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Tanta Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Tanta is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from very hot during the warmest months to pleasant in the cooler months. The city has a dry climate with very low precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Tanta, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C in July to a pleasant 21°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 10°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Tanta sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 46 mm of rainfall per year. The wettest period in Tanta occurs in February, which receives around 9.8 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, June, Tanta experiences almost no rainfall, totaling approximately 0.2 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Tanta, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.0 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 6.6 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Tanta

Wed   Jan 15
22°C | 11°C
N 2 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Thu   Jan 16
24°C | 12°C
NE 4 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
23°C | 12°C
NE 4 m/s
broken clouds and no rain

broken clouds and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Tanta in Egypt

During the months of January, February, March and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Tanta?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 36°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Tanta?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 21°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Tanta?
    February tops the wettest month list with 10 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Tanta?
    July is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Tanta?
    June is the sunniest month with an average of 359 hours of sunshine.

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