Egypt Climate
Climate Zone and Historical Climate Data
Egypt Climatic Classifications
| Code | Description | Group | Number of states/regions | States/regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bwh | Subtropical desert | Arid | 27 | Al Sharqia Alexandria Aswan Asyut Beheira Beni Suef Cairo Dakahlia Damietta Faiyum Gharbia Giza Ismailia Kafr el-Sheikh Luxor Matrouh Minya Monufia New Valley North Sinai Port Said Qalyubia Qena Red Sea Sohag South Sinai Suez |
Summary: Most regions (27) in Egypt lie in the Subtropical desert climate zone (Köppen: Bwh). The mean average of annual temperatures range from a high of 28.77°C (83.79°F) in Aswan to a low of 21.86°C (71.35°F) in Matrouh.
Climate Egypt: Weather By Month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Nov | Oct | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record high °C (°F) | 22.02(71.64) | 25.57(78.03) | 29.65(85.37) | 34.03(93.25) | 38.32(100.98) | 40.44(104.79) | 40.49(104.88) | 40.94(105.69) | 38.96(102.13) | 35.24(95.43) | 28.12(82.62) | 23.37(74.07) | 40.94(105.69) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 18.95(66.11) | 21.18(70.12) | 24.47(76.05) | 28.13(82.63) | 32.23(90.01) | 34.53(94.15) | 35.66(96.19) | 35.91(96.64) | 33.89(93.0) | 30.24(86.43) | 25.23(77.41) | 20.7(69.26) | 28.43(83.17) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 15.46(59.83) | 17.63(63.73) | 20.78(69.4) | 24.42(75.96) | 28.67(83.61) | 31.08(87.94) | 32.15(89.87) | 32.34(90.21) | 30.23(86.41) | 26.79(80.22) | 21.91(71.44) | 17.34(63.21) | 24.9(76.82) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 10.07(50.13) | 11.39(52.5) | 13.33(55.99) | 16.02(60.84) | 20.15(68.27) | 22.51(72.52) | 23.6(74.48) | 24.23(75.61) | 22.6(72.68) | 20.3(68.54) | 16.45(61.61) | 12.34(54.21) | 17.75(63.95) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 7.63(45.73) | 8.4(47.12) | 9.67(49.41) | 12.25(54.05) | 16.72(62.1) | 19.52(67.14) | 20.78(69.4) | 21.31(70.36) | 19.95(67.91) | 17.6(63.68) | 13.35(56.03) | 9.18(48.52) | 7.63(45.73) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 6.74(0.27) | 4.92(0.19) | 4.56(0.18) | 1.79(0.07) | 1.41(0.06) | 0.2(0.01) | 0.01(0.0) | 0.06(0.0) | 0.26(0.01) | 3.43(0.14) | 5.63(0.22) | 5.26(0.21) | 2.86(0.11) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 1.82 | 1.4 | 0.87 | 0.52 | 0.42 | 0.04 | 0.0 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.71 | 1.4 | 1.43 | 0.72 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 56.09 | 51.56 | 46.83 | 42.51 | 39.92 | 42.48 | 46.32 | 48.05 | 50.86 | 52.06 | 55.39 | 57.31 | 49.12 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 8.22 | 8.37 | 10.86 | 12.87 | 13.48 | 14.0 | 13.67 | 13.1 | 12.09 | 10.55 | 8.55 | 8.26 | 11.17 |
Egypt Climate Graph
Egypt’s Cities by Temperature
Egypt’s states/regions ranking by average yearly temperature:
| Aswan | 28.77°C | 83.79°F | |
| Luxor | 27.58°C | 81.64°F | |
| Qena | 27.49°C | 81.48°F | |
| New Valley | 26.78°C | 80.2°F | |
| Red Sea | 26.58°C | 79.84°F | |
| Sohag | 26.33°C | 79.39°F | |
| Faiyum | 25.93°C | 78.67°F | |
| Beni Suef | 25.92°C | 78.66°F | |
| Asyut | 25.89°C | 78.6°F | |
| Minya | 25.58°C | 78.04°F | |
| Qalyubia | 25.12°C | 77.22°F | |
| Suez | 24.97°C | 76.95°F | |
| Monufia | 24.91°C | 76.84°F | |
| Cairo | 24.85°C | 76.73°F | |
| Giza | 24.85°C | 76.73°F | |
| Al Sharqia | 24.83°C | 76.69°F | |
| Ismailia | 24.56°C | 76.21°F | |
| Gharbia | 24.55°C | 76.19°F | |
| Beheira | 23.96°C | 75.13°F | |
| Kafr el-Sheikh | 23.78°C | 74.8°F | |
| Dakahlia | 23.63°C | 74.53°F | |
| North Sinai | 23.2°C | 73.76°F | |
| South Sinai | 22.96°C | 73.33°F | |
| Alexandria | 22.64°C | 72.75°F | |
| Port Said | 22.48°C | 72.46°F | |
| Damietta | 22.28°C | 72.1°F | |
| Matrouh | 21.86°C | 71.35°F |
Popular places in Egypt
- Mustafa Basha Alexandria
- Shibat an Nakkariyah Al Sharqia
- Minshat al Jammal Faiyum
- Hawd Qatiah North Sinai
- Al Qalamun New Valley
- `Ezbet `Ain Barqas New Valley
- Sintris Al Sharqia
- Al Ashraf al Bahriyah Qena
- Shakshuk Faiyum
- Kafr Rajab Qalyubia
- Nag` el-Marawana & el-Misallamiya Sohag
- `Ezbet Shahin Kafr el-Sheikh
- Al Qabuti Port Said
- `Ezbet el-Tawil Kafr el-Sheikh
- Al Haram Faiyum
- `Izbat Salih Basil Minya
- `Izbat `Abd al Jawad Ahmad Beni Suef
- Nafishah Ismailia
- Al Kuraymat Beni Suef
- Al Hammam Matrouh
- Abu Dhi'ab Qena
- Suez Suez
- Kirdasa Giza
- Kafr al Jammal Qalyubia
- Sanhut al Birak Al Sharqia
- New Cairo Cairo
- At Tawilah Dakahlia
- `Izbat Rufa'il Damietta
- Kafr al Hiwalah Qalyubia
- Quhafah Faiyum
- Al Ba`aliwah al Kabirah Ismailia
- Abbasiyah Cairo
- `Ezbet `Ali Shahin Kafr el-Sheikh
- Zurqan Monufia
- Sidi Salim Kafr el-Sheikh
- `Izbat Tall Abu Naruz Beni Suef
- Absuj Beni Suef
- Kafr Tahlah Qalyubia
- Naja` Shabbanah North Sinai
- Al Ja`afirah Aswan
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