Doka in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Doka sees average daytime highs around 35°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 132 mm of rain over about 26 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 31°C in early September to 37°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels muggy.
Fall is Doka's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Doka's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 35°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 23°C
- Rainfall
- 132 mm
- 26 wet days
- Avg wind
- 9 km/h
- Travel score
- 2.7
- best season of the year
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Doka in Fall
Over the season highs climb from about 31°C in early September to 37°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Doka reaches about 35°C and drops to 23°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is November, the coolest September.
How fall really feels in Doka
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 91 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Doka weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) 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 | 36° / 20° | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 3.0 |
| Feb | 38° / 22° | 0 | 0 | 11.6 | 1.7 |
| Mar | 40° / 24° | 1 | 0.2 | 11.9 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 41° / 26° | 6 | 1.5 | 12.3 | 0.0 |
| May | 39° / 27° | 40 | 8.3 | 12.6 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 37° / 25° | 76 | 15.6 | 12.8 | 1.5 |
| Jul | 33° / 23° | 147 | 21.7 | 12.7 | 2.7 |
| Aug | 31° / 22° | 191 | 23.8 | 12.4 | 3.1 |
| Sep | 32° / 23° | 96 | 16.5 | 12.1 | 3.2 |
| Oct | 35° / 23° | 35 | 8.4 | 11.7 | 2.7 |
| Nov | 37° / 23° | 2 | 0.6 | 11.4 | 2.1 |
| Dec | 36° / 22° | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 2.8 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Doka gets around 132 mm of rain over 26 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 9 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min in early September to 11 h 18 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Doka
In fall, Doka overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Doka's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Doka sees seasonal dust haze (June–August), heaviest in June.
Is fall a good time to visit Doka?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Doka.
What to pack for Doka in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Doka sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 26 days see rain.
UV index in Doka in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall 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 Doka peaks around April 9 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 11 at about 8 (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) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 11 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Doka in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Doka is worst in April — around 27 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (November, 14 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) | 20 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20 | Moderate |
| Feb | 23 | Moderate |
| Mar | 27 | Moderate |
| Apr | 27 | Moderate |
| May | 17 | Moderate |
| Jun | 21 | Moderate |
| Jul | 21 | Moderate |
| Aug | 18 | Moderate |
| Sep | 18 | Moderate |
| Oct | 16 | Moderate |
| Nov | 14 | Moderate |
| Dec | 15 | Moderate |
Where is Doka?
Doka sits at 13.5°N, 35.8°E, 643 m above sea level, in Sudan. The nearest listed city is Al Qadarif, 71 km away.
Topography around Doka
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Doka.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Doka has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 132 m around an average of 652 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 321 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 738 m.
The land around Doka is covered by cropland (51%) and grassland (46%) within 3 km, cropland (77%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and cropland (65%) and grassland (29%) within 80 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 Doka (13.5167°, 35.7667°, elevation 643 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.