Maiurno weather in August

In August, Maiurno sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 95 mm of rain across 15.9 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 33°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

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 Maiurno's 12th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Maiurno's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
12th warmest
Overnight low
24°
6th coldest
Rainfall
95 mm
15.9 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:36 AM – 7:03 PM
Cloud cover
65%
12th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.0
out of 10

Maiurno 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 33°C through the month.

A typical August day in Maiurno reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 30°C and 36°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 Maiurno

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.

Maiurno weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 12th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 20°0011.34.3
Feb36° / 21°0011.62.7
Mar39° / 24°10.111.90.8
Apr41° / 27°20.612.30.0
May41° / 28°174.912.60.0
Jun38° / 27°267.112.80.9
Jul35° / 25°7114.812.72.2
Aug33° / 24°9515.912.43.0
Sep35° / 25°4610.212.12.5
Oct37° / 25°216.111.71.6
Nov37° / 24°00.111.42.0
Dec35° / 21°00.111.23.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in August, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 26% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23763
33763
43763
53763
63664
73763
83763
93763
103763
113763
123862
133862
143961
153961
164060
174159
184258
194258
204357
214555
224654
234654
244753
254951
265050
275149
285248
295347
305446
315545

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Maiurno gets around 95 mm of rain over 15.9 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 51% and peaks near 53% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
151
251
352
452
552
652
753
853
953
1053
1153
1253
1353
1453
1553
1653
1753
1853
1953
2052
2152
2251
2351
2450
2549
2649
2748
2848
2947
3047
3146

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 64% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 99% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
115247
215148
314950
414752
514653
614455
714257
814059
913861
1013762
1113564
1213465
1313366
1413267
1513168
1613069
1712970
1812871
1912871
2012871
2112871
2212871
2312871
2412871
2512970
2612970
2713069
2813069
2913168
3013168
3113267

Wind in August

Winds average 11 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
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812calm
912calm
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1212calm
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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 6:33 AM to 6:37 AM, and sunset from 7:09 PM to 6:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.66:337:09
212.66:347:09
312.66:347:09
412.66:347:08
512.66:347:08
612.66:347:08
712.56:357:07
812.56:357:07
912.56:357:06
1012.56:357:06
1112.56:357:05
1212.56:357:05
1312.56:367:04
1412.56:367:04
1512.56:367:03
1612.46:367:03
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2112.46:367:00
2212.46:376:59
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2412.46:376:58
2512.36:376:58
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2712.36:376:56
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2912.36:376:55
3012.36:376:54
3112.36:376:54

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.45 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.45 kWh/m² to a high of 7.34 kWh/m² in April across the year — August's 5.45 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
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35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
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95.3Bright
105.3Bright
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155.4Bright
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275.6Bright
285.7Bright
295.7Bright
305.7Bright
315.7Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Maiurno

In seasonPeak

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

Maiurno sees seasonal dust haze (April), heaviest in April.

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

Is August a good time to visit Maiurno?

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

3.0
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
5.3
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Maiurno.

What to pack for Maiurno in August

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

In August, Maiurno sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Maiurno in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Maiurno peaks around March 20 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 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 20UV 13Dec 12UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Very high
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May11Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug12Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov9Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Maiurno 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 Maiurno is worst in March — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (August, 18 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateMar 1841 µg/m³Aug 1518 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan35Moderate
Feb36Poor
Mar41Poor
Apr38Poor
May25Moderate
Jun23Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct21Moderate
Nov21Moderate
Dec26Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Maiurno?

Maiurno sits at 13.4°N, 33.7°E, 423 m above sea level, in Sudan. The nearest listed city is Umm Shawkah, 16 km away.

Rabak

Topography around Maiurno

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Maiurno has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 17 m around an average of 428 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 57 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 274 m.

The land around Maiurno is covered by cropland (46%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, cropland (71%) within 16 km, and cropland (85%) within 80 km.

3 km
17 m
16 km
57 m
80 km
274 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
August weather nearby: Umm Shawkah 16 km · Sennar 20 km · As Sūkī 26 km · Singa 41 km · Ad-Dindar 47 km · Kināna 87 km · Al-Fāw 90 km · Rabak 104 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 Maiurno (13.4167°, 33.6667°, elevation 423 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).