Kināna weather in August

In August, Kināna sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 77 mm of rain across 13.6 wet days and about 12.5 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-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 24% 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 Kināna's 12th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kināna's year-round climate.

Daytime high
34°
10th warmest
Overnight low
25°
6th coldest
Rainfall
77 mm
13.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 30 min
6:37 AM – 7:06 PM
Cloud cover
61%
12th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
5.68 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.7
out of 10

Kināna is settlement in 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 Kināna reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 9°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 Kināna

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.

Kināna weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 19°00.111.34.7
Feb35° / 21°0011.53.2
Mar38° / 24°0011.91.1
Apr41° / 27°10.512.30.0
May41° / 28°144.712.60.0
Jun39° / 28°195.712.80.5
Jul36° / 26°6013.512.72.0
Aug34° / 25°7713.612.52.7
Sep36° / 25°379.612.12.1
Oct38° / 26°164.611.71.4
Nov37° / 24°00.111.32.2
Dec34° / 20°0011.24.1

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% 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 49%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24555
34654
44654
54654
64555
74555
84555
94555
104555
114654
124654
134753
144753
154753
164951
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185050
195248
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215347
225545
235644
245743
255842
265941
276040
286040
296139
306238
316337

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Kināna gets around 77 mm of rain over 13.6 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 45% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
146
247
347
447
547
647
747
848
948
1048
1148
1248
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1448
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1746
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1945
2044
2144
2243
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2442
2541
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2740
2839
2939
3039
3138

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 54% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
126830
226731
326533
426434
526236
626137
725939
825741
925642
1025444
1125345
1225246
1325147
1425147
1525048
1624949
1724949
1824850
1924850
2024850
2124850
2224949
2325048
2425147
2525246
2625345
2725345
2835344
2935443
3035542
3135641

Wind in August

Winds average 12 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
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913light breeze
1013light 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 6:34 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 7:12 PM to 6:56 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:347:12
212.66:357:12
312.66:357:12
412.66:357:11
512.66:357:11
612.66:367:10
712.66:367:10
812.66:367:10
912.56:367:09
1012.56:367:09
1112.56:367:08
1212.56:377:08
1312.56:377:07
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1812.46:387:04
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2612.46:386:59
2712.36:386:59
2812.36:396:58
2912.36:396:57
3012.36:396:57
3112.36:396:56

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.68 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.68 kWh/m² to a high of 7.45 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.68 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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45.6Bright
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315.9Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Kināna

In seasonPeak

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

Kināna sees seasonal dust haze (April–August), heaviest in June.

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

Is August a good time to visit Kināna?

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

2.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kināna.

What to pack for Kināna in August

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

In August, Kināna sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kināna in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August 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 Kināna 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
May10Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Kināna 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 Kināna is worst in March — around 50 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.6× the cleanest month (August, 19 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorMar 1650 µg/m³Aug 1120 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan46Poor
Feb46Poor
Mar50Poor
Apr46Poor
May35Poor
Jun26Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep25Moderate
Oct30Moderate
Nov31Moderate
Dec38Poor
Location & terrain

Where is Kināna?

Kināna sits at 14.0°N, 33.2°E, 437 m above sea level, in Sudan. The nearest listed city is Al Manāqil, 30 km away.

Topography around Kināna

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kināna has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 17 m around an average of 438 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 77 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 284 m.

The land around Kināna is covered by cropland (83%) within 3 km, cropland (73%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (81%) within 80 km.

3 km
17 m
16 km
77 m
80 km
284 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Al Manāqil 30 km · Wad Medani 55 km · Sennar 67 km · Al Hasaheisa 81 km · Rufā‘a 83 km · Maiurno 87 km · Ad Douiem 93 km · Al-Fāw 100 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 Kināna (14.0361°, 33.1712°, elevation 437 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).