An-Najaylah in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), An-Najaylah sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 13 mm of rain over about 4 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 18°C in early March to 24°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is An-Najaylah's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see An-Najaylah's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
21°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
15°C
Rainfall
13 mm
4 wet days
Avg wind
19 km/h
Travel score
8.4
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in An-Najaylah in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 18°C in early March to 24°C by late May.

A typical spring day in An-Najaylah reaches about 21°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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An-Najaylah weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan17° / 12°326.210.26.0
Feb17° / 12°194.310.96.5
Mar18° / 13°92.211.87.5
Apr21° / 15°30.812.78.4
May23° / 18°20.513.69.2
Jun26° / 21°00149.4
Jul28° / 23°0013.88.8
Aug29° / 24°0013.18.1
Sep28° / 23°10.112.28.8
Oct25° / 21°71.811.28.8
Nov22° / 17°193.410.48.0
Dec18° / 14°285.5106.8

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

An-Najaylah gets around 13 mm of rain over 4 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 19 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min in early March to 13 h 54 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for An-Najaylah

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In spring, An-Najaylah overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

An-Najaylah sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in April.

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

Is spring a good time to visit An-Najaylah?

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

8.4
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is one of the better times to visit An-Najaylah for general sightseeing.

What to pack for An-Najaylah in Spring

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

In spring, An-Najaylah sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 15°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and a windbreaker.

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Sea temperature near An-Najaylah in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 18°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 25 km away) is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in March near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 15 to Dec 17 — about 7.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan18Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr18Cool
May20Refreshing
Jun23Refreshing
Jul26Warm
Aug27Warm
Sep27Warm
Oct25Warm
Nov23Refreshing
Dec20Refreshing

UV index in An-Najaylah in Spring

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Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 An-Najaylah peaks around June 21 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 3 (moderate).

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

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr9Very high
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in An-Najaylah in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in An-Najaylah is worst in January — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (July, 11 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateJan 1928 µg/m³Sep 1411 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan29Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May17Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug12Good
Sep11Good
Oct12Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is An-Najaylah?

An-Najaylah sits at 31.4°N, 26.6°E, 112 m above sea level, in Egypt. The nearest listed city is Marsá Maţrūḩ, 62 km away.

Sīdī BarānīAs SallūmEl DabaaSiwaAl ḨammāmBurj al ‘Arab

Topography around An-Najaylah

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of An-Najaylah.

Within 3 km, the terrain around An-Najaylah has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m around an average of 102 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 162 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 250 m.

The land around An-Najaylah is covered by bare terrain (74%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, bare terrain (63%) and cropland (20%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (62%) and water (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
34 m
16 km
162 m
80 km
250 m
grasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Spring weather nearby: Marsá Maţrūḩ 62 km · Sīdī Barānī 66 km · As Sallūm 136 km · El Dabaa 182 km · Tobruk 260 km · Siwa 265 km · Al Ḩammām 274 km · Burj al ‘Arab 288 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 An-Najaylah (31.4071°, 26.5832°, elevation 112 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.