Monthly climate in Kafr az Zayyat, Egypt

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kafr az Zayyat features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (58 °F) and 29 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (39 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 50 mm (2.0 inches) and receives 9 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kafr az Zayyat enjoys an average of 4003 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 10 minutes to 14 hours 5 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kafr az Zayyat, Egypt

The warmest months in Kafr az Zayyat are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (82 - 85 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 17 °C (58 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kafr az Zayyat experiences 216 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 Kafr az Zayyat. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(95°F)
39°C
(103°F)
44°C
(112°F)
40°C
(105°F)
40°C
(104°F)
40°C
(105°F)
39°C
(103°F)
37°C
(98°F)
33°C
(92°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Mean maximum23°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
31°C
(88°F)
37°C
(98°F)
41°C
(107°F)
39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(101°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(100°F)
35°C
(96°F)
31°C
(89°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average high19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(83°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
31°C
(88°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Daily mean14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(82°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(70°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Average low10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(51°F)
12°C
(54°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(73°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Mean minimum6°C
(42°F)
7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(53°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(62°F)
12°C
(54°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Minimum4°C
(39°F)
6°C
(44°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(65°F)
16°C
(60°F)
11°C
(51°F)
8°C
(47°F)

Compare climate in Kafr az Zayyat with other places

Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kafr az Zayyat, Egypt with other places around the world.

Monthly average precipitation in Kafr az Zayyat, Egypt

Kafr az Zayyat usually has the most precipitation in February, March and December, with an average of 2 rainy days and 9 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kafr az Zayyat are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kafr az Zayyat. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)7 (0.3)10 (0.4)10 (0.4)2 (0.1)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)6 (0.3)6 (0.2)7 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)131000000112

Monthly sunshine hours in Kafr az Zayyat, Egypt

The sunniest months in Kafr az Zayyat are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 55 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kafr az Zayyat: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kafr az Zayyat. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours231272334352391392405386343326290275
Mean daily daylight hours10h 23m11h 5m11h 59m12h 55m13h 42m14h 5m13h 53m13h 12m12h 18m11h 23m10h 34m10h 10m

Solar UV radiation in Kafr az Zayyat, Egypt

Kafr az Zayyat 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 Kafr az Zayyat UV Index data.

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