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Ras El Bar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ras El Bar.
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Climate overview of Ras El Bar
Temperatures in Ras El Bar, Egypt, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while February is the coldest at 18°C (64°F).
The area sees almost no rainfall, totalling just 164 mm (6.5 in) per year. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Ras El Bar Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ras El Bar - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ras El Bar
The climate in Ras El Bar is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a pleasant 18°C (64°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in August to around 14°C (57°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ras El Bar
Ras El Bar is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 164 mm (6.5 in). The climate in Ras El Bar shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in January, the wettest month, with an average of 41 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation over 9 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.4 mm (0.02 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ras El Bar Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ras El Bar
For those who appreciate different seasons, Ras El Bar serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 6.9 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Port Said, Egypt (54 KM, 33 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Port Said, Egypt (54 KM, 33 Miles).
Humidity in Ras El Bar by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ras El Bar.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 68%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Port Said, Egypt (54 KM, 33 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Ras El Bar
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Ras El Bar is usually found in March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and August.
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
very good
Mar
excellent
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
excellent
Jul
excellent
Aug
very good
Sep
excellent
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Very little rainfall for most of the year, with warm summers and pleasant winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ras El Bar
What is the best time to visit Ras El Bar?
March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Ras El Bar. In contrast, January, February and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Ras El Bar has very little rainfall for most of the year, with warm summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ras El Bar?
Daytime highs range from 18°C (64°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 14°C (57°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ras El Bar get?
Annual rainfall is around 164 mm (6.5 in). January is the wettest month with 41 mm (1.6 in), while July is the driest with 0.4 mm (0.02 in).
How sunny is Ras El Bar?
Ras El Bar receives around 3,538 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 380 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 208 hours. Overall, Ras El Bar enjoys abundant sunshine.
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