All Countries
Port Sudan, Sudan
Red Sea · Sudan
Port Sudan is a large city in Red Sea, Sudan with a population of 489,725. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 83°F (29°C).
Discover Port Sudan, Sudan
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
About Port Sudan
Port Sudan is a major port city on the Red Sea in eastern Sudan, and the capital of Red Sea State. Port Sudan is Sudan's main seaport and the source of 90% of the country's international trade. The population of Port Sudan was estimated in the 2008 Census of Sudan to be 394,561 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 489,725 |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.6175°, 37.2164° |
| Timezone | Africa/Khartoum |
| Country | 🇸🇩 Sudan |
| State / Province | Red Sea |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (29°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 94°F (34°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 2.2 inches (57 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Port Sudan
Port Sudan is a large city in Sudan (Red Sea) with a population of 489,725. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 94°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 2.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Khartoum.
Climate in Port Sudan
Port Sudan has an average annual temperature of 29.7°C (85°F). The hottest month is Aug (37.1°C), the coldest is Jan (23.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 80 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 83.4°F |
| 54% above Sudan avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 94°F (34°C) |
| Sunny Days | 332 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.6175°N, 37.2164°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Khartoum |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 86°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 91°F (33°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 94°F (34°C) | 0.1 in | |
| August | 94°F (35°C) | 0.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 90°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 85°F (30°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 0.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 0.3 in |
Port Sudan has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 73°F in February to 94°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 2.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (0.8") and June the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Port Sudan
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omdurman Islamic University Port Sudan Branch | University | — | — |
| Red Sea University | University | — | — |
| كلية الهندسة جامعة البحر الأحمر | College | — | — |
| كلية بورتسودان التقنية | College | — | — |
| كلية علوم البحار، جامعة البحر الأحمر | College | — | — |
Schools in Port Sudan
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial portsudan School | — | — | — | — |
| Abdu Rahman ibn A'of School | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة العلا المتوسطة بنين | — | — | — | — |
| مدرسة الشهيد محمد السيد البربري الثانوية | — | — | — | — |
| Red Sea High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Port Sudan
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Port Sudan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| المكتبة الولائية العامة | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Port Sudan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Malaja | |||||
| Al Malaja | |||||
| السوق الشعبي | |||||
| السوق الشعبي | |||||
| سوق ديم المدينة | |||||
| سوق ديم المدينة | |||||
| سوق هدل | |||||
| سوق هدل |
Hotels in Port Sudan
8 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Port Sudan
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Port Sudan
8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Port Sudan
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Port Sudan
5 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Port Sudan
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Port Sudan
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Port Sudan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Port Sudan
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Port Sudan New International Airport | PZU | Large Airport |
| Port Sudan Air Base | — | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Port Sudan
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Sanganeb Marine National Park and Dungonab Bay – Mukkawar Island Marine National Park | Natural | 2016 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Port Sudan
22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abu Bakr Mosque | |
| Church | |
| Coptic Church | |
| Ibn Masood Mosque | |
| The Great Mosque - Portsudan | |
| مسجد | |
| مسجد الاسكان | |
| مسجد الاسكان | |
| مسجد الثورة مربع 9 | |
| مسجد الجدود | |
| مسجد الجمارك | |
| مسجد الحديقة | |
| مسجد الختمية | |
| مسجد الخلفاء الراشدين | |
| مسجد الشايقية | |
| مسجد الكيلو | |
| مسجد باوارث | |
| مسجد بشير | |
| مسجد خالد بن الوليد | |
| مسجد شهداء الأقصى |
Explore Near Port Sudan
Quick Facts
Around Port Sudan
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Port Sudan
1 places within 15 km
- • Port Sudan Breach
🇸🇩 About Sudan
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Port Sudan
Download Full City Report
Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Port Sudan.
Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Port Sudan
What is the population of Port Sudan?
Port Sudan has a population of 489,725 residents and is located in Sudan..
What is the weather like in Port Sudan?
Port Sudan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 94°F in July. The area receives 332 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.2 inches.