Shibin El Kom Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Shibin El Kom.
Climate overview of Shibin El Kom
Temperatures in Shibin El Kom, Monufia Governorate, Egypt, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 36°C (97°F), while January is the coldest at 21°C (70°F).
The area sees almost no rainfall, totalling just 36 mm (1.4 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 12.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Shibin El Kom Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Shibin El Kom — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Shibin El Kom
The climate in Shibin El Kom is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in July to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 23°C (73°F) in July to around 10°C (50°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Shibin El Kom
Shibin El Kom is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 36 mm (1.4 in). Precipitation levels in Shibin El Kom remain relatively steady throughout the year. February has the most rain, with 7.6 mm (0.3 in) over 4 days. In the driest month June, this drops slightly to 0.1 mm (0 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Shibin El Kom Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Shibin El Kom
For those who appreciate different seasons, Shibin El Kom serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 12.0 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in February, offering only 6.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Shibin El Kom by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Shibin El Kom.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 71%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 56%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Shibin El Kom
Pack accordingly for the dry conditions. Sun protection and a hat are essential, though rain gear is rarely needed. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Shibin El Kom
What is the best time to visit Shibin El Kom?
January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Shibin El Kom. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Shibin El Kom has a distinct dry season from January to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Shibin El Kom?
Daytime highs range from 21°C (70°F) in January to 36°C (97°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Shibin El Kom get?
Annual rainfall is around 36 mm (1.4 in). February is the wettest month with 7.6 mm (0.3 in), while June is the driest with 0.1 mm (0 in).
How sunny is Shibin El Kom?
Shibin El Kom receives around 3,292 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 359 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 199 hours. Overall, Shibin El Kom enjoys abundant sunshine.
Shibin El Kom 3-Day Forecast
Shibin El Kom 3-Day Forecast
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