Climate averages 1991–2020

Kafr ad Dawwār weather
in January.

A mild, fairly dry month: the coolest and the wettest of the year.

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

Average high 17.9°C Daytime mean, January
Average low 10.1°C Night-time mean, January
Rainfall 31 mm 7 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 10 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Kafr ad Dawwār · average highYear overview

January is a mild month in Kafr ad Dawwār: daytime highs average 17.9°C and nights cool to about 10.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 31 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 22 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Alexandria (22 km away). In January its highs average 17.2°C, 0.7°C cooler than Kafr ad Dawwār, with 46 mm of rain.

Among the 107 cities listed in Egypt, Kafr ad Dawwār ranks joint 98th of 107 for the warmest January highs and joint 102nd of 107 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 107 cities is 19.3°C; Kafr ad Dawwār is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 0.9°C to 18.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 31 mm to 21 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 5101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 500

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

Every month, side by side

Kafr ad Dawwār climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Kafr ad Dawwār, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January, selected 17.9°C10.1°C10.1°C316.810.410 h
February 18.7°C10.0°C10.0°C214.711.111 h
March 21.4°C11.4°C11.4°C122.312.012 h
April 24.9°C13.7°C13.7°C3.11.312.913 h
May 28.2°C16.9°C16.9°C1.10.313.714 h
June 30.5°C20.3°C20.3°C00.014.114 h
July 31.7°C22.5°C22.5°C0.10.014.014 h
August 32.0°C23.1°C23.1°C00.013.313 h
September 30.9°C21.7°C21.7°C0.50.212.412 h
October 28.1°C19.2°C19.2°C6.81.711.411 h
November 23.8°C15.6°C15.6°C183.710.611 h
December 19.7°C12.0°C12.0°C245.110.210 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

January in nearby cities

Distance from Kafr ad Dawwār

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 Kafr ad Dawwār) is explained once on the Kafr ad Dawwār year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.

Idkū lies in the same rainfall cell, so its rainfall figures are identical to these; temperatures differ because they come from smaller 0.1° cells.