Climate averages 1991–2020

Edfu weather
in February.

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

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

Average high 24.9°C Daytime mean, February

Average low 10.7°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 Edfu: daytime highs average 24.9°C and nights cool to about 10.7°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 (one of the driest months of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 18 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Esna (48 km away). In February its highs average 23.8°C, 1.1°C cooler than Edfu, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 107 cities listed in Egypt, Edfu ranks 3rd of 107 for the warmest February highs and 1st of 107 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 107 cities is 20.9°C; Edfu is 4.0°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 4.4°C to 29.3°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

Edfu climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Edfu, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	22.3°C9.1°C	9.1°C	0.9	0.2	10.811 h
February, selected	24.9°C10.7°C	10.7°C	0	0.0	11.311 h
March	29.3°C14.2°C	14.2°C	0.3	0.1	12.012 h
April	34.6°C18.7°C	18.7°C	0.1	0.0	12.713 h
May	38.8°C23.4°C	23.4°C	0.2	0.1	13.313 h
June	40.7°C26.0°C	26.0°C	0	0.0	13.714 h
July	40.9°C27.0°C	27.0°C	0	0.0	13.514 h
August	40.9°C27.2°C	27.2°C	0	0.0	13.013 h
September	39.2°C24.9°C	24.9°C	0	0.0	12.312 h
October	35.5°C21.3°C	21.3°C	0.3	0.1	11.612 h
November	28.8°C15.5°C	15.5°C	0.3	0.2	11.011 h
December	23.9°C10.7°C	10.7°C	0.3	0.1	10.611 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 Edfu

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 Edfu) is explained once on the Edfu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.