The Sinai Peninsula: Nowhere on earth is as quiet as this place
The Sinai Peninsula has an extraordinary and enchanting landscape. The peace and space in this region is overwhelming. Nowhere on earth is as quiet as this place.
The amount of sunshine is fundamental to comprehending a place's climate. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Dahab, South Sinai, Egypt. Long-term data from 1990 to 2020 was used to calculate these averages.
While the amount of sunshine in Dahab changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 3668 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in July and a subtle dip in December.
This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 12.9 hours daily sunshine in July, it dips to 7.9 hours in December.
Dahab enjoys an average of 3668 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.
In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.
Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.
Melbourne, Australia, has 2380 hours of sunshine annually, with its famous “four seasons in a day” weather pattern.
January, Dahab’s wettest month, receives 0 mm (0 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 20°C (68°F). During the driest month August you can expect a temperature of 35°C (95°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Dahab Precipitation page.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dahab - and find the best time to visit.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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