Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān climate
Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān is warmest in July, with average highs of 36 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 7.8 °C. March is the wettest month (5.1 mm) and July the driest (0.01 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān averages 21 mm of rain and 227 days above 25 °C.
Egypt · population 246,148 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month July 36 °C
- Coldest month January 7.8 °C
- Driest month July 0 mm
- Wettest month March 5 mm
- Least cloud July 5 % cloud
- Hottest on record May 45 °C
- Coldest on record January 0.7 °C
What to expectAl ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān through the year
Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 18 °C in January to 36 °C in July, a swing of 15 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 227 days a year reach 25 °C, 166 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 45 °C, in May.
Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, from 0 mm in July to 5 mm in March. There is no dry season to aim for.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.2 °C | 4 mm | 33 % |
| February | 19.7 °C | 5 mm | 32 % |
| March | 23.3 °C | 5 mm | 27 % |
| April | 27.7 °C | 1 mm | 24 % |
| May | 31.8 °C | 1 mm | 19 % |
| June | 34.7 °C | under 1 mm | 5 % |
| July | 35.6 °C | under 1 mm | 5 % |
| August | 35.3 °C | under 1 mm | 6 % |
| September | 33.3 °C | under 1 mm | 7 % |
| October | 29.5 °C | 1 mm | 17 % |
| November | 24.3 °C | 2 mm | 29 % |
| December | 19.8 °C | 2 mm | 32 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.2 °C | 7.8 °C | 12.9 °C | 29.8 °C | 0.7 °C | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 19.7 °C | 8.2 °C | 13.9 °C | 32.8 °C | 1.1 °C | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 23.3 °C | 10.0 °C | 16.6 °C | 38.0 °C | 3.3 °C | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| April | 27.7 °C | 12.7 °C | 20.2 °C | 41.1 °C | 4.6 °C | 20 | 8 | 0 |
| May | 31.8 °C | 16.2 °C | 24.0 °C | 44.7 °C | 10.0 °C | 31 | 21 | 0 |
| June | 34.7 °C | 19.1 °C | 26.8 °C | 44.2 °C | 13.3 °C | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| July | 35.6 °C | 20.9 °C | 28.2 °C | 42.9 °C | 15.6 °C | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| August | 35.3 °C | 21.5 °C | 28.2 °C | 42.1 °C | 17.0 °C | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| September | 33.3 °C | 20.1 °C | 26.4 °C | 40.8 °C | 15.1 °C | 30 | 28 | 0 |
| October | 29.5 °C | 17.4 °C | 23.2 °C | 38.7 °C | 10.2 °C | 29 | 13 | 0 |
| November | 24.3 °C | 13.4 °C | 18.6 °C | 35.2 °C | 5.6 °C | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| December | 19.8 °C | 9.6 °C | 14.5 °C | 31.9 °C | 3.6 °C | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4 mm | 1 | 10 h/day | 33 % | 60 % | 21 km/h |
| February | 5 mm | 1 | 11 h/day | 32 % | 56 % | 22 km/h |
| March | 5 mm | 1 | 12 h/day | 27 % | 53 % | 23 km/h |
| April | 1 mm | 0 | 13 h/day | 24 % | 48 % | 23 km/h |
| May | 1 mm | 0 | 14 h/day | 19 % | 47 % | 24 km/h |
| June | under 1 mm | 0 | 14 h/day | 5 % | 49 % | 23 km/h |
| July | under 1 mm | 0 | 14 h/day | 5 % | 53 % | 21 km/h |
| August | under 1 mm | 0 | 13 h/day | 6 % | 56 % | 21 km/h |
| September | under 1 mm | 0 | 12 h/day | 7 % | 57 % | 21 km/h |
| October | 1 mm | 0 | 11 h/day | 17 % | 60 % | 20 km/h |
| November | 2 mm | 1 | 11 h/day | 29 % | 61 % | 19 km/h |
| December | 2 mm | 1 | 10 h/day | 32 % | 61 % | 20 km/h |
How Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān | 36 °C | 7.8 °C | 21 mm | 227 |
| New Cairo · Egypt | 35 °C | 7.0 °C | 23 mm | 218 |
| Zagazig · Egypt | 36 °C | 8.4 °C | 28 mm | 243 |
| Cairo · Egypt | 37 °C | 8.3 °C | 19 mm | 239 |
| Ismailia · Egypt | 36 °C | 7.8 °C | 24 mm | 232 |
Where Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| The driest places in Africa in October | 12thof 50 | 1.1 mm |
| The driest places in Africa in September | 12thof 50 | 0.02 mm |
| The driest places in Africa year-round | 12thof 50 | 1.7 mm |
| The driest places in the world year-round | 14thof 50 | 1.7 mm |
| The driest places in the world in September | 15thof 50 | 0.02 mm |
| The driest places in Africa in August | 17thof 50 | 0.01 mm |
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QuestionsCommon questions about Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān’s climate
When is the best time to visit Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. April, October, November sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and July the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān get?
In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 36 °C. About 166 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 45 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 7.8 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān?
March, averaging 5 mm over 1 days with rain. The driest month is July with 0 mm. The year as a whole averages 21 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
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: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. 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.