Madīnat as Sādāt climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Madīnat as Sādāt?

Madīnat as Sādāt has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.1 °C and it receives 18 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Madīnat as Sādāt?

The hottest day measured in Madīnat as Sādāt between 1940 and 2025 was 27 May 2015, reaching 47.0 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Madīnat as Sādāt?

The coldest day measured in Madīnat as Sādāt between 1940 and 2025 was 9 February 1950, at -2.0 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Madīnat as Sādāt?

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

Q: Has the climate of Madīnat as Sādāt warmed?

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

Q: What is the wettest day in Madīnat as Sādāt?

The wettest day measured in Madīnat as Sādāt between 1940 and 2025 was 17 December 1985, with 27 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Madīnat as Sādāt?

The windiest day measured in Madīnat as Sādāt between 1940 and 2025 was 1 February 1988, with winds reaching 61.6 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Madīnat as Sādāt?

The warmest month in Madīnat as Sādāt is August (27.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.0 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Madīnat as Sādāt?

Madīnat as Sādāt receives on average 18 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 4 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Madīnat as Sādāt?

Madīnat as Sādāt gets on average 11.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,125 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Madīnat as Sādāt (Egypt) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.1 °C and it receives 18 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 August (27.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (13.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.

Madīnat as Sādāt averages 0 frost days, 162 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 4 rainy days per year.

Madīnat as Sādāt has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 47.0 °C (on 27 May 2015) and the coldest -2.0 °C (on 9 February 1950).

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

Madīnat as SādātBeheira

coords: 30.37°, 30.51°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

BWhHot desertWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthDecemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

21.1°C

Average daily high

27.7°C

Average daily low

15.3°C

Annual rainfall

18mm

Sunshine / day

11.3h

Mean relative humidity

58%

Average peak wind

22.7km/h

Seasonal range

14.9°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

162 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

4 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

26.1 °C

Average feels-like low

14.7 °C

Average peak gust

36.3 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

96 d/yr

Solar radiation

21.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.0 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.60 · 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

