Climate averages 1991–2020
Kafr ash Shaykh weather
in April.
A warm, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Kafr ash Shaykh: daytime highs average 27.3°C and nights cool to about 13.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 2.9 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes April a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 55 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Basyūn (23 km away). In April its highs average 27.8°C, about as warm as Kafr ash Shaykh, with 2.8 mm of rain.
Among the 107 cities listed in Egypt, Kafr ash Shaykh ranks joint 88th of 107 for the warmest April highs and 88th of 107 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 107 cities is 29.0°C; Kafr ash Shaykh is 1.7°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 3.9°C to 31.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 2.9 mm to 1.1 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Kafr ash Shaykh climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.7°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 10 | 3.0 | 10.410 h |
| February | 19.9°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 9.9 | 2.9 | 11.111 h |
| March | 23.1°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 7.1 | 1.4 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 27.3°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 2.9 | 1.0 | 12.913 h |
| May | 31.2°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 1.1 | 0.2 | 13.714 h |
| June | 33.8°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 14.114 h |
| July | 34.6°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 0 | 0.0 | 14.014 h |
| August | 34.7°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 0 | 0.0 | 13.313 h |
| September | 33.3°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 30.0°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 3.3 | 0.6 | 11.411 h |
| November | 25.0°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 6.9 | 1.4 | 10.611 h |
| December | 20.6°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 5.6 | 1.9 | 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
April in nearby cities
- Basyūn in AprilEgypt · 23 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 13.2°C · 2.8 mm rain
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá in AprilEgypt · 27 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 13.0°C · 3.0 mm rain
- Biyalā in AprilEgypt · 28 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 13.3°C · 4.1 mm rain
- Disūq in AprilEgypt · 28 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 13.1°C · 3.7 mm rain
- Kafr az Zayyāt in AprilEgypt · 34 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 13.1°C · 1.7 mm rain
- Ītāy al Bārūd in AprilEgypt · 36 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 13.1°C · 2.8 mm rain
- Tanta in AprilEgypt · 36 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 13.1°C · 1.9 mm rain
- Fuwwah in AprilEgypt · 39 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 13.6°C · 3.3 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 Kafr ash Shaykh) is explained once on the Kafr ash Shaykh year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.