Muţūbas climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Muţūbas?

Muţūbas has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.8 °C and it receives 98 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Muţūbas between 1940 and 2025 was 10 May 1941, reaching 43.6 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Muţūbas?

The coldest day measured in Muţūbas between 1940 and 2025 was 9 February 1950, at 2.7 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Muţūbas?

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

Q: Has the climate of Muţūbas warmed?

Yes: Muţūbas warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Muţūbas?

The wettest day measured in Muţūbas between 1940 and 2025 was 4 November 2015, with 35 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Muţūbas?

The windiest day measured in Muţūbas between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 1992, with winds reaching 50.3 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Muţūbas?

The warmest month in Muţūbas is August (27.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Muţūbas?

Muţūbas receives on average 98 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 26 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Muţūbas?

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

Muţūbas (Egypt) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.8 °C and it receives 98 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 (27.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (13.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in January.

Muţūbas averages 0 frost days, 120 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 26 rainy days per year.

Muţūbas has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 43.6 °C (on 10 May 1941) and the coldest 2.7 °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

MuţūbasKafr el-Sheikh Governorate

coords: 31.29°, 30.52°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

BWhHot desertWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJanuaryDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

20.8°C

Average daily high

26.1°C

Average daily low

16.8°C

Annual rainfall

98mm

Sunshine / day

11.3h

Mean relative humidity

68%

Average peak wind

18.2km/h

Seasonal range

13.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

120 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

26 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

26.1 °C

Average feels-like low

17.1 °C

Average peak gust

38.3 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

126 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.5 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.46 · 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

