Al Başalīyah Baḩrī in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Al Başalīyah Baḩrī sees average daytime highs around 40°C and overnight lows near 27°C, with 0 mm of rain over about 0 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 40°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 98% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Al Başalīyah Baḩrī's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Al Başalīyah Baḩrī's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 40°C; warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low: 27°C
Rainfall: 0 mm; 0 wet days
Avg wind: 15 km/h
Travel score: 0.3; weakest season of the year
Months: Jun · Jul · Aug

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Temperature in Al Başalīyah Baḩrī in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 40°C.

A typical summer day in Al Başalīyah Baḩrī reaches about 40°C and drops to 27°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

How summer really feels in Al Başalīyah Baḩrī

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

90 feel dangerously hot (≥ 39°C)

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Al Başalīyah Baḩrī weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	22° / 10°	1	0.2	10.6	9.0
Feb	24° / 12°	0	0	11.1	9.3
Mar	28° / 15°	0	0.1	11.8	8.1
Apr	33° / 19°	0	0	12.6	4.6
May	37° / 24°	0	0	13.2	1.8
Jun	39° / 27°	0	0	13.5	0.4
Jul	40° / 28°	0	0	13.4	0.2
Aug	40° / 28°	0	0	12.9	0.3
Sep	38° / 26°	0	0	12.2	1.4
Oct	34° / 22°	0	0	11.4	3.9
Nov	28° / 16°	0	0.1	10.8	7.9
Dec	23° / 12°	0	0.1	10.5	9.2

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 98% of the time across summer.

Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Al Başalīyah Baḩrī gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

Wind in Summer

Winds average 15 km/h across summer.

Sunrise & sunset in Summer

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Daylight runs from about 13 h 24 min in early June to 12 h 30 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 7.8 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for Al Başalīyah Baḩrī

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In summer, Al Başalīyah Baḩrī overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Al Başalīyah Baḩrī sees seasonal dust haze (April–June), heaviest in May.

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Is summer a good time to visit Al Başalīyah Baḩrī?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

0.3

Sightseeing

4th-best month of the year

3.7

Beach & pool

4th-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Al Başalīyah Baḩrī.

What to pack for Al Başalīyah Baḩrī in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Al Başalīyah Baḩrī sees daytime highs around 40°C and nights near 27°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Al Başalīyah Baḩrī in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Al Başalīyah Baḩrī peaks around August 16 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 5 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	5	7	10	10	11	11	10	12	10	8	6	5
Level	High	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	5	High
Feb	7	High
Mar	10	Very high
Apr	10	Very high
May	11	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	10	Extreme
Oct	8	Very high
Nov	6	High
Dec	5	Moderate

Air quality in Al Başalīyah Baḩrī in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Al Başalīyah Baḩrī is worst in January — around 46 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	46	44	46	44	43	40	35	36	38	38	36	40
Level	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	46	Poor
Feb	44	Poor
Mar	46	Poor
Apr	44	Poor
May	43	Poor
Jun	40	Poor
Jul	35	Poor
Aug	36	Poor
Sep	38	Poor
Oct	38	Poor
Nov	36	Poor
Dec	40	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Al Başalīyah Baḩrī?

Al Başalīyah Baḩrī sits at 25.1°N, 32.7°E, 84 m above sea level, in Egypt. The nearest listed city is As Sibā‘īyah, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Al Başalīyah Baḩrī

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Al Başalīyah Baḩrī.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Al Başalīyah Baḩrī has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 75 m around an average of 89 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 369 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 743 m.

The land around Al Başalīyah Baḩrī is covered by bare terrain (30%), cropland (27%) and trees (24%) within 3 km, bare terrain (71%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (91%) within 80 km.

3 km

75 m

bare terrain 30%

16 km

369 m

bare terrain 71%

80 km

743 m

bare terrain 91%

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Summer weather nearby: As Sibā‘īyah 6.0 km · Esna 23 km · Edfu 25 km · Ar Radīsīyah Qiblī 32 km · Ţūd 52 km · Armant 55 km · Al Bayāḑīyah 58 km · Luxor 61 km

Egypt travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 2; Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs: Type C / F; 220 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 15% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $3,086; 2025
Happiness: 3.9 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 79%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 1.3; per 100k, 2017
Road deaths: 10.1; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: Lower middle; World Bank
English: Low; EF EPI 459
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Al Başalīyah Baḩrī (25.15°, 32.7167°, elevation 84 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.