Esna, Egypt Weather & Climate 2026

BWh Hot Desert

Monthly climate averages for Esna, Egypt. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.

Climate Overview

Esna, Egypt experiences average highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) throughout the year. The climate is relatively dry, with only 0 rainy days per month on average. Sunshine is abundant, averaging about 11 hours per day. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.

At-a-Glance Climate Summary

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Key figures

Climate Score
7.9/10
Best: March, April, November
UV Index
7
High
Temperature 33°C / 19°C
Feels Like 31°C / 17°C
Rainy Days 0
Rainfall 0 mm
Sunshine 11 h
Humidity 29%
Wind Speed 17 km/h
Dew Point 6°C
Best Time to Visit
Hottest Month
41°C
August
Avg Low28°C
Rain0days
Coldest Month
9°C
January
Avg High22°C
Rain0days
Driest Month
0days
January
Avg High22°C
Avg Low9°C
Windiest Month
19 km/h
June (Gusts 37)

Worst Time to Visit

Consider avoiding June, July, August due to extreme heat.

Sun Position
Sunrise 06:00
Daylight 13.7h
Sunset 19:43

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Esna, Egypt

Continent
Africa
Country
Egypt
City
Esna
Population
462.8K
Coordinates
25.29°, 32.55°

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 34°C
Avg Low 19°C
Rain 0 days/mo
2/3 best months
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 41°C
Avg Low 27°C
Rain 0 days/mo
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 34°C
Avg Low 21°C
Rain 0 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 23°C
Avg Low 10°C
Rain 0 days/mo

Climate Charts

Based on historical averages (2016–2025)

Monthly Temperatures

54°C 48°C 42°C 36°C 30°C 24°C 18°C 12°C 6°C 0°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
HighLowShaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.

Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 22°C / 9°C . Feb: 24°C / 11°C . Mar: 29°C / 14°C . Apr: 34°C / 19°C . May: 38°C / 23°C . Jun: 41°C / 27°C . Jul: 41°C / 27°C . Aug: 41°C / 28°C . Sep: 39°C / 25°C . Oct: 35°C / 21°C . Nov: 29°C / 16°C . Dec: 24°C / 11°C .

Monthly Rainfall

0 mm 2 mm 4 mm 6 mm 8 mm 10 mm JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Rainfall

Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 0 mm. Feb: 0 mm. Mar: 0 mm. Apr: 0 mm. May: 0 mm. Jun: 0 mm. Jul: 0 mm. Aug: 0 mm. Sep: 0 mm. Oct: 0 mm. Nov: 0 mm. Dec: 0 mm.

Monthly Humidity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Humidity

Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 43%. Feb: 36%. Mar: 27%. Apr: 20%. May: 17%. Jun: 18%. Jul: 20%. Aug: 22%. Sep: 26%. Oct: 30%. Nov: 39%. Dec: 45%.

Monthly Wind Speed

0 10 20 30 40 50 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Wind SpeedGusts

Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 15 km/h . Feb: 16 km/h . Mar: 17 km/h . Apr: 17 km/h . May: 17 km/h . Jun: 19 km/h . Jul: 18 km/h . Aug: 19 km/h . Sep: 18 km/h . Oct: 16 km/h . Nov: 14 km/h . Dec: 14 km/h .

Sunshine

0 3 6 9 12 15 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Sunshine

Sunshine: Jan: 10h. Feb: 10h. Mar: 11h. Apr: 12h. May: 12h. Jun: 12h. Jul: 12h. Aug: 12h. Sep: 11h. Oct: 11h. Nov: 10h. Dec: 10h.

UV Index

0 3 6 8 11 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index

Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 5. Feb: UV 6. Mar: UV 7. Apr: UV 8. May: UV 8. Jun: UV 8. Jul: UV 8. Aug: UV 8. Sep: UV 7. Oct: UV 6. Nov: UV 5. Dec: UV 5.

Monthly Daylight Hours

15h 13h 11h 9h JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly Dew Point & Comfort

28°C 24°C 20°C 16°C 12°C 8°C 4°C 0°C -4°C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive

