Fāyīd climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Fāyīd?

Fāyīd has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.8 °C and it receives 26 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Fāyīd?

The hottest day measured in Fāyīd between 1940 and 2025 was 14 June 1944, reaching 46.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Fāyīd?

The coldest day measured in Fāyīd between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 1942, at -0.8 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Fāyīd?

Almost never: Fāyīd sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Fāyīd warmed?

Yes: Fāyīd warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Fāyīd?

The wettest day measured in Fāyīd between 1940 and 2025 was 20 February 1975, with 43 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Fāyīd?

The windiest day measured in Fāyīd between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 1992, with winds reaching 56.5 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Fāyīd?

The warmest month in Fāyīd is July (28.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (12.7 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Fāyīd?

Fāyīd receives on average 26 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 6 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Fāyīd?

Fāyīd gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Fāyīd (Egypt) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.8 °C and it receives 26 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (28.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (12.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.

Fāyīd averages 0 frost days, 153 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 6 rainy days per year.

Fāyīd has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 46.3 °C (on 14 June 1944) and the coldest -0.8 °C (on 7 January 1942).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

FāyīdIsmailia Governorate

coords: 30.31°, 32.31°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

BWhHot desertWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthMarchDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

20.8°C

Average daily high

27.2°C

Average daily low

15.4°C

Annual rainfall

26mm

Sunshine / day

11.2h

Mean relative humidity

58%

Average peak wind

21.8km/h

Seasonal range

15.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

153 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

6 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

25.6 °C

Average feels-like low

14.9 °C

Average peak gust

35.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

98 d/yr

Solar radiation

21.1 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.0 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.57 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

