Mājid Abū Zayd Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation

This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Mājid Abū Zayd, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. These averages rely on historical data collected over 30 years, from 1990 to 2020. Let's now guide you through the details for a complete overview.

Mājid Abū Zayd is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 85 mm (3.3 in).

Monthly Precipitation Levels

The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))

Mājid Abū Zayd can be quite wet during January, receiving approximately 17 mm (0.7 in) of precipitation over 8 rainy days.

In contrast June, experiences much drier conditions, with 0.1 mm (0 in) of rainfall, spread across 0 rainy days.

January, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 19°C (66°F). During the driest month June you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Mājid Abū Zayd Temperature page.

Mājid Abū Zayd's average annual precipitation is 85 mm (3.3 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:

Seville, Spain, experiences 541 mm (21 in) of rainfall annually, with wet winters and dry summers typical of southern Spain.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 1507 mm (59 in) of rainfall annually, spread across the year with wetter summers.

Adelaide, Australia, enjoys 511 mm (20 in) of annual precipitation, with dry summers and wet winters.

Mumbai, India, experiences a tropical monsoon climate with 1860 mm (73 in) of annual rainfall, with the majority of precipitation happening during the monsoon season from June to September.

Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.

Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.

Climate change is affecting precipitation patterns worldwide, including Mājid Abū Zayd:

• Changing Rainfall Patterns: Global warming causes drastic changes in the patterns of rainfall. Some areas have been experiencing increased frequency and intensity of rainfall, while other areas experience longer dry spells or even droughts.
• Local Impacts: Many regions are experiencing heavier rainfall in the winter months and drier, hotter summers. This affects agriculture, water resources, and ecosystems.

• Mawsynram in India is noted as being the wettest place on earth, with over 11 meters (36 feet) of rain falling every year.
• In contrast, Antofagasta in Chile is among the driest places on the planet, getting less than 0.1mm (0.004 inches) per year, with some years recording virtually no rainfall.
• Nearly 1,650 thunderstorm cells are estimated over the planet at any given time.

For more detailed information about Mājid Abū Zayd's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Mājid Abū Zayd Climate page.