Month-by-Month Weather Table

January
Good
Temp
22°C / 9°C
Feels Like
18°C / 6°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.8h Good
Humidity
43% Moderate
UV
4.8 Moderate
February
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 11°C
Feels Like
21°C / 7°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.1h Excellent
Humidity
36% Comfortable
UV
5.8 High
March best
Excellent
Temp
29°C / 14°C
Feels Like
26°C / 11°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
11h Excellent
Humidity
27% Comfortable
UV
6.9 High
April best
Excellent
Temp
34°C / 19°C
Feels Like
32°C / 16°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.7h Excellent
Humidity
20% Comfortable
UV
7.7 Very High
May
Good
Temp
38°C / 23°C
Feels Like
37°C / 21°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
12.3h Excellent
Humidity
17% Comfortable
UV
7.8 Very High
June
Fair
Temp
41°C / 27°C
Feels Like
39°C / 24°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
12.4h Excellent
Humidity
18% Comfortable
UV
7.9 Very High
July
Fair
Temp
41°C / 27°C
Feels Like
40°C / 25°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
12.1h Excellent
Humidity
20% Comfortable
UV
7.9 Very High
August
Fair
Temp
41°C / 28°C
Feels Like
40°C / 26°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.9h Excellent
Humidity
22% Comfortable
UV
7.7 Very High
September
Good
Temp
39°C / 25°C
Feels Like
37°C / 24°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
11.3h Excellent
Humidity
26% Comfortable
UV
7.3 Very High
October
Excellent
Temp
35°C / 21°C
Feels Like
33°C / 20°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10.7h Excellent
Humidity
30% Comfortable
UV
6.4 High
November best
Excellent
Temp
29°C / 16°C
Feels Like
27°C / 14°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
10h Excellent
Humidity
39% Comfortable
UV
5.2 High
December
Excellent
Temp
24°C / 11°C
Feels Like
21°C / 9°C
Rain
0days (0 mm) Excellent
Sun
9.6h Good
Humidity
45% Moderate
UV
4.6 Moderate
Month Temp Feels Like Rain Sun Humidity UV Status Details
January 22°C / 9°C 18°C / 6°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 9.8h Good 43% Moderate 4.8 Moderate Good View Details
February 24°C / 11°C 21°C / 7°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.1h Excellent 36% Comfortable 5.8 High Excellent View Details
March best 29°C / 14°C 26°C / 11°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 11h Excellent 27% Comfortable 6.9 High Excellent View Details
April best 34°C / 19°C 32°C / 16°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 11.7h Excellent 20% Comfortable 7.7 Very High Excellent View Details
May 38°C / 23°C 37°C / 21°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 12.3h Excellent 17% Comfortable 7.8 Very High Good View Details
June 41°C / 27°C 39°C / 24°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 12.4h Excellent 18% Comfortable 7.9 Very High Fair View Details
July 41°C / 27°C 40°C / 25°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 12.1h Excellent 20% Comfortable 7.9 Very High Fair View Details
August 41°C / 28°C 40°C / 26°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 11.9h Excellent 22% Comfortable 7.7 Very High Fair View Details
September 39°C / 25°C 37°C / 24°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 11.3h Excellent 26% Comfortable 7.3 Very High Good View Details
October 35°C / 21°C 33°C / 20°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10.7h Excellent 30% Comfortable 6.4 High Excellent View Details
November best 29°C / 16°C 27°C / 14°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 10h Excellent 39% Comfortable 5.2 High Excellent View Details
December 24°C / 11°C 21°C / 9°C 0days (0 mm) Excellent 9.6h Good 45% Moderate 4.6 Moderate Excellent View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best months to visit Esna are March, April, November, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Esna, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Esna is August, with average daytime highs of 41°C (106°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Esna is January, with average overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Esna is January, averaging 0mm of precipitation across 0 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
Esna receives approximately 133 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is June with around 12 hours. Based on climate data for Esna.
The least favorable months to visit Esna are June, July, August, primarily due to extreme heat. For the best conditions, consider March, April, November instead.
The annual average UV index in Esna is 7, classified as high. SPF 30+ sunscreen, sunglasses, and seeking shade between 10:00–16:00 are strongly recommended.
Average humidity in Esna is 29%, classified as dry. Humidity levels are generally comfortable and should not affect outdoor activities for most people.
Average wind speeds in Esna are 17 km/h (11 mph). The windiest month is June with peak winds reaching 19 km/h (12 mph) (gusts up to 37 km/h / 23 mph).
Esna averages 25 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 12%. The clearest skies occur in September.
The annual average dew point in Esna is 6°C (43°F), which feels dry and comfortable. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Esna has a Hot Desert climate, classified as BWh under the Köppen system. Arid climates have very low rainfall relative to temperature, with large swings between daytime heat and cool nights.
The 'feels like' temperature in Esna ranges from 17°C (63°F) to 31°C (88°F) on average. The 'feels like' temperature closely matches the actual temperature throughout most of the year.
June is not the best time to visit Esna, with a climate score of 6.1/10. Consider visiting during March, April, November instead for better conditions.
For June in Esna, pack Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat, Sunglasses, Sandals. With average highs of 41°C (105°F) and 0 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.

Data Source

Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.

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