Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah weather in April

In April, Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 32°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
7th warmest
Overnight low
16°
6th coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
5:37 AM – 6:17 PM
Cloud cover
18%
7th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
7.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 32°C by the end.

A typical April day in Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 4°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12814
22814
32815
42815
52815
62915
72915
82915
92915
102916
113016
123016
133016
143016
153016
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233117
243118
253218
263218
273218
283218
293218
303218

How April really feels in Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 2 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
2
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan20° / 10.210.48.3
Feb22° / 10°10.2118.8
Mar25° / 13°10.211.89.2
Apr30° / 16°0012.76.7
May34° / 21°0013.43.9
Jun37° / 23°0013.72.5
Jul37° / 25°0013.62.0
Aug37° / 25°00132.1
Sep35° / 23°0012.23.5
Oct32° / 20°0011.35.9
Nov26° / 15°10.110.68.9
Dec21° / 10°10.210.38.7

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 81% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 8% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 11%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1919
2919
3919
4919
5919
6928
7928
89010
99010
109010
11919
12919
13919
149010
159010
168911
178812
188812
198812
208713
218713
228713
238713
248614
258614
268614
278614
288614
298713
308713

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 0% and peaks near 0% on the wettest days.

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Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
16991
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19991
20991
21991
22991
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251000
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271000
281000
291000
301000

Wind in April

Winds average 14 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:54 AM to 5:23 AM, and sunset from 6:09 PM to 6:25 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:546:09
212.35:536:09
312.35:526:10
412.35:506:11
512.45:496:11
612.45:486:12
712.45:476:12
812.45:466:13
912.55:456:13
1012.55:436:14
1112.55:426:14
1212.65:416:15
1312.65:406:15
1412.65:396:16
1512.65:386:17
1612.75:376:17
1712.75:366:18
1812.75:356:18
1912.85:346:19
2012.85:336:19
2112.85:326:20
2212.85:316:20
2312.95:306:21
2412.95:296:22
2512.95:286:22
2612.95:276:23
2713.05:266:23
2813.05:256:24
2913.05:246:24
3013.05:236:25

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 7.37 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.9 kWh/m² to a high of 8.17 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 7.37 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.0Intense
27.0Intense
37.0Intense
47.1Intense
57.1Intense
67.2Intense
77.2Intense
87.2Intense
97.2Intense
107.3Intense
117.3Intense
127.3Intense
137.3Intense
147.3Intense
157.4Intense
167.4Intense
177.4Intense
187.4Intense
197.5Intense
207.5Intense
217.5Intense
227.5Intense
237.5Intense
247.5Intense
257.6Intense
267.6Intense
277.6Intense
287.6Intense
297.6Intense
307.6Intense
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah

In seasonPeak

In April, Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah sees seasonal dust haze (March–May), heaviest in May.

Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.7
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
9.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah in April

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

In April, Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 (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-Minyā al-Jadīdah peaks around July 15 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 4 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 10Jan 11UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar7Very high
Apr8Very high
May10Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah is worst in January — around 80 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.3× the cleanest month (July, 35 µg/m³).

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

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorPoorUnhealthyJan 1879 µg/m³Jul 2335 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan80Unhealthy
Feb73Unhealthy
Mar67Unhealthy
Apr57Unhealthy
May51Poor
Jun42Poor
Jul35Moderate
Aug36Poor
Sep40Poor
Oct47Poor
Nov59Unhealthy
Dec68Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah?

Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah sits at 28.1°N, 30.8°E, 128 m above sea level, in Egypt. The nearest listed city is Minya, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 152 m around an average of 126 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 176 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 405 m.

The land around Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah is covered by bare terrain (56%) and artificial surfaces (30%) within 3 km, bare terrain (48%) and cropland (37%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (81%) within 80 km.

3 km
152 m
16 km
176 m
80 km
405 m
treescroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Minya 6.0 km · Banī ‘Ubayd 15 km · Abū Qurqāş 18 km · Samālūţ 27 km · Maţāy 37 km · Mallawī 39 km · Banī Mazār 45 km · Dayr Mawās 50 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
Muslim 90%Christian 10%

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-Minyā al-Jadīdah (28.0864°, 30.8146°, elevation 128 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).