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Monthly climate in Port Sudan, Sudan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Port Sudan features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 23 °C (74 °F) and 34 °C (94 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (58 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 164 mm (6.5 inches) and receives 41 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Port Sudan enjoys an average of 3909 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 57 minutes to 13 hours 16 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Port Sudan, Sudan §

The warmest months in Port Sudan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 34 °C (91 - 94 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 23 to 24 °C (74 - 76 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Port Sudan experiences 304 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Port Sudan, Sudan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 44°C
(112°F)		 42°C
(109°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 31°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Average high 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Average low 21°C
(70°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Mean minimum 17°C
(63°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Minimum 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 18°C
(65°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Port Sudan, Sudan §

Port Sudan usually has the most precipitation in January, November and December, with an average of 11 rainy days and 42 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Port Sudan are March, April and June. On average, 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Port Sudan, Sudan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 25 (1.0) 7 (0.3) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 7 (0.3) 1 (0.0) 16 (0.6) 55 (2.2) 46 (1.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 14 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Port Sudan, Sudan §

The sunniest months in Port Sudan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 41 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Port Sudan: January, February and December receive an average of 9 hours 8 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Port Sudan, Sudan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 242 293 346 350 366 355 354 344 329 330 299 295
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 4m 11h 29m 12h 1m 12h 35m 13h 3m 13h 16m 13h 9m 12h 45m 12h 13m 11h 40m 11h 11m 10h 57m

Solar UV radiation in Port Sudan, Sudan §

Port Sudan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Port Sudan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Port Sudan, Sudan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 8 10 12 12 13 10 11 10 11 10 8 7