46.3 °C

14 June 1944

Coldest day

-0.8 °C

7 January 1942

Wettest day

43 mm

20 February 1975

Windiest day

56.5 km/h

3 February 1992

Strongest gust

97.6 km/h

1 February 1988

Hottest feels-like

45.6 °C

7 June 1961

Coldest feels-like

-6.3 °C

6 February 1950

Sunniest day

13.9 h

19 June 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	42.4 °C26 May 2025	4.7 °C25 February 2025	22.2 °C	7 mm	169	0
2024	42.5 °C12 July 2024	6.9 °C31 January 2024	22.8 °C	11 mm	161	0
2023	41.8 °C2 June 2023	5.5 °C9 February 2023	22.5 °C	26 mm	159	0
2022	41.3 °C11 June 2022	4.2 °C22 January 2022	21.6 °C	24 mm	157	0
2021	41.8 °C7 August 2021	5.7 °C21 February 2021	22.3 °C	26 mm	168	0
2020	42.4 °C19 May 2020	5.7 °C25 January 2020	22.0 °C	80 mm	161	0
2019	43.9 °C23 May 2019	6.3 °C22 January 2019	22.0 °C	59 mm	173	0
2018	42.5 °C22 May 2018	6.1 °C1 February 2018	22.9 °C	23 mm	174	0
2017	40.7 °C3 July 2017	4.8 °C10 January 2017	21.9 °C	13 mm	149	0
2016	43.2 °C15 May 2016	4.6 °C26 January 2016	22.4 °C	12 mm	170	0
2015	45.9 °C27 May 2015	4.7 °C10 January 2015	21.9 °C	36 mm	165	0
2014	43.9 °C4 June 2014	6.6 °C6 February 2014	22.0 °C	18 mm	155	0
2013	43.0 °C2 June 2013	4.1 °C17 December 2013	21.7 °C	13 mm	163	0
2012	39.6 °C31 July 2012	5.2 °C18 March 2012	21.8 °C	14 mm	174	0
2011	39.4 °C25 July 2011	6.4 °C11 March 2011	21.3 °C	25 mm	153	0
2010	41.8 °C21 June 2010	6.6 °C6 February 2010	23.0 °C	13 mm	184	0
2009	39.6 °C18 May 2009	6.3 °C13 January 2009	22.0 °C	6 mm	165	0
2008	40.7 °C23 April 2008	2.2 °C19 January 2008	21.9 °C	14 mm	164	0
2007	42.5 °C10 June 2007	5.4 °C19 January 2007	21.6 °C	12 mm	168	0
2006	40.5 °C29 September 2006	4.6 °C16 January 2006	21.2 °C	14 mm	150	0
2005	39.1 °C20 June 2005	4.4 °C11 February 2005	21.2 °C	18 mm	159	0
2004	40.9 °C14 July 2004	5.3 °C23 February 2004	21.2 °C	21 mm	159	0
2003	42.8 °C29 May 2003	5.6 °C25 March 2003	21.4 °C	7 mm	168	0
2002	41.9 °C29 July 2002	5.4 °C4 January 2002	21.5 °C	24 mm	152	0
2001	40.4 °C27 May 2001	4.4 °C28 January 2001	21.5 °C	16 mm	153	0
2000	41.1 °C30 July 2000	3.4 °C31 January 2000	20.8 °C	15 mm	154	0
1999	39.4 °C16 July 1999	5.2 °C21 February 1999	21.4 °C	4 mm	160	0
1998	41.9 °C5 July 1998	6.2 °C13 January 1998	21.6 °C	18 mm	156	0
1997	42.0 °C8 June 1997	3.6 °C7 February 1997	20.7 °C	27 mm	152	0
1996	42.0 °C6 September 1996	4.2 °C25 January 1996	21.0 °C	30 mm	150	0
1995	42.0 °C1 July 1995	5.8 °C19 January 1995	20.5 °C	12 mm	148	0
1994	40.8 °C21 April 1994	5.5 °C22 December 1994	21.1 °C	36 mm	164	0
1993	40.9 °C4 June 1993	3.4 °C18 January 1993	20.5 °C	26 mm	148	0
1992	41.7 °C20 June 1992	3.5 °C26 December 1992	19.9 °C	16 mm	138	0
1991	39.6 °C12 May 1991	4.0 °C5 February 1991	20.4 °C	30 mm	147	0
1990	38.7 °C17 June 1990	4.8 °C12 January 1990	20.5 °C	23 mm	134	0
1989	39.8 °C14 June 1989	2.2 °C4 February 1989	20.4 °C	14 mm	159	0
1988	42.5 °C15 May 1988	5.3 °C25 February 1988	20.6 °C	50 mm	147	0
1987	41.2 °C7 May 1987	4.0 °C28 January 1987	20.3 °C	32 mm	139	0
1986	41.0 °C7 June 1986	5.4 °C6 December 1986	20.6 °C	33 mm	140	0
1985	38.6 °C23 May 1985	3.7 °C4 March 1985	20.7 °C	60 mm	143	0
1984	40.9 °C25 May 1984	6.0 °C17 February 1984	20.2 °C	4 mm	153	0
1983	39.5 °C10 July 1983	4.1 °C29 January 1983	19.8 °C	14 mm	133	0
1982	37.6 °C16 May 1982	4.8 °C6 February 1982	20.0 °C	31 mm	136	0
1981	39.9 °C23 April 1981	5.0 °C9 January 1981	20.4 °C	13 mm	144	0
1980	42.3 °C20 April 1980	5.2 °C31 January 1980	20.6 °C	17 mm	147	0
1979	42.1 °C2 April 1979	5.1 °C6 January 1979	21.0 °C	15 mm	160	0
1978	44.1 °C22 June 1978	3.3 °C14 January 1978	20.6 °C	20 mm	151	0
1977	42.9 °C31 May 1977	4.4 °C13 January 1977	20.7 °C	15 mm	145	0
1976	40.1 °C15 April 1976	3.1 °C2 March 1976	20.3 °C	9 mm	158	0
1975	38.7 °C11 June 1975	4.9 °C11 February 1975	20.3 °C	60 mm	141	0
1974	39.4 °C10 September 1974	4.1 °C24 January 1974	20.7 °C	48 mm	165	0
1973	41.1 °C21 July 1973	2.2 °C3 January 1973	20.4 °C	11 mm	161	0
1972	41.4 °C19 June 1972	3.0 °C25 December 1972	20.6 °C	43 mm	160	0
1971	38.4 °C20 June 1971	4.6 °C17 December 1971	20.5 °C	70 mm	148	0
1970	46.2 °C21 May 1970	4.0 °C21 December 1970	20.6 °C	17 mm	150	0
1969	44.4 °C16 June 1969	5.1 °C1 February 1969	20.8 °C	47 mm	155	0
1968	42.6 °C14 August 1968	4.5 °C15 January 1968	20.7 °C	17 mm	149	0
1967	43.6 °C21 June 1967	2.5 °C22 January 1967	19.7 °C	88 mm	130	0
1966	40.8 °C18 May 1966	3.2 °C8 January 1966	20.8 °C	71 mm	159	0
1965	43.7 °C13 June 1965	5.4 °C19 December 1965	20.4 °C	27 mm	143	0
1964	41.0 °C30 May 1964	2.7 °C21 January 1964	19.9 °C	18 mm	127	0
1963	41.3 °C18 June 1963	3.8 °C28 January 1963	21.0 °C	17 mm	155	0
1962	41.8 °C11 June 1962	4.9 °C22 February 1962	21.0 °C	6 mm	158	0
1961	46.3 °C7 June 1961	3.5 °C23 January 1961	20.0 °C	46 mm	129	0
1960	40.9 °C5 July 1960	4.5 °C25 January 1960	20.9 °C	14 mm	153	0
1959	42.2 °C10 June 1959	3.4 °C7 February 1959	19.8 °C	8 mm	131	0
1958	39.5 °C27 August 1958	6.5 °C28 January 1958	20.7 °C	8 mm	133	0
1957	39.8 °C15 April 1957	2.8 °C24 January 1957	20.5 °C	29 mm	153	0
1956	41.0 °C23 July 1956	3.6 °C10 February 1956	20.4 °C	16 mm	131	0
1955	42.5 °C30 July 1955	4.8 °C1 January 1955	20.9 °C	16 mm	158	0
1954	42.4 °C20 May 1954	4.2 °C5 January 1954	20.4 °C	24 mm	147	0
1953	42.9 °C16 June 1953	1.5 °C14 January 1953	20.1 °C	22 mm	157	0
1952	40.5 °C24 August 1952	1.6 °C22 January 1952	20.7 °C	13 mm	158	0
1951	39.2 °C9 September 1951	3.6 °C30 December 1951	20.6 °C	46 mm	165	0
1950	38.5 °C6 August 1950	-0.3 °C6 February 1950	20.3 °C	28 mm	153	2
1949	39.6 °C3 June 1949	1.0 °C7 January 1949	19.4 °C	35 mm	133	0
1948	39.9 °C4 July 1948	4.3 °C17 March 1948	19.7 °C	19 mm	136	0
1947	38.7 °C27 August 1947	4.8 °C2 January 1947	20.9 °C	15 mm	160	0
1946	42.2 °C25 May 1946	3.6 °C18 February 1946	20.8 °C	19 mm	159	0
1945	41.7 °C16 August 1945	2.5 °C3 January 1945	19.8 °C	41 mm	153	0
1944	46.3 °C14 June 1944	3.3 °C23 January 1944	20.3 °C	25 mm	158	0
1943	41.0 °C24 July 1943	3.2 °C6 March 1943	20.0 °C	59 mm	149	0
1942	43.7 °C6 May 1942	-0.8 °C7 January 1942	20.6 °C	37 mm	173	2
1941	43.4 °C10 May 1941	2.3 °C29 December 1941	21.0 °C	17 mm	165	0
1940	42.4 °C18 May 1940	2.8 °C20 December 1940	20.2 °C	29 mm	159	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

