Climate averages 1991–2020

Port Sudan weather
in June.

A very hot, very dry month: the 3rd warmest and the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 38.5°C Daytime mean, June
Average low 26.2°C Night-time mean, June
Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Port Sudan · average highYear overview

June is a very hot month in Port Sudan: daytime highs average 38.5°C and nights cool to about 26.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical June (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 18 min on an average June day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Jeddah (292 km away). In June its highs average 34.7°C, 3.8°C cooler than Port Sudan, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 22 cities listed in Sudan, Port Sudan ranks 7th of 22 for the warmest June highs and 1st of 22 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 22 cities is 37.5°C; Port Sudan is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.

From June to July, average highs rise by 2.0°C to 40.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from under 1 mm to 3.9 mm.

The annual picture

June in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 15202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Port Sudan climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Port Sudan, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 25.7°C19.0°C19.0°C175.511.111 h
February 26.6°C18.7°C18.7°C5.41.911.511 h
March 28.8°C19.4°C19.4°C1.50.412.012 h
April 31.7°C21.9°C21.9°C2.70.412.613 h
May 35.5°C24.6°C24.6°C0.30.113.113 h
June, selected 38.5°C26.2°C26.2°C0.20.013.313 h
July 40.5°C28.3°C28.3°C3.91.313.213 h
August 40.6°C28.9°C28.9°C4.21.312.813 h
September 37.8°C26.5°C26.5°C0.90.312.312 h
October 33.4°C24.9°C24.9°C143.911.712 h
November 29.3°C23.3°C23.3°C4212.411.211 h
December 26.7°C21.0°C21.0°C4111.811.011 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

June in nearby cities

Distance from Port Sudan

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Port Sudan) is explained once on the Port Sudan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.