43.6 °C

10 May 1941

Coldest day

2.7 °C

9 February 1950

Wettest day

35 mm

4 November 2015

Windiest day

50.3 km/h

3 February 1992

Strongest gust

94.3 km/h

3 February 1992

Hottest feels-like

45.6 °C

29 July 2002

Coldest feels-like

-3.1 °C

5 February 1950

Sunniest day

14.0 h

10 June 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	38.8 °C11 May 2025	6.7 °C26 February 2025	22.0 °C	38 mm	144
2024	38.8 °C24 April 2024	6.5 °C1 February 2024	22.5 °C	88 mm	147
2023	39.3 °C7 September 2023	7.6 °C9 February 2023	22.5 °C	97 mm	138
2022	39.6 °C11 June 2022	6.7 °C18 January 2022	21.6 °C	105 mm	133
2021	41.2 °C8 May 2021	8.5 °C25 January 2021	22.3 °C	119 mm	139
2020	41.1 °C20 May 2020	7.8 °C11 January 2020	21.8 °C	145 mm	141
2019	42.8 °C23 May 2019	5.4 °C10 January 2019	21.8 °C	129 mm	149
2018	40.6 °C22 May 2018	9.2 °C20 January 2018	22.6 °C	98 mm	149
2017	39.0 °C8 June 2017	6.1 °C10 January 2017	21.8 °C	38 mm	130
2016	42.1 °C14 May 2016	7.1 °C29 January 2016	22.3 °C	70 mm	148
2015	41.1 °C27 May 2015	8.1 °C15 January 2015	21.9 °C	162 mm	128
2014	40.1 °C30 May 2014	8.3 °C9 February 2014	21.6 °C	60 mm	101
2013	38.4 °C2 June 2013	6.0 °C13 December 2013	21.2 °C	89 mm	103
2012	36.9 °C22 May 2012	7.3 °C11 February 2012	21.2 °C	99 mm	131
2011	36.3 °C10 October 2011	8.9 °C12 March 2011	21.0 °C	99 mm	117
2010	39.9 °C21 June 2010	7.3 °C7 February 2010	22.2 °C	47 mm	131
2009	37.8 °C18 October 2009	7.8 °C25 February 2009	21.5 °C	80 mm	126
2008	38.3 °C23 April 2008	7.5 °C7 January 2008	21.6 °C	70 mm	130
2007	37.0 °C19 May 2007	8.0 °C25 January 2007	21.2 °C	69 mm	108
2006	36.7 °C11 July 2006	7.2 °C31 January 2006	20.9 °C	69 mm	102
2005	34.3 °C21 September 2005	7.0 °C10 February 2005	20.9 °C	62 mm	99
2004	35.5 °C6 May 2004	7.5 °C14 February 2004	20.9 °C	102 mm	105
2003	35.8 °C11 September 2003	6.8 °C11 February 2003	21.0 °C	83 mm	113
2002	41.1 °C29 July 2002	7.6 °C14 January 2002	21.3 °C	106 mm	114
2001	38.4 °C26 May 2001	7.1 °C22 December 2001	21.3 °C	73 mm	111
2000	39.4 °C12 April 2000	7.1 °C29 January 2000	20.8 °C	111 mm	107
1999	38.7 °C22 June 1999	8.0 °C31 January 1999	22.0 °C	24 mm	152
1998	42.2 °C15 April 1998	8.1 °C18 March 1998	21.7 °C	78 mm	136
1997	36.8 °C22 April 1997	6.2 °C7 February 1997	20.7 °C	77 mm	115
1996	38.9 °C20 September 1996	6.0 °C25 January 1996	20.7 °C	123 mm	107
1995	39.9 °C1 July 1995	7.4 °C14 January 1995	20.5 °C	63 mm	106
1994	38.9 °C20 April 1994	7.7 °C23 December 1994	20.8 °C	166 mm	131
1993	39.3 °C17 April 1993	4.2 °C13 January 1993	20.4 °C	61 mm	113
1992	37.3 °C20 June 1992	5.6 °C29 December 1992	19.7 °C	127 mm	73
1991	36.4 °C8 May 1991	7.1 °C28 January 1991	20.1 °C	189 mm	79
1990	36.0 °C30 October 1990	7.0 °C15 December 1990	20.5 °C	53 mm	82
1989	37.0 °C28 May 1989	6.1 °C16 February 1989	20.3 °C	77 mm	110
1988	39.5 °C15 May 1988	7.2 °C25 February 1988	20.4 °C	91 mm	113
1987	37.3 °C6 May 1987	6.1 °C12 January 1987	19.9 °C	74 mm	84
1986	38.2 °C7 June 1986	7.6 °C24 December 1986	20.6 °C	86 mm	110
1985	39.1 °C29 April 1985	6.4 °C4 March 1985	20.8 °C	116 mm	126
1984	38.7 °C12 May 1984	7.3 °C17 February 1984	20.6 °C	58 mm	127
1983	39.7 °C10 July 1983	6.1 °C31 January 1983	20.0 °C	104 mm	104
1982	36.1 °C8 October 1982	7.6 °C17 January 1982	20.3 °C	72 mm	121
1981	41.2 °C23 April 1981	7.6 °C9 January 1981	20.5 °C	59 mm	112
1980	38.2 °C30 May 1980	7.3 °C4 March 1980	20.5 °C	73 mm	117
1979	43.4 °C2 April 1979	5.7 °C17 January 1979	21.1 °C	57 mm	128
1978	42.8 °C27 May 1978	6.0 °C6 January 1978	20.6 °C	78 mm	108
1977	40.1 °C28 May 1977	6.3 °C13 January 1977	20.7 °C	100 mm	128
1976	38.6 °C15 April 1976	5.1 °C13 February 1976	20.4 °C	65 mm	115
1975	36.5 °C26 May 1975	6.8 °C12 February 1975	20.6 °C	99 mm	118
1974	40.4 °C20 May 1974	6.5 °C26 January 1974	20.7 °C	177 mm	134
1973	38.8 °C10 June 1973	5.2 °C4 January 1973	20.6 °C	75 mm	130
1972	38.8 °C29 September 1972	7.3 °C5 February 1972	20.8 °C	135 mm	139
1971	37.3 °C6 October 1971	6.7 °C15 March 1971	20.6 °C	147 mm	118
1970	42.9 °C21 May 1970	5.7 °C21 December 1970	20.7 °C	120 mm	128
1969	38.6 °C15 June 1969	6.9 °C10 January 1969	20.8 °C	130 mm	104
1968	39.1 °C14 August 1968	6.7 °C11 January 1968	20.6 °C	117 mm	112
1967	38.6 °C12 June 1967	6.3 °C24 January 1967	20.0 °C	152 mm	95
1966	40.5 °C2 June 1966	5.6 °C9 December 1966	20.9 °C	109 mm	109
1965	39.7 °C27 May 1965	7.3 °C10 February 1965	20.3 °C	116 mm	109
1964	39.7 °C29 May 1964	6.1 °C7 January 1964	20.0 °C	147 mm	81
1963	36.6 °C30 May 1963	5.7 °C29 January 1963	20.8 °C	72 mm	126
1962	40.6 °C11 June 1962	7.8 °C23 February 1962	20.9 °C	65 mm	131
1961	43.5 °C30 May 1961	7.0 °C24 January 1961	20.2 °C	152 mm	100
1960	40.0 °C6 May 1960	7.1 °C6 February 1960	21.2 °C	61 mm	136
1959	40.3 °C10 June 1959	6.7 °C16 February 1959	20.1 °C	53 mm	98
1958	39.2 °C31 March 1958	7.3 °C4 February 1958	20.8 °C	67 mm	112
1957	41.6 °C15 April 1957	4.3 °C16 January 1957	20.5 °C	145 mm	125
1956	39.7 °C24 July 1956	6.4 °C11 February 1956	20.6 °C	72 mm	117
1955	39.0 °C3 September 1955	6.2 °C1 January 1955	21.1 °C	89 mm	135
1954	37.2 °C19 May 1954	4.8 °C1 February 1954	20.4 °C	136 mm	124
1953	40.4 °C16 June 1953	4.1 °C14 January 1953	20.2 °C	122 mm	126
1952	37.8 °C21 May 1952	6.8 °C22 January 1952	20.6 °C	89 mm	126
1951	38.2 °C9 September 1951	6.1 °C18 January 1951	20.8 °C	135 mm	139
1950	39.7 °C20 April 1950	2.7 °C9 February 1950	20.4 °C	85 mm	140
1949	39.6 °C3 June 1949	5.4 °C4 February 1949	19.7 °C	203 mm	101
1948	41.0 °C14 June 1948	6.4 °C11 March 1948	20.0 °C	153 mm	110
1947	38.6 °C16 May 1947	6.5 °C25 January 1947	21.1 °C	78 mm	137
1946	37.7 °C6 May 1946	5.5 °C11 February 1946	21.0 °C	85 mm	147
1945	38.4 °C16 August 1945	3.7 °C4 January 1945	20.2 °C	95 mm	128
1944	41.0 °C13 June 1944	5.2 °C20 February 1944	20.4 °C	126 mm	134
1943	39.8 °C1 October 1943	5.9 °C6 March 1943	20.3 °C	139 mm	120
1942	40.9 °C1 May 1942	3.2 °C8 January 1942	20.5 °C	85 mm	139
1941	43.6 °C10 May 1941	6.0 °C1 January 1941	20.8 °C	119 mm	140
1940	39.7 °C10 June 1940	5.4 °C24 December 1940	20.4 °C	90 mm	125

