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Monthly climate in Zagazig, Egypt

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zagazig features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (58 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 4 °C (40 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (115 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 45 mm (1.8 inches) and receives 7 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zagazig enjoys an average of 4017 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 11 minutes to 14 hours 4 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zagazig, Egypt §

The warmest months in Zagazig are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (84 - 87 °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, Zagazig experiences 227 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 Zagazig, Egypt.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 28°C
(84°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 41°C
(105°F)		 46°C
(115°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum 25°C
(77°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 40°C
(105°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 27°C
(82°F)
Average high 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 23°C
(73°F)
Daily mean 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Average low 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Mean minimum 5°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(47°F)
Minimum 4°C
(40°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 7°C
(45°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zagazig, Egypt §

Zagazig usually has the most precipitation in February, March and October, with an average of 1 rainy days and 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zagazig 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 Zagazig, Egypt.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 4 (0.1) 11 (0.4) 12 (0.5) 3 (0.1) 1 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 6 (0.2) 4 (0.2) 5 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Zagazig, Egypt §

The sunniest months in Zagazig are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 53 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zagazig: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zagazig, Egypt.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 235 277 336 352 390 391 403 385 344 326 293 280
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 24m 11h 5m 11h 59m 12h 55m 13h 41m 14h 4m 13h 52m 13h 12m 12h 18m 11h 23m 10h 35m 10h 11m

Solar UV radiation in Zagazig, Egypt §

Zagazig 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, February 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 Zagazig UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zagazig, Egypt.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 6 9 10 11 11 11 10 10 8 6 4