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Monthly climate in As Saff, Egypt

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification As Saff features a hot desert climate (BWh). Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °F) and 31 °C (89 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (114 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 31 mm (1.2 inches) and receives 4 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. As Saff enjoys an average of 4019 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 15 minutes to 14 hours 0 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in As Saff, Egypt

The warmest months in As Saff are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 31 °C (86 - 89 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 16 °C (57 - 62 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, As Saff experiences 222 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 As Saff. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum28°C
(83°F)		32°C
(89°F)		38°C
(100°F)		41°C
(107°F)		45°C
(114°F)		42°C
(109°F)		42°C
(108°F)		43°C
(109°F)		40°C
(105°F)		38°C
(101°F)		33°C
(92°F)		30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum25°C
(77°F)		28°C
(82°F)		32°C
(91°F)		38°C
(100°F)		43°C
(109°F)		41°C
(105°F)		41°C
(106°F)		41°C
(105°F)		39°C
(103°F)		36°C
(98°F)		31°C
(89°F)		27°C
(81°F)
Average high19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(71°F)		24°C
(76°F)		29°C
(85°F)		34°C
(94°F)		36°C
(97°F)		37°C
(99°F)		37°C
(99°F)		35°C
(95°F)		32°C
(89°F)		27°C
(80°F)		22°C
(72°F)
Daily mean14°C
(57°F)		16°C
(60°F)		19°C
(66°F)		23°C
(73°F)		28°C
(82°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)		29°C
(85°F)		26°C
(79°F)		21°C
(70°F)		16°C
(62°F)
Average low9°C
(48°F)		10°C
(50°F)		13°C
(55°F)		16°C
(61°F)		21°C
(70°F)		23°C
(74°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(74°F)		20°C
(69°F)		16°C
(60°F)		12°C
(53°F)
Mean minimum5°C
(42°F)		7°C
(45°F)		9°C
(49°F)		12°C
(54°F)		16°C
(62°F)		20°C
(68°F)		22°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		21°C
(70°F)		17°C
(62°F)		12°C
(53°F)		8°C
(47°F)
Minimum3°C
(38°F)		6°C
(42°F)		6°C
(44°F)		10°C
(50°F)		15°C
(59°F)		18°C
(64°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(73°F)		19°C
(66°F)		15°C
(59°F)		11°C
(52°F)		7°C
(45°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in As Saff, Egypt

As Saff usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 1 rainy days and 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in As Saff 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 As Saff. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)3 (0.1)7 (0.3)13 (0.5)1 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)0 (0.0)2 (0.1)3 (0.1)3 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)120000000001

Monthly sunshine hours in As Saff, Egypt

The sunniest months in As Saff are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 48 minutes a day. Least sunny months in As Saff: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in As Saff. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours237278336350386390402385343328295284
Mean daily daylight hours10h 28m11h 8m11h 59m12h 53m13h 38m14h 0m13h 48m13h 9m12h 18m11h 25m10h 39m10h 15m

Solar UV radiation in As Saff, Egypt

As Saff experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly As Saff UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for As Saff. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)579101211111110965