Port Sudan vs Bisha: which is sunnier?
🇸🇩 Sudan vs 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia · 567 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Bisha is the sunnier overall: about 3,690 hours of sunshine a year to Port Sudan's 2,938. Port Sudan has the higher Sunshine Score in 7 of 12 months, Bisha in 5.
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
At a glance
| Port Sudan | Bisha | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,938 | 3,690 |
| Sunniest month | February (96/100) | January (100/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 95/100 | 100/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 64/100 | 20/100 |
| Rain / year | 46 mm | 32 mm |
| Peak midday UV | 10 (very high) | 11 (extreme) |
Port Sudan vs Bisha month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Sudan | Bisha | Port Sudan | Bisha | Port Sudan | Bisha | |
| January | 95 | 100 | 26° | 27° | 6 | 1 |
| February | 96 | 100 | 26° | 29° | 1 | 1 |
| March | 96 | 100 | 27° | 32° | 0 | 2 |
| April | 96 | 78 | 29° | 34° | 3 | 11 |
| May | 96 | 40 | 32° | 38° | 2 | 4 |
| June | 77 | 20 | 34° | 40° | 0 | 0 |
| July | 58 | 20 | 36° | 40° | 3 | 2 |
| August | 58 | 20 | 36° | 40° | 3 | 2 |
| September | 77 | 40 | 34° | 38° | 1 | 0 |
| October | 95 | 90 | 32° | 33° | 7 | 2 |
| November | 94 | 99 | 29° | 30° | 12 | 4 |
| December | 95 | 99 | 27° | 27° | 8 | 3 |
The sunnier month by month: Jan Bisha · Feb Bisha · Mar Bisha · Apr Port Sudan · May Port Sudan · Jun Port Sudan · Jul Port Sudan · Aug Port Sudan · Sep Port Sudan · Oct Port Sudan · Nov Bisha · Dec Bisha.
When to pick which
- November–February: Bisha (average score 100/100 vs 95). Daytime highs are similar (27°C vs 28°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Port Sudan (average score 96/100 vs 73). Bisha is the warmer, around 35°C daytime highs vs 29°C.
- June–August: Port Sudan (average score 64/100 vs 20). Bisha is the warmer, around 40°C daytime highs vs 35°C.
- September–October: Port Sudan (average score 86/100 vs 65). Bisha is the warmer, around 36°C daytime highs vs 33°C.
Full month-by-month guides: Port Sudan weather by month · Bisha weather by month · Best time to visit Saudi Arabia.
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