Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Al `Alamayn features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (40 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (111 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 58 mm (2.3 inches) and receives 11 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Al `Alamayn enjoys an average of 4016 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 10 minutes to 14 hours 5 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Al `Alamayn are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 28 °C (80 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 16 °C (56 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Al `Alamayn experiences 171 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 25°C (78°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean maximum | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Average high | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Daily mean | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Average low | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean minimum | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (48°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Minimum | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Al `Alamayn, Matruh, Egypt with other places around the world.
Al `Alamayn usually has the most precipitation in February, March and November, with an average of 2 rainy days and 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Al `Alamayn are June, July and August. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 8 (0.3) | 8 (0.3) | 16 (0.6) | 2 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 7 (0.3) | 8 (0.3) | 8 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Al `Alamayn are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 56 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Al `Alamayn: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 231 | 275 | 333 | 352 | 391 | 392 | 407 | 389 | 346 | 327 | 292 | 277 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 23m | 11h 5m | 11h 59m | 12h 55m | 13h 42m | 14h 5m | 13h 53m | 13h 12m | 12h 18m | 11h 23m | 10h 34m | 10h 10m |
Al `Alamayn experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 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 Al `Alamayn UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |