Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Al Qusayr features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 18 °C (64 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 9 °C (48 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 5 mm (0.2 inches) and receives 0 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Al Qusayr enjoys an average of 4057 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 31 minutes to 13 hours 43 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Al Qusayr are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 32 °C (87 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 18 to 20 °C (64 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Al Qusayr experiences 228 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 | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (87°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average high | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Daily mean | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average low | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Mean minimum | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Minimum | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Al Qusayr, Red Sea, Egypt with other places around the world.
Al Qusayr usually has the most precipitation in February, May and November, with an average of 0 rainy days and 1 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Al Qusayr are June, July and September. 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) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Al Qusayr are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 31 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Al Qusayr: January, February and November receive an average of 9 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 251 | 296 | 343 | 353 | 380 | 381 | 390 | 375 | 343 | 330 | 304 | 305 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 41m | 11h 15m | 12h 0m | 12h 46m | 13h 25m | 13h 43m | 13h 34m | 13h 0m | 12h 16m | 11h 30m | 10h 51m | 10h 31m |
Al Qusayr experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, 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 High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Al Qusayr UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 |