Ad Douiem weather in October

In October, Ad Douiem sees average daytime highs of 38°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 11 mm of rain across 3.4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 38°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Ad Douiem's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ad Douiem's year-round climate.

Daytime high
38°
4th warmest
Overnight low
26°
9th coldest
Rainfall
11 mm
3.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:45 AM – 6:26 PM
Cloud cover
31%
8th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.2
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 October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 38°C through the month.

A typical October day in Ad Douiem reaches about 38°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 36°C and 40°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C warmer than September and about 2°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13826
23826
33826
43826
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63826
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103826
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How October really feels in Ad Douiem

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
7 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 Douiem weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 4th-warmest and 5th-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 October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 12%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18317
28317
38416
48515
58515
68614
78614
88713
98713
108812
118812
128911
138911
148911
159010
169010
178911
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198911
208911
218911
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248911
258911
268911
278911
288911
299010
309010
319010

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Ad Douiem gets around 11 mm of rain over 3.4 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 11% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
122
221
321
420
520
619
718
817
916
1015
1114
1213
1312
1411
1511
1610
179
189
198
207
217
226
236
245
255
264
274
283
293
302
312

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 35% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 29% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
169245011
279254811
389264710
499274510
510928439
6121029419
7131029398
8151030378
9161031357
10181131337
11201131316
12221231296
13241231275
14261330265
15281429244
16301529234
17321527214
18351626203
19371625183
20401723173
21431722162
22461720142
23501719132
24541717111
25571715101
2660171391
2763161281
2868151061
297114951
307513741
317912630

Wind in October

Winds average 11 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
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1510calm
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1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
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2412calm
2512calm
2612light breeze
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3013light breeze
3114light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 30 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 6:43 AM to 6:49 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 6:19 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:436:36
211.96:446:35
311.86:446:35
411.86:446:34
511.86:446:33
611.86:446:33
711.86:446:32
811.86:446:31
911.86:446:31
1011.86:446:30
1111.76:456:29
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1311.76:456:28
1411.76:456:27
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1611.76:456:26
1711.76:466:26
1811.76:466:25
1911.66:466:25
2011.66:466:24
2111.66:466:24
2211.66:476:23
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2611.66:486:21
2711.56:486:21
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2911.56:496:20
3011.56:496:20
3111.56:496:19

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.07 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 — October's 6.07 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.1Intense
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96.1Intense
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216.1Intense
226.1Intense
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246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
316.1Intense
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Ad Douiem

In seasonPeak

None of Ad Douiem'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 Douiem sees seasonal dust haze (March–August), heaviest in June.

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

Is October a good time to visit Ad Douiem?

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

1.2
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Ad Douiem in October

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

In October, Ad Douiem sees daytime highs around 38°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 3 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Ad Douiem in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October 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 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 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
October 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).