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March · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 85/100

Port Sudan in March

Excellent · 85/100Beach 97/100
High / low28° / 20°daily averages
Precipitation2 mm2 wet days
Sea26°surface temperature
19.62° N, 37.22° EElevation 10 mUTC+2 · Central Africa Time
When to goPort Sudan · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec85March
Best timeJan–Mar
March: high / low28° / 20°
iWhat to expect

The weather in March

In March, Port Sudan averages daytime highs of 28° and night-time lows of 20° — warm weather by day. Expect around 2 mm of precipitation spread over about 2 wet days, with average cloud cover near 11%.

Days are 2° warmer than in February on average, and April is warmer again by about 2.9°. The sea averages 26°, comfortably warm for swimming.

March scores 85/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 3rd of the twelve months for Port Sudan.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:41 and sets at 17:41 local time, giving 12 h 01 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 34 minutes over the month.

Why 85/100?

How the score for March is built
Comfort · 42%73%
Dry days · 33%89%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 97/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

March against the year

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iiiNearby in March

Around Port Sudan this month

Suakin
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Suakin

Red Sea · 58 km S
26°Mar high
1wet day
96score
Suakin
ivTop of the table

Sudan's best in March

Where to go in March
Suakin
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Suakin

Red Sea
26°Mar high
1wet day
96score
Suakin
Wadi Halfa
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2

Wadi Halfa

Northern State
29°Mar high
0wet days
83score
Wadi Halfa
Dongola
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3

Dongola

Northern State
32°Mar high
0wet days
71score
Dongola
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4

Mellit

Northern Darfur
32°Mar high
0wet days
71score
Mellit
·Questions

Port Sudan in March: quick answers

Is March a good time to visit Port Sudan?

March scores 85/100 for Port Sudan, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 28°C with 2 wet days.

How warm is Port Sudan in March?

Daytime highs average 28°C and night-time lows 20°C in March.

Does it rain a lot in Port Sudan in March?

Port Sudan receives about 2 mm of precipitation in March, falling on around 2 days.

Can you swim in Port Sudan in March?

The sea averages 26°C in March, warm enough for most swimmers.