28.1 °C

+0.9 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

169 d/yr

+16

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

7 mm

-20 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	20.0 °C	+1.9 °C	1 mm	-4 mm
Feb	17.9 °C	-1.7 °C	0 mm	-4 mm
Mar	24.7 °C	+2.0 °C	1 mm	-4 mm
Apr	27.6 °C	+0.4 °C	1 mm	-0 mm
May	31.7 °C	+0.7 °C	2 mm	+1 mm
Jun	33.9 °C	+0.1 °C	0 mm	-0 mm
Jul	36.6 °C	+1.6 °C	0 mm	0 mm
Aug	35.3 °C	+0.6 °C	0 mm	-0 mm
Sep	32.2 °C	+0.1 °C	0 mm	-0 mm
Oct	29.1 °C	+0.4 °C	0 mm	-3 mm
Nov	26.6 °C	+2.6 °C	1 mm	-2 mm
Dec	21.4 °C	+1.8 °C	1 mm	-3 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

42.4 °C

26 May 2025

Coldest day

4.7 °C

25 Feb 2025

Wettest day

0.8 mm

3 May 2025

Windiest day

38.0 km/h

30 Apr 2025

Strongest gust

72.4 km/h

30 Apr 2025

Hottest feels-like

42.4 °C

17 May 2025

Coldest feels-like

1.4 °C

25 Feb 2025

Sunniest day

13.9 h

19 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Fāyīd?

Fāyīd has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.8 °C and it receives 26 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Fāyīd?

The hottest day measured in Fāyīd between 1940 and 2025 was 14 June 1944, reaching 46.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Fāyīd?

The coldest day measured in Fāyīd between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 1942, at -0.8 °C.

Does it snow in Fāyīd?

Almost never: Fāyīd sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Fāyīd warmed?

Yes: Fāyīd warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Fāyīd?

The wettest day measured in Fāyīd between 1940 and 2025 was 20 February 1975, with 43 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Fāyīd?

The windiest day measured in Fāyīd between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 1992, with winds reaching 56.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Fāyīd?

The warmest month in Fāyīd is July (28.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (12.7 °C).

How much does it rain in Fāyīd?

Fāyīd receives on average 26 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 6 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Fāyīd?

Fāyīd gets on average 11.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,088 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Fāyīd?

Yes: Fāyīd has on average 98 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Fāyīd?

In Fāyīd, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.6 °C on 7 June 1961, and the lowest was -6.3 °C on 6 February 1950.

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