Climate averages 1991–2020

Aswān weather
in February.

A warm, very dry month: the 10th warmest and the joint 5th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 25.3°C Daytime mean, February

Average low 10.8°C Night-time mean, February

Rainfall <1 mm Almost no rain

Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

February is a warm month in Aswān: daytime highs average 25.3°C and nights cool to about 10.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Rain is very rare: less than 1 mm falls in a typical February (the joint 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 20 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Kom Ombo (43 km away). In February its highs average 25.1°C, about as warm as Aswān, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 107 cities listed in Egypt, Aswān ranks 1st of 107 for the warmest February highs and joint 2nd of 107 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 107 cities is 20.9°C; Aswān is 4.4°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 4.4°C to 29.7°C, and monthly rainfall stays under 1 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Aswān climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Aswān, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	22.8°C9.2°C	9.2°C	0.3	0.1	10.811 h
February, selected	25.3°C10.8°C	10.8°C	0.1	0.0	11.311 h
March	29.7°C14.5°C	14.5°C	0.2	0.1	12.012 h
April	35.1°C19.0°C	19.0°C	0.1	0.0	12.713 h
May	39.1°C23.7°C	23.7°C	0.3	0.1	13.313 h
June	40.9°C25.7°C	25.7°C	0	0.0	13.614 h
July	40.9°C26.5°C	26.5°C	0	0.0	13.513 h
August	41.1°C26.8°C	26.8°C	0	0.0	13.013 h
September	39.5°C24.8°C	24.8°C	0.1	0.0	12.312 h
October	35.9°C21.6°C	21.6°C	0.3	0.1	11.612 h
November	29.1°C15.5°C	15.5°C	0.4	0.2	11.011 h
December	24.2°C10.7°C	10.7°C	0	0.0	10.711 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

February in nearby cities

Distance from Aswān

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Aswān) is explained once on the Aswān year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.