Egypt
Across 26 destinations in Egypt, the warmest is Kom Ombo at 41 °C in Aug, the coolest is Alexandria at 30 °C, and annual rainfall ranges from 2 mm in Esna to 124 mm in Idkū. Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
26 destinations with full climate records · 198 awaiting data
The rangeHow much Egypt varies
Climate varies across Egypt. At the warmest month of the year, Kom Ombo averages 41 °C by day while Alexandria reaches 30 °C — a difference of 11 °C between two places in the same country.
Rainfall separates them more than temperature does: Idkū averages 124 mm a year against 2 mm in Esna.
DestinationsThe year in each of the largest
All of themEvery destination with a full record
| Destination | Warmest month | Peak avg high | Annual rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo | Jul | 37 °C | 19 mm |
| Alexandria | Aug | 30 °C | 95 mm |
| Port Said | Aug | 32 °C | 45 mm |
| Suez | Jul | 37 °C | 22 mm |
| Al Mansurah | Jul | 36 °C | 43 mm |
| Assiut | Jul | 39 °C | 5 mm |
| Al Fayyum | Jul | 38 °C | 10 mm |
| Esna | Jul | 40 °C | 2 mm |
| Zagazig | Jul | 36 °C | 28 mm |
| Ismailia | Jul | 36 °C | 24 mm |
| Kom Ombo | Aug | 41 °C | 2 mm |
| 6th of October City | Jul | 36 °C | 15 mm |
| Damanhur | Aug | 34 °C | 58 mm |
| New Cairo | Jul | 35 °C | 23 mm |
| Damietta | Aug | 31 °C | 61 mm |
| Minya | Jul | 37 °C | 5 mm |
| Sohag | Jul | 39 °C | 4 mm |
| Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān | Jul | 36 °C | 21 mm |
| Mallawī | Jul | 38 °C | 4 mm |
| Hurghada | Aug | 35 °C | 9 mm |
| Arīsh | Aug | 32 °C | 59 mm |
| Kafr ash Shaykh | Aug | 35 °C | 51 mm |
| Idkū | Aug | 31 °C | 124 mm |
| Marsá Maţrūḩ | Aug | 31 °C | 59 mm |
| Al Maţarīyah | Aug | 32 °C | 70 mm |
| Girga | Jul | 40 °C | 3 mm |
Awaiting climate data
These destinations are in our database but do not yet have complete 30-year records, so they have no page yet.
- Disūq
- Aḍ-Ḍawāḥy
- Samālūţ
- Al-'Ubūr
- Kirdāsah
- Bilqās
- Būsh
- Ţahţā
- Sinnūris
- Kafr ad Dawwār
- Al Manzalah
- Munūf
- Ashmūn
- As Sinbillāwayn
- Maghāghah
- Manfalūţ
- Fāqūs
- Banī Mazār
- Al Fashn
- Ţalkhā
- Abnūb
- Zefta
- Abū Tīj
- Dayrūţ
- Ţimā
- Dikirnis
- Al Jammālīyah
- Al Qūşīyah
- Minyā al Qamḩ
- Ash-Shaykh Zāyid
- Bibā
- Al Qurayn
- Awsīm
- Fuwwah
- El Shorouk
- Al Minshāh
- Al Badrashayn
- Abū Qurqāş
- Biyalā
- Samannūd
- Abū an Numrus
- Ibshawāy
- Qūş
- Al Qanāţir al Khayrīyah
- Kafr az Zayyāt
- Al Khārjah
- Al-Khārijah
- Ḩawsh ‘Īsá
- Minyat an Naşr
- Maţāy
- Al Khānkah
- Būr Fu’ād
- Diyarb Najm
- Edfu
- Armant
- Sirs al Layyānah
- Ītāy al Bārūd
- Juhaynah
- Shirbīn
- Ash Shuhadā’
- Mashtūl as Sūq
- Basyūn
- Hihyā
- Iţsā
- Shibīn al Qanāţir
- Ţāmiyah
- Talā
- Madīnat as Sādāt
- Farshūţ
- Al Ghanāyim
- Al Qanāyāt
- Ihnāsyā al Madīnah
- Ad Dilinjāt
- Al Balyanā
- Abū al Maţāmīr
- Quwaysinā
- Sumusţā al Waqf
- Dishnā
- Ihnāsīyah
- Al Bājūr
- Darāw
- Aş Şaff
- Abū Ḩummuş
- Dayr Mawās
- Al Burj
- Nag Hammâdi
- Aş Şāliḩīyah al Jadīdah
- Nabarūh
- Al Ḩāmūl
- Al Wāsiţah
- Al Badārī
- Kawm Ḩamādah
- Dumyāţ al Jadīdah
- As Sāḩil
- Al Ibrāhīmīyah
- Al Marāghah
- Safaga
- ‘Izbat ‘Alī as Sayyid
- Ţūkh
- Balţīm
- Birkat as Sab‘
- Al Ḩusaynīyah
- Qillīn
- Mīt Salsīl
- Kafr al Baţţīkh
- Aga
- Zaafarana
- At Tall al Kabīr
- Banī ‘Ubayd
- Burj al ‘Arab al Jadīdah
- As Sanţah
- Al ‘Ayyāţ
- Aş Şalāḩāt
- Ain Sukhna
- Al ‘Ayn as Sukhnah
- Kafr al Kurdī
- Ras Gharib
- Sīdī Sālim
- Kafr Şaqr
- Ar Raḩmānīyah
… and 78 more.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: warmest month, annual rainfall total. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.