Climate averages 1991–2020
Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān weather
in December.
A mild, very dry month: the 10th warmest and the 8th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
December is a mild month in Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān: daytime highs average 19.8°C and nights cool to about 9.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 1.6 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes December a very dry month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 14 min on an average December day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is El Shorouk (22 km away). In December its highs average 19.5°C, about as warm as Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān, with 1.8 mm of rain.
Among the 107 cities listed in Egypt, Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān ranks 96th of 107 for the warmest December highs and joint 45th of 107 for the driest December (rainfall, lowest first). The mean December high of those 107 cities is 20.9°C; Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān is 1.1°C cooler than that mean.
From December to January, average highs fall by 1.6°C to 18.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.6 mm to 3.8 mm.
The annual picture
December in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.2°C7.8°C | 7.8°C | 3.8 | 1.1 | 10.410 h |
| February | 19.7°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 4.3 | 1.1 | 11.111 h |
| March | 23.3°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 4.5 | 0.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 27.7°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 1.0 | 0.3 | 12.913 h |
| May | 31.8°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 0.9 | 0.2 | 13.714 h |
| June | 34.7°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 0 | 0.0 | 14.114 h |
| July | 35.6°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.914 h |
| August | 35.2°C21.4°C | 21.4°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.213 h |
| September | 33.3°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 0 | 0.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 29.5°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 0.9 | 0.2 | 11.511 h |
| November | 24.3°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 1.7 | 0.5 | 10.711 h |
| December, selected | 19.8°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 1.6 | 0.5 | 10.210 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
December in nearby cities
- El Shorouk in DecemberEgypt · 22 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 9.6°C · 1.8 mm rain
- Bilbeis in DecemberEgypt · 22 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 10.3°C · 3.1 mm rain
- Al-'Ubūr in DecemberEgypt · 27 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 10.1°C · 1.8 mm rain
- Al Qurayn in DecemberEgypt · 36 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 10.3°C · 2.8 mm rain
- Mashtūl as Sūq in DecemberEgypt · 36 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 10.1°C · 1.8 mm rain
- Al Khānkah in DecemberEgypt · 38 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 10.5°C · 2.0 mm rain
- New Cairo in DecemberEgypt · 40 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 8.8°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Zagazig in DecemberEgypt · 40 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 10.3°C · 3.1 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān) is explained once on the Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.