem is covered by water (32%), artificial surfaces (28%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, cropland (42%) and grassland (28%) within 16 km, and cropland (45%) and grassland (42%) within 80 km.

3 km
14 m
16 km
22 m
80 km
136 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Al Manāqil 78 km · Al-Quṭaynah 81 km · Al Jazeera Aba 83 km · Kināna 93 km · Al Qiţena 96 km · Kosti 101 km · Rabak 102 km · Tandaltī 120 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 Douiem (14.0012°, 32.3116°, elevation 385 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).