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Thinking of visiting Esna in September? Expect extremely high temperatures reaching 39°C (102°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.
September in Esna can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Esna - and find the best time to visit.
48-year average (1978-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Esna typically stay consistent throughout September, with daily highs averaging around 39°C (102°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Esna spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Esna from 1978 through 2025.
Find out more about the weather in Egypt and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Egypt in September →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Hot weather in September means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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