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Monthly climate in Az Zarqa, Egypt

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Az Zarqa features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (114 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 78 mm (3.1 inches) and receives 14 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Az Zarqa enjoys an average of 4016 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 8 minutes to 14 hours 7 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Az Zarqa, Egypt

The warmest months in Az Zarqa are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (82 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Az Zarqa experiences 200 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Az Zarqa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum28°C
(83°F)		29°C
(85°F)		36°C
(97°F)		39°C
(103°F)		45°C
(114°F)		40°C
(104°F)		39°C
(102°F)		38°C
(100°F)		36°C
(97°F)		35°C
(95°F)		33°C
(92°F)		27°C
(81°F)
Mean maximum25°C
(76°F)		27°C
(80°F)		31°C
(88°F)		35°C
(95°F)		38°C
(102°F)		35°C
(96°F)		37°C
(98°F)		36°C
(98°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(93°F)		30°C
(87°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Average high19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(69°F)		22°C
(73°F)		25°C
(78°F)		30°C
(86°F)		32°C
(90°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(93°F)		32°C
(90°F)		30°C
(85°F)		26°C
(79°F)		22°C
(72°F)
Daily mean15°C
(59°F)		16°C
(60°F)		17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(68°F)		24°C
(76°F)		27°C
(80°F)		29°C
(84°F)		29°C
(84°F)		28°C
(82°F)		25°C
(77°F)		21°C
(70°F)		17°C
(63°F)
Average low11°C
(51°F)		11°C
(53°F)		13°C
(56°F)		15°C
(60°F)		19°C
(67°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		21°C
(70°F)		17°C
(63°F)		14°C
(57°F)
Mean minimum7°C
(44°F)		8°C
(47°F)		10°C
(50°F)		12°C
(54°F)		16°C
(60°F)		20°C
(67°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(73°F)		22°C
(71°F)		18°C
(64°F)		13°C
(56°F)		10°C
(50°F)
Minimum5°C
(42°F)		8°C
(46°F)		7°C
(45°F)		10°C
(50°F)		14°C
(58°F)		17°C
(63°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		20°C
(68°F)		17°C
(63°F)		13°C
(55°F)		9°C
(48°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Az Zarqa, Egypt

Az Zarqa usually has the most precipitation in February, March and November, with an average of 2 rainy days and 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Az Zarqa are July, August and September. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Az Zarqa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)10 (0.4)16 (0.6)14 (0.5)4 (0.2)1 (0.0)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)8 (0.3)13 (0.5)11 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)232000000133

Monthly sunshine hours in Az Zarqa, Egypt

The sunniest months in Az Zarqa are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 57 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Az Zarqa: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Az Zarqa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours233276335353392393405387344326291275
Mean daily daylight hours10h 21m11h 4m11h 59m12h 56m13h 44m14h 7m13h 55m13h 13m12h 19m11h 22m10h 33m10h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Az Zarqa, Egypt

Az Zarqa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Az Zarqa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Az Zarqa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)469101111111010854