El Alamein Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore El Alamein’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Egypt.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to pleasant in El Alamein. Average maximum daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 19°C. At night, expect even cooler temperatures, with lows averaging around 11°C.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in El Alamein by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
August, the city’s warmest month, also receives about 0.1 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 0 days. For more information, please visit our El Alamein Precipitation page.
Annual Temperatures in Egypt Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Egypt. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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El Alamein Temperatures Compared World Wide
El Alamein’s average annual maximum temperature is 26°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild, rainy winters.
Glasgow, Scotland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 13°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Chicago, USA, has a significant seasonal range, with an average annual temperature of 15°C.
Melbourne, Australia, has a slightly cooler climate, with an average annual temperature of 20°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about El Alamein’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our El Alamein climate page.
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