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When to go to Port Sudan

Twelve months of averages for Port Sudan, and what they say about when to go.

When to go

What the averages say

Mean daily highs and lows and the month's rain, averaged over 2001 to 2020.

Official travel advice warns against all travel to Sudan at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.

Read the official travel advice (UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

Hot months (a mean high of 32°C or more): May to October.
Humid months (a high of 25°C or more with relative humidity of 70% or more): November to March.
The warmest month is July (36°C) and the coolest January (26°C). The wettest is November (12 mm) and the driest March (0 mm); about 46 mm of rain falls in a year.

Port Sudan: highs, lows and rainHighLowRain

The year at a glance

Mild to warm and dry
Mild to warm, humid or showery
Hot
Cool
Wet
Cold

JanMild–warm, mixed
FebMild–warm, mixed
MarMild–warm, mixed
AprMild–warm, dry
MayHot
JunHot
JulHot
AugHot
SeptHot
OctHot
NovMild–warm, mixed
DecMild–warm, mixed

Month by month

Every month in Port Sudan

The whole year, with humidity, cloud and the sunlight reaching the ground.

Climate in Port Sudan by month: mean daily high and low, rain, and what the month is like
Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud	Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)	High in Dubai	What it is like
January	26°C	23°C	6 mm	71%	41%	4	23°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
February	26°C	23°C	1 mm	72%	37%	4.8	24°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
March	27°C	24°C	0 mm	70%	25%	6.1	27°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
April	29°C	26°C	3 mm	69%	25%	6.7	31°C	Mild to warm and dry
May	32°C	28°C	2 mm	61%	28%	6.8	35°C	Hot
June	34°C	30°C	0 mm	54%	38%	6.7	37°C	Hot
July	36°C	31°C	3 mm	54%	49%	6.3	39°C	Hot
August	36°C	31°C	3 mm	57%	50%	6	39°C	Hot
September	34°C	30°C	1 mm	62%	34%	6	37°C	Hot
October	32°C	29°C	7 mm	69%	23%	5.4	34°C	Hot
November	30°C	27°C	12 mm	70%	30%	4.3	29°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery
December	27°C	25°C	8 mm	70%	38%	3.7	25°C	Mild to warm, humid or showery

The Dubai column is Dubai's mean daily high, for comparison.

Modelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020. These data were obtained from the NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) POWER Project funded through the NASA Earth Science/Applied Science Program.

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Travel advice

Official travel advice warns against all travel to Sudan at present, so we do not offer trips there. This page gives its climate and geography only.

Read the official travel advice (UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

Month

High

Low

Rain

Humidity

Cloud

Sunlight (kWh/m²/day)

High in Dubai

What it is like

January

26°C

23°C

6 mm

71%

41%

23°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

February

26°C

23°C

1 mm

72%

37%

4.8

24°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

March

27°C

24°C

0 mm

70%

25%

6.1

27°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

April

29°C

26°C

3 mm

69%

25%

6.7

31°C

Mild to warm and dry

May

32°C

28°C

2 mm

61%

28%

6.8

35°C

Hot

June

34°C

30°C

0 mm

54%

38%

6.7

37°C

Hot

July

36°C

31°C

3 mm

54%

49%

6.3

39°C

Hot

August

36°C

31°C

3 mm

57%

50%

39°C

Hot

September

34°C

30°C

1 mm

62%

34%

37°C

Hot

October

32°C

29°C

7 mm

69%

23%

5.4

34°C

Hot

November

30°C

27°C

12 mm

70%

30%

4.3

29°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery

December

27°C

25°C

8 mm

70%

38%

3.7

25°C

Mild to warm, humid or showery