47.0 °C

27 May 2015

Coldest day

-2.0 °C

9 February 1950

Wettest day

27 mm

17 December 1985

Windiest day

61.6 km/h

1 February 1988

Strongest gust

100.8 km/h

1 February 1988

Hottest feels-like

45.1 °C

7 June 1961

Coldest feels-like

-6.5 °C

9 February 1950

Sunniest day

14.0 h

15 June 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	40.7 °C11 May 2025	5.5 °C25 February 2025	22.3 °C	7 mm	164	0
2024	42.7 °C20 May 2024	5.6 °C1 February 2024	22.8 °C	6 mm	164	0
2023	42.8 °C6 August 2023	5.6 °C10 February 2023	22.9 °C	20 mm	177	0
2022	43.0 °C11 June 2022	3.9 °C22 January 2022	21.9 °C	20 mm	163	0
2021	41.4 °C8 May 2021	6.6 °C22 January 2021	22.6 °C	23 mm	180	0
2020	43.5 °C19 May 2020	4.9 °C25 January 2020	22.2 °C	47 mm	166	0
2019	44.5 °C23 May 2019	4.3 °C10 January 2019	22.3 °C	23 mm	179	0
2018	44.5 °C22 May 2018	7.0 °C20 January 2018	23.0 °C	15 mm	185	0
2017	40.9 °C8 June 2017	3.8 °C1 January 2017	22.1 °C	6 mm	160	0
2016	44.5 °C15 May 2016	4.1 °C28 January 2016	22.8 °C	12 mm	185	0
2015	47.0 °C27 May 2015	4.4 °C10 January 2015	22.1 °C	24 mm	170	0
2014	44.2 °C4 June 2014	6.6 °C30 December 2014	22.3 °C	5 mm	165	0
2013	44.3 °C2 June 2013	5.9 °C16 January 2013	21.9 °C	13 mm	167	0
2012	39.9 °C22 May 2012	5.0 °C8 February 2012	22.0 °C	10 mm	187	0
2011	39.6 °C10 June 2011	6.5 °C12 March 2011	21.4 °C	21 mm	157	0
2010	43.5 °C20 June 2010	5.1 °C7 February 2010	23.0 °C	7 mm	187	0
2009	40.4 °C24 June 2009	5.4 °C5 January 2009	22.2 °C	5 mm	172	0
2008	40.8 °C23 April 2008	4.1 °C16 January 2008	22.1 °C	8 mm	165	0
2007	41.3 °C27 July 2007	6.0 °C2 January 2007	21.7 °C	8 mm	169	0
2006	40.6 °C11 July 2006	5.3 °C14 January 2006	21.5 °C	8 mm	160	0
2005	38.7 °C20 June 2005	5.2 °C10 February 2005	21.3 °C	18 mm	160	0
2004	41.4 °C14 July 2004	5.7 °C20 February 2004	21.5 °C	12 mm	168	0
2003	39.8 °C4 April 2003	5.1 °C25 March 2003	21.7 °C	2 mm	177	0
2002	44.5 °C29 July 2002	5.1 °C7 January 2002	21.8 °C	15 mm	155	0
2001	41.5 °C27 May 2001	4.5 °C30 January 2001	21.8 °C	2 mm	159	0
2000	41.0 °C30 July 2000	5.3 °C29 February 2000	21.1 °C	8 mm	161	0
1999	39.1 °C18 June 1999	4.8 °C21 February 1999	21.8 °C	5 mm	169	0
1998	42.3 °C13 June 1998	5.8 °C22 March 1998	21.9 °C	12 mm	165	0
1997	42.3 °C8 June 1997	4.2 °C7 February 1997	21.1 °C	10 mm	159	0
1996	41.4 °C20 September 1996	3.8 °C20 January 1996	21.2 °C	17 mm	165	0
1995	44.7 °C1 July 1995	5.0 °C27 December 1995	21.0 °C	8 mm	152	0
1994	41.7 °C20 April 1994	6.5 °C4 February 1994	21.3 °C	39 mm	171	0
1993	41.4 °C4 June 1993	3.3 °C15 February 1993	21.0 °C	6 mm	167	0
1992	44.9 °C20 June 1992	3.2 °C26 December 1992	20.2 °C	20 mm	144	0
1991	40.7 °C12 May 1991	4.6 °C5 February 1991	20.7 °C	22 mm	161	0
1990	38.7 °C31 May 1990	5.2 °C15 December 1990	20.9 °C	14 mm	153	0
1989	40.5 °C28 May 1989	4.0 °C23 January 1989	20.9 °C	5 mm	170	0
1988	43.9 °C15 May 1988	5.3 °C12 December 1988	21.0 °C	32 mm	156	0
1987	41.2 °C27 May 1987	3.7 °C28 January 1987	20.4 °C	18 mm	141	0
1986	42.6 °C7 June 1986	6.1 °C24 January 1986	20.9 °C	24 mm	144	0
1985	40.1 °C29 April 1985	4.3 °C1 January 1985	21.0 °C	54 mm	145	0
1984	41.2 °C25 May 1984	5.9 °C28 December 1984	20.7 °C	6 mm	156	0
1983	40.4 °C10 July 1983	4.3 °C21 February 1983	20.2 °C	13 mm	141	0
1982	38.9 °C12 June 1982	5.3 °C17 January 1982	20.4 °C	14 mm	146	0
1981	42.3 °C23 April 1981	5.2 °C30 January 1981	20.7 °C	3 mm	162	0
1980	43.3 °C20 May 1980	4.1 °C7 January 1980	20.7 °C	10 mm	160	0
1979	43.1 °C2 April 1979	4.1 °C17 January 1979	21.2 °C	8 mm	167	0
1978	44.3 °C22 June 1978	2.7 °C6 January 1978	20.9 °C	18 mm	158	0
1977	43.5 °C31 May 1977	3.4 °C10 January 1977	20.9 °C	17 mm	153	0
1976	39.5 °C7 June 1976	4.0 °C15 February 1976	20.6 °C	10 mm	160	0
1975	38.8 °C27 May 1975	5.1 °C11 February 1975	20.8 °C	31 mm	161	0
1974	41.2 °C18 June 1974	3.4 °C25 January 1974	20.9 °C	25 mm	173	0
1973	41.8 °C10 June 1973	3.8 °C17 January 1973	20.7 °C	10 mm	163	0
1972	40.6 °C19 June 1972	3.7 °C29 January 1972	21.0 °C	51 mm	164	0
1971	39.7 °C19 June 1971	5.1 °C17 December 1971	20.8 °C	55 mm	150	0
1970	45.2 °C21 May 1970	3.2 °C21 December 1970	20.8 °C	19 mm	156	0
1969	43.4 °C16 June 1969	4.4 °C6 January 1969	21.1 °C	27 mm	168	0
1968	44.0 °C14 August 1968	4.1 °C11 January 1968	20.9 °C	18 mm	151	0
1967	44.4 °C21 June 1967	3.1 °C24 January 1967	20.1 °C	55 mm	140	0
1966	42.8 °C2 June 1966	2.2 °C8 January 1966	21.2 °C	66 mm	176	0
1965	44.6 °C13 June 1965	5.1 °C13 January 1965	20.7 °C	17 mm	149	0
1964	42.2 °C29 May 1964	2.6 °C19 January 1964	20.3 °C	16 mm	144	0
1963	42.6 °C18 June 1963	2.8 °C28 January 1963	21.0 °C	15 mm	159	0
1962	43.4 °C11 June 1962	4.3 °C18 January 1962	21.1 °C	7 mm	165	0
1961	44.7 °C30 May 1961	4.3 °C23 January 1961	20.4 °C	31 mm	142	0
1960	41.1 °C5 July 1960	3.2 °C31 December 1960	21.5 °C	13 mm	175	0
1959	43.4 °C10 June 1959	2.7 °C16 February 1959	20.2 °C	6 mm	147	0
1958	40.7 °C14 June 1958	5.2 °C28 January 1958	21.0 °C	8 mm	160	0
1957	40.4 °C15 April 1957	2.5 °C24 January 1957	20.7 °C	18 mm	170	0
1956	43.1 °C23 July 1956	0.9 °C10 February 1956	20.8 °C	26 mm	155	0
1955	41.9 °C30 July 1955	3.2 °C1 January 1955	21.3 °C	7 mm	171	0
1954	40.8 °C26 May 1954	1.6 °C4 January 1954	20.5 °C	24 mm	161	0
1953	41.4 °C16 June 1953	0.6 °C9 January 1953	20.2 °C	19 mm	164	0
1952	41.4 °C21 May 1952	1.7 °C22 January 1952	20.8 °C	18 mm	163	0
1951	40.1 °C17 May 1951	2.0 °C30 December 1951	20.9 °C	21 mm	168	0
1950	38.2 °C6 August 1950	-2.0 °C9 February 1950	20.4 °C	17 mm	154	4
1949	40.9 °C3 June 1949	2.4 °C9 January 1949	19.8 °C	37 mm	153	0
1948	41.2 °C14 June 1948	3.3 °C17 March 1948	20.0 °C	17 mm	148	0
1947	39.4 °C4 September 1947	1.8 °C19 December 1947	21.2 °C	9 mm	171	0
1946	40.4 °C2 June 1946	1.5 °C11 February 1946	21.1 °C	11 mm	170	0
1945	42.2 °C23 August 1945	0.0 °C3 January 1945	20.1 °C	17 mm	159	0
1944	43.7 °C13 June 1944	2.3 °C10 February 1944	20.7 °C	13 mm	172	0
1943	42.6 °C1 October 1943	2.8 °C7 January 1943	20.4 °C	32 mm	150	0
1942	45.1 °C6 May 1942	-0.9 °C5 January 1942	20.8 °C	18 mm	170	2
1941	44.9 °C10 May 1941	1.8 °C1 January 1941	21.1 °C	19 mm	171	0
1940	41.3 °C18 July 1940	0.8 °C24 December 1940	20.5 °C	32 mm	166	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

