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Sinkat, Sudan

Red Sea · Sudan

Sinkat is a mid-size city in Red Sea, Sudan with a population of 35,617. Elevation: 2,858 ft (871 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

35,617 Population
2,858 ft Elevation 871 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
3.3 in Annual Rain
Africa / Khartoum Timezone

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About Sinkat

Sinkat is a small town in eastern Sudan.

People

Population35,617

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain3.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation2,858 ft (871 m)
Population35,617
Elevation2,858 ft (871 m)
Coordinates18.8405°, 36.8351°
TimezoneAfrica/Khartoum
Country🇸🇩 Sudan
State / ProvinceRed Sea
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation3.3 inches (84 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sinkat

Sinkat is a mid-size city in Sudan (Red Sea) with a population of 35,617. The city sits at an elevation of 2,858 feet (871 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Khartoum.

Climate in Sinkat

Sinkat has an average annual temperature of 26.6°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jun (33.6°C), the coldest is Feb (19.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 147 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.7°C / 67°F 9.7° / 31.2° 11.3
Feb 19.7°C / 67°F 8.3° / 33.8° 10.1
Mar 22.3°C / 72°F 11.1° / 39.1° 2.7
Apr 25.6°C / 78°F 14.2° / 39.6° 11.4
May 29.7°C / 85°F 18.2° / 41.8° 8.7
Jun 33.6°C / 92°F 23° / 43.8° 3.9
Jul 33.1°C / 92°F 24.3° / 43.5° 11.2
Aug 31.4°C / 89°F 23.3° / 42.2° 24.8
Sep 31.7°C / 89°F 23.2° / 41.9° 6.6
Oct 27.5°C / 82°F 19.6° / 38.5° 14.8
Nov 24.1°C / 75°F 16.7° / 33.6° 29.9
Dec 21.3°C / 70°F 11.5° / 31.4° 12.0
Sinkat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 3.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,858 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above Sudan avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,858 ft (871 m)
Coordinates18.8405°N, 36.8351°W
TimezoneAfrica/Khartoum

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 3.3"
91% below Sudan avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 0.87"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2.

Nov 4, 1999 31 km N of Port Sudan, Sudan M4.2 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in
April 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in
June 87°F (30°C) 0.1 in
July 87°F (30°C) 0.6 in
August 87°F (31°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Wettest
September 86°F (30°C) 0.3 in
October 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in

Sinkat has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 66°F in January to 87°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 3.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.9") and February the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Sinkat

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Port Sudan New International AirportPZULarge Airport
Carthago Airport-Small Airport
Port Sudan Air Base-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sinkat

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ضريح مريم الميرغنية

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Khartoum

🇸🇩 About Sudan

Capital Khartoum
Population 41,801,533
Area 1,861,484 km²
GDP (USD) $39,898,289,821
GDP per capita $797
HDI 0.511
Life expectancy 66.3 years
Internet users 26.4%
Urban population 34.8%
Currency SDG (Pound)
Languages Arabic, English
Calling code +249
TLD .sd
Driving side right

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What is the population of Sinkat?

Sinkat has a population of 35,617 residents and is located in Sudan..

What is the weather like in Sinkat?

Sinkat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.3 inches.

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