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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Arish.
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Climate overview of Arish
Temperatures in Arish, North Sinai Governorate, Egypt, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while January is the coldest at 19°C (66°F).
The area sees almost no rainfall, totalling just 147 mm (5.8 in) per year.
Arish Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Arish - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Arish
The climate in Arish is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in August to around 10°C (50°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Arish
Arish is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 147 mm (5.8 in). The climate in Arish shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 33 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation over 7 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month June offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.9 mm (0.04 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Arish Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Arish by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Arish.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 73%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Arish
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Arish in February, March, April, May, October, November and December. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, June, July, August and September.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very good
Feb
excellent
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
very good
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: February, March, April, May, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall year-round, with very warm summers and pleasant winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Arish
What is the best time to visit Arish?
February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Arish. In contrast, January, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Arish has very little rainfall year-round, with very warm summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Arish?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Arish get?
Annual rainfall is around 147 mm (5.8 in). January is the wettest month with 33 mm (1.3 in), while June is the driest with 0.9 mm (0.04 in).
Arish 3-Day Forecast
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