Mūţ climate — normals and trends
Mūţ (Egypt) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.6 °C and it receives 5 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 (30.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Mūţ averages 1 frost days, 193 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 1 rainy days per year.
Mūţ has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.31 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 3 to 0 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 47.2 °C (on 31 May 2013) and the coldest -4.8 °C (on 3 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
MūţNew Valley Governorate
- coords
- 25.49°, 28.98°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
22.6°C
Average daily high
29.6°C
Average daily low
15.4°C
Annual rainfall
5mm
Sunshine / day
11.5h
Mean relative humidity
35%
Average peak wind
18.2km/h
Seasonal range
19.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
1 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
193 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
1 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
27.6 °C
Average feels-like low
12.8 °C
Average peak gust
32.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
128 d/yr
Solar radiation
23.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.69 · p = < 0.001
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
47.2 °C
31 May 2013
Coldest day
-4.8 °C
3 January 1942
Wettest day
33 mm
20 November 1966
Windiest day
52.6 km/h
28 March 2018
Strongest gust
86.4 km/h
28 March 2018
Hottest feels-like
47.1 °C
1 July 1995
Coldest feels-like
-9.2 °C
3 January 1942
Sunniest day
13.3 h
9 June 1952
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.0 °C | +3.0 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Feb | 20.1 °C | -1.4 °C | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Mar | 27.5 °C | +1.7 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Apr | 32.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| May | 35.1 °C | -0.1 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Jun | 36.6 °C | -0.6 °C | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Jul | 39.5 °C | +2.1 °C | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Aug | 38.4 °C | +1.2 °C | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Sep | 35.0 °C | +0.4 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Oct | 31.5 °C | +0.7 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Nov | 26.8 °C | +1.9 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Dec | 21.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Mūţ?
Mūţ has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.6 °C and it receives 5 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mūţ?
The hottest day measured in Mūţ between 1940 and 2025 was 31 May 2013, reaching 47.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Mūţ?
The coldest day measured in Mūţ between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1942, at -4.8 °C.
Does it snow in Mūţ?
Almost never: Mūţ sees virtually no snow, with about 1 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Mūţ warmed?
Yes: Mūţ warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Mūţ?
The wettest day measured in Mūţ between 1940 and 2025 was 20 November 1966, with 33 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Mūţ?
The windiest day measured in Mūţ between 1940 and 2025 was 28 March 2018, with winds reaching 52.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Mūţ?
The warmest month in Mūţ is July (30.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Mūţ?
Mūţ receives on average 5 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 1 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Mūţ?
Mūţ gets on average 11.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,198 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Mūţ?
Yes: Mūţ has on average 128 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Mūţ?
In Mūţ, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.1 °C on 1 July 1995, and the lowest was -9.2 °C on 3 January 1942.
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