28.3 °C

+0.6 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

164 d/yr

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

7 mm

-11 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	20.9 °C	+2.4 °C	3 mm	-1 mm
Feb	18.7 °C	-1.3 °C	1 mm	-2 mm
Mar	25.4 °C	+2.3 °C	2 mm	-1 mm
Apr	27.2 °C	-0.5 °C	1 mm	0 mm
May	31.7 °C	+0.1 °C	0 mm	-0 mm
Jun	33.6 °C	-0.6 °C	0 mm	-0 mm
Jul	36.2 °C	+1.3 °C	0 mm	0 mm
Aug	35.5 °C	+0.6 °C	0 mm	0 mm
Sep	32.6 °C	-0.3 °C	0 mm	-0 mm
Oct	29.6 °C	+0.2 °C	0 mm	-1 mm
Nov	26.6 °C	+2.0 °C	0 mm	-2 mm
Dec	21.4 °C	+1.4 °C	1 mm	-3 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

40.7 °C

11 May 2025

Coldest day

5.5 °C

25 Feb 2025

Wettest day

1.5 mm

5 Jan 2025

Windiest day

39.7 km/h

26 May 2025

Strongest gust

63.7 km/h

26 May 2025

Hottest feels-like

43.1 °C

26 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

2.3 °C

25 Feb 2025

Sunniest day

14.0 h

15 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Madīnat as Sādāt?

Madīnat as Sādāt has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.1 °C and it receives 18 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Madīnat as Sādāt?

The hottest day measured in Madīnat as Sādāt between 1940 and 2025 was 27 May 2015, reaching 47.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Madīnat as Sādāt?

The coldest day measured in Madīnat as Sādāt between 1940 and 2025 was 9 February 1950, at -2.0 °C.

Does it snow in Madīnat as Sādāt?

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

Has the climate of Madīnat as Sādāt warmed?

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

What is the wettest day in Madīnat as Sādāt?

The wettest day measured in Madīnat as Sādāt between 1940 and 2025 was 17 December 1985, with 27 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Madīnat as Sādāt?

The windiest day measured in Madīnat as Sādāt between 1940 and 2025 was 1 February 1988, with winds reaching 61.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Madīnat as Sādāt?

The warmest month in Madīnat as Sādāt is August (27.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Madīnat as Sādāt?

Madīnat as Sādāt receives on average 18 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 4 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Madīnat as Sādāt?

Madīnat as Sādāt gets on average 11.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,125 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Madīnat as Sādāt?

Yes: Madīnat as Sādāt has on average 96 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Madīnat as Sādāt?

In Madīnat as Sādāt, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.1 °C on 7 June 1961, and the lowest was -6.5 °C on 9 February 1950.

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