Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Taba features a hot desert climate (BWh).Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 31 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 35 mm (1.4 inches) and receives 3 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Taba enjoys an average of 4038 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 16 minutes to 13 hours 59 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Taba are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 °C (84 - 87 °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, Taba experiences 207 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 (77°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) |
Mean maximum | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average high | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) |
Daily mean | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Average low | 9°C (48°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Mean minimum | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Taba, South Sinai, Egypt with other places around the world.
Taba usually has the most precipitation in January, February and March, with an average of 1 rainy days and 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Taba 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) | 4 (0.2) | 13 (0.5) | 9 (0.4) | 3 (0.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) | 2 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Taba are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Taba: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 237 | 286 | 340 | 353 | 383 | 390 | 400 | 384 | 346 | 326 | 295 | 292 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 28m | 11h 8m | 11h 59m | 12h 53m | 13h 37m | 13h 59m | 13h 48m | 13h 9m | 12h 18m | 11h 25m | 10h 39m | 10h 16m |
Taba 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 Taba 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 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 |