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

26.9 °C

+0.8 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

144 d/yr

+24

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

38 mm

-60 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	21.0 °C	+2.5 °C	6 mm	-19 mm
Feb	18.4 °C	-1.0 °C	3 mm	-12 mm
Mar	24.4 °C	+2.6 °C	5 mm	-6 mm
Apr	25.0 °C	-0.5 °C	2 mm	-2 mm
May	29.3 °C	+0.7 °C	3 mm	+2 mm
Jun	30.4 °C	-0.5 °C	0 mm	-0 mm
Jul	32.6 °C	+0.9 °C	0 mm	0 mm
Aug	33.4 °C	+1.3 °C	0 mm	-0 mm
Sep	31.1 °C	+0.1 °C	0 mm	-1 mm
Oct	28.8 °C	+0.3 °C	3 mm	-4 mm
Nov	26.5 °C	+2.0 °C	5 mm	-9 mm
Dec	21.4 °C	+1.1 °C	11 mm	-11 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

38.8 °C

11 May 2025

Coldest day

6.7 °C

26 Feb 2025

Wettest day

3.7 mm

10 Dec 2025

Windiest day

35.1 km/h

6 Feb 2025

Strongest gust

64.1 km/h

6 Feb 2025

Hottest feels-like

42.4 °C

10 Aug 2025

Coldest feels-like

3.9 °C

26 Feb 2025

Sunniest day

14.0 h

10 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Muţūbas?

Muţūbas has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.8 °C and it receives 98 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Muţūbas?

The hottest day measured in Muţūbas between 1940 and 2025 was 10 May 1941, reaching 43.6 °C.

What is the coldest day in Muţūbas?

The coldest day measured in Muţūbas between 1940 and 2025 was 9 February 1950, at 2.7 °C.

Does it snow in Muţūbas?

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

Has the climate of Muţūbas warmed?

Yes: Muţūbas warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Muţūbas?

The wettest day measured in Muţūbas between 1940 and 2025 was 4 November 2015, with 35 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Muţūbas?

The windiest day measured in Muţūbas between 1940 and 2025 was 3 February 1992, with winds reaching 50.3 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Muţūbas?

The warmest month in Muţūbas is August (27.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Muţūbas?

Muţūbas receives on average 98 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 26 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Muţūbas?

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

Are there tropical nights in Muţūbas?

Yes: Muţūbas has on average 126 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Muţūbas?

In Muţūbas, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.6 °C on 29 July 2002, and the lowest was -3.1 °C on 5 February 1950.

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