Climate averages 1991–2020

Girga weather
in February.

A warm, very dry month: the 10th warmest and the joint 8th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 23.3°C Daytime mean, February

Average low 9.0°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 Girga: daytime highs average 23.3°C and nights cool to about 9.0°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 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 15 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Al Minshāh (18 km away). In February its highs average 23.1°C, about as warm as Girga, with almost no rain (under 1 mm).

Among the 107 cities listed in Egypt, Girga ranks 10th of 107 for the warmest February highs and joint 9th of 107 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 107 cities is 20.9°C; Girga is 2.4°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 4.4°C to 27.7°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

Girga climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Girga, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	21.0°C7.6°C	7.6°C	0.5	0.1	10.711 h
February, selected	23.3°C9.0°C	9.0°C	0.4	0.1	11.311 h
March	27.7°C12.4°C	12.4°C	0.9	0.1	12.012 h
April	33.1°C16.7°C	16.7°C	0	0.0	12.813 h
May	37.4°C21.4°C	21.4°C	0.2	0.1	13.413 h
June	39.5°C24.0°C	24.0°C	0	0.0	13.814 h
July	39.8°C24.9°C	24.9°C	0	0.0	13.614 h
August	39.6°C24.9°C	24.9°C	0	0.0	13.113 h
September	37.8°C22.8°C	22.8°C	0	0.0	12.312 h
October	34.0°C19.4°C	19.4°C	0.1	0.0	11.612 h
November	27.6°C13.9°C	13.9°C	0.9	0.1	10.911 h
December	22.6°C9.3°C	9.3°C	0.4	0.1	10.511 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 Girga

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