Kināna weather in October

In October, Kināna sees average daytime highs of 38°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 16 mm of rain across 4.6 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-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 69% of the time in October, and the air most often feels muggy.

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 Kināna's 8th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kināna's year-round climate.

Daytime high
38°
5th warmest
Overnight low
26°
9th coldest
Rainfall
16 mm
4.6 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
6:42 AM – 6:23 PM
Cloud cover
34%
8th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.89 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.4
out of 10

Kināna is settlement in 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 Kināna reaches about 38°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 35°C and 40°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C warmer than September and about 1°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13726
23726
33726
43726
53726
63726
73726
83726
93826
103826
113826
123826
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183826
193826
203826
213826
223826
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253826
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283826
293826
303825
313825

How October really feels in Kināna

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
8 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.

Kināna weather by month

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

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 69% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 14%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18218
28317
38416
48416
58416
68416
78416
88416
98416
108515
118515
128515
138515
148515
158515
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198614
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218614
228614
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268713
278812
288812
298812
308812
319010

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Kināna gets around 16 mm of rain over 4.6 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 15% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
123
223
323
422
522
622
721
821
920
1020
1119
1219
1318
1417
1516
1616
1715
1814
1913
2012
2112
2211
2310
249
258
268
277
286
296
305
314

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the muggy band about 36% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 40% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
135245810
23525589
34626568
44627558
55727547
66728527
77728517
87828516
98828496
1010928486
1111928465
12121028455
13131128435
14141227425
15161327414
16171426394
17191426374
18211525354
19231625333
20261624313
21281724283
22321723263
23351723242
24381722212
25421721192
26461620171
27501619141
28541518121
29581516101
3062141581
3166131461

Wind in October

Winds average 9 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

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 6:40 AM to 6:46 AM, and sunset from 6:33 PM to 6:16 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.96:406:33
211.96:406:32
311.86:406:31
411.86:406:30
511.86:406:30
611.86:406:29
711.86:416:28
811.86:416:28
911.86:416:27
1011.86:416:26
1111.76:416:26
1211.76:416:25
1311.76:416:25
1411.76:426:24
1511.76:426:23
1611.76:426:23
1711.76:426:22
1811.76:426:22
1911.66:436:21
2011.66:436:21
2111.66:436:20
2211.66:436:20
2311.66:436:19
2411.66:446:19
2511.66:446:18
2611.66:446:18
2711.56:456:17
2811.56:456:17
2911.56:456:17
3011.56:466:16
3111.56:466:16

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.89 kWh/m².

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 — October's 5.89 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.0Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
65.9Bright
75.9Bright
85.9Bright
95.9Bright
105.9Bright
115.9Bright
125.9Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
155.9Bright
165.9Bright
175.9Bright
185.9Bright
195.9Bright
205.9Bright
215.9Bright
225.9Bright
235.9Bright
245.9Bright
255.9Bright
265.9Bright
276.0Bright
286.0Bright
296.0Bright
306.0Bright
316.0Intense
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Kināna

In seasonPeak

None of Kināna's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

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

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

Is October a good time to visit Kināna?

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

1.4
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
4.5
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kināna.

What to pack for Kināna in October

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

In October, Kināna sees daytime highs around 38°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Kināna 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 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 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 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
October 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).