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Kafr ash Shaykh Climate

Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt · population 143,970 · 35 weather stations within 200 km · records 1842 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
27.4°C
Warmest month · August
33.7°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
9.0°C
Typical overnight low

Kafr ash Shaykh has an average annual daytime high of 27.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is August, when highs typically reach 33.7°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 9.0°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January19.3°C9.0°CColdest
February20.7°C9.7°C
March23.2°C11.5°C
April27.0°C14.0°C
May30.5°C17.3°C
June32.9°C20.5°C
July33.4°C22.4°C
August33.7°C22.8°CWarmest
September32.2°C21.1°C
October29.6°C18.3°C
November25.4°C14.6°C
December20.6°C10.7°C

Temperature range across the year

7°14°21°29°36°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2023
+2.3°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1843
-1.8°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Kafr ash Shaykh getting hotter?

Since 1900, Kafr ash Shaykh's average temperature has risen by +2.1°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1842, warming totals +2.2°C.

19.4°20.1°20.7°21.4°22.1°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kafr ash Shaykh?

Kafr ash Shaykh's average annual daytime high is 27.4°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is August, with highs averaging 33.7°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 9.0°C.

What is the warmest month in Kafr ash Shaykh?

August is the warmest month in Kafr ash Shaykh, with typical daytime highs of 33.7°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Kafr ash Shaykh?

2023 is the hottest year on record for Kafr ash Shaykh, running +2.3°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Kafr ash Shaykh getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Kafr ash Shaykh has warmed by roughly +2.1°C.

When is the best time to visit Kafr ash Shaykh?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.