Bi’r al ‘Abd weather in September

In September, Bi’r al ‘Abd sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 30°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 98% of the time in September, and the air most often feels muggy.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Bi’r al ‘Abd's 4th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bi’r al ‘Abd's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
4th warmest
Overnight low
23°
10th coldest
Rainfall
0 mm
0 wet days
Daylight
12 h 12 min
5:37 AM – 5:48 PM
Cloud cover
9%
4th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
6.14 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Bi’r al ‘Abd is town in North Sinai Governorate, Egypt.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 30°C by the end.

A typical September day in Bi’r al ‘Abd reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 2°C cooler than August and about 3°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13224
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How September really feels in Bi’r al ‘Abd

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 24 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
24
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Bi’r al ‘Abd weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan19° / 10°92.510.27.4
Feb20° / 10°82.810.97.6
Mar22° / 12°92.111.88.4
Apr25° / 15°30.812.78.9
May28° / 18°10.313.67.9
Jun31° / 21°00146.2
Jul33° / 23°0013.84.9
Aug33° / 24°0013.14.9
Sep31° / 23°0012.26.2
Oct28° / 20°4111.27.7
Nov24° / 16°51.710.48.6
Dec20° / 11°61.6108.0

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 98% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 2% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 1%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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41000
51000
61000
71000
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25982
26982
27982
28973
29973
30964

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Bi’r al ‘Abd gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 wet days in September. 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 September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the muggy band about 51% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 82% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
100542512
200643492
300745472
400746452
500847432
600849412
700950392
8001051372
9001053352
10001153342
11001155322
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13011354302
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15011555281
16011655271
17011755261
18011854261
19021953251
20022053241
21022153231
22022253230
23032352220
24032451220
25032551210
26032651200
27042750200
28042749190
29042849180
30152949170

Wind in September

Winds average 12 km/h in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
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412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
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912light breeze
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1112light breeze
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3012light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of September to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:28 AM to 5:45 AM, and sunset from 6:08 PM to 5:29 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.75:286:08
212.65:286:06
312.65:296:05
412.65:306:04
512.55:306:02
612.55:316:01
712.55:316:00
812.45:325:59
912.45:335:57
1012.45:335:56
1112.35:345:55
1212.35:345:53
1312.35:355:52
1412.35:365:51
1512.25:365:49
1612.25:375:48
1712.25:375:47
1812.15:385:45
1912.15:385:44
2012.15:395:42
2112.05:405:41
2212.05:405:40
2312.05:415:38
2411.95:425:37
2511.95:425:36
2611.95:435:35
2711.85:435:33
2811.85:445:32
2911.85:455:31
3011.75:455:29

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 6.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.22 kWh/m² to a high of 7.93 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 6.14 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.7Intense
26.6Intense
36.6Intense
46.6Intense
56.5Intense
66.5Intense
76.5Intense
86.4Intense
96.4Intense
106.3Intense
116.3Intense
126.3Intense
136.2Intense
146.2Intense
156.2Intense
166.1Intense
176.1Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Bright
215.9Bright
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285.6Bright
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305.5Bright
Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Bi’r al ‘Abd

In seasonPeak

None of Bi’r al ‘Abd's seasonal hazards are active in September. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Bi’r al ‘Abd sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.

Dust
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Is September a good time to visit Bi’r al ‘Abd?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
9.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Bi’r al ‘Abd for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Bi’r al ‘Abd in September

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

In September, Bi’r al ‘Abd sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Bi’r al ‘Abd in September

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in September — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 17 km away) is warmest in August at about 29°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Apr 22 to Dec 12 — about 7.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar18Cool
Apr20Cool
May22Refreshing
Jun26Warm
Jul28Warm
Aug29Tropical
Sep28Tropical
Oct26Warm
Nov23Refreshing
Dec20Cool

UV index in Bi’r al ‘Abd in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bi’r al ‘Abd peaks around June 14 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 14UV 10Jan 11UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May10Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug10Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Bi’r al ‘Abd in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Bi’r al ‘Abd is worst in January — around 43 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (October, 23 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModerateJan 1742 µg/m³Oct 1524 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan43Poor
Feb36Poor
Mar36Poor
Apr35Moderate
May38Poor
Jun37Poor
Jul36