Berber in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Berber sees average daytime highs around 41°C and overnight lows near 29°C, with 14 mm of rain over about 4 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 41°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Berber's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Berber's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 41°C; warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low: 29°C
Rainfall: 14 mm; 4 wet days
Avg wind: 16 km/h
Travel score: 0.0; weakest season of the year
Months: Jun · Jul · Aug

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Temperature in Berber in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 41°C.

A typical summer day in Berber reaches about 41°C and drops to 29°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest July.

How summer really feels in Berber

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

92 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Berber weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	29° / 16°	0	0	11	7.8
Feb	31° / 17°	0	0	11.4	6.2
Mar	35° / 20°	0	0	11.9	3.8
Apr	38° / 24°	0	0.1	12.4	1.1
May	41° / 27°	1	0.5	12.8	0.0
Jun	42° / 29°	0	0.1	13.1	0.0
Jul	40° / 29°	6	1.8	13	0.0
Aug	40° / 29°	8	1.9	12.6	0.1
Sep	41° / 28°	1	0.5	12.1	0.0
Oct	38° / 26°	0	0.2	11.6	1.1
Nov	34° / 21°	0	0	11.2	4.3
Dec	30° / 17°	0	0	10.9	6.8

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time across summer.

Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Berber gets around 14 mm of rain over 4 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

Wind in Summer

Winds average 16 km/h across summer.

Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours in early June to 12 h 24 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.0 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Berber

In seasonPeak

In summer, Berber overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Berber sees seasonal dust haze (May–September), heaviest in June.

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Is summer a good time to visit Berber?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

0.0

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

2.5

Beach & pool

4th-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Berber.

What to pack for Berber in Summer

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

In summer, Berber sees daytime highs around 41°C and nights near 29°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Berber in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages 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 Berber 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	8	10	12	12	11	11	8	9	10	10	8	7
Level	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	8	Very high
Feb	10	Extreme
Mar	12	Extreme
Apr	12	Extreme
May	11	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	9	Very high
Sep	10	Extreme
Oct	10	Very high
Nov	8	Very high
Dec	7	High

Air quality in Berber in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Berber is worst in March — around 57 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.7× the cleanest month (September, 33 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	54	53	57	49	47	40	35	34	33	36	38	45
Level	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	54	Poor
Feb	53	Poor
Mar	57	Unhealthy
Apr	49	Poor
May	47	Poor
Jun	40	Poor
Jul	35	Moderate
Aug	34	Moderate
Sep	33	Moderate
Oct	36	Poor
Nov	38	Poor
Dec	45	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Berber?

Berber sits at 18.0°N, 34.0°E, 347 m above sea level, in Sudan. The nearest listed city is El Bauga, 28 km away.

Topography around Berber

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Berber has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 14 m around an average of 346 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 99 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 262 m.

The land around Berber is covered by bare terrain (42%) and cropland (36%) within 3 km, bare terrain (81%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (95%) within 80 km.

3 km

14 m

bare terrain 42%

16 km

99 m

bare terrain 81%

80 km

262 m

bare terrain 95%

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← Spring Berber year-round climate Fall →

Summer weather nearby: El Bauga 28 km · Atbara 36 km · Ad-Damir 47 km · Shendi 159 km · Kuraymah 233 km · Khartoum North 306 km · Omdurman 309 km · Sinkat 314 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 Berber (18.0216°, 33.983°, elevation 347 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.