Al Minya Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Al Minya experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from very hot days
to pleasant weather.
The city has a dry climate with very low precipitation levels.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Al Minya is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 39°C in July to a pleasant 21°C in January.
Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching 8°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Al Minya is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 6.6 mm. The wettest period in Al Minya occurs in March, which receives around 1.7 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, June, Al Minya experiences almost no rainfall, totaling approximately 0 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
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Al Minya enjoys sunny spells year-round. July sees up to 12.8 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. December, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 8.0 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Al Minya.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 67%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 38%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Al Minya in Egypt
During the months of January, February 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:
July has an average maximum temperature of 39°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 21°C.
March tops the wettest month list with 2 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 385 hours of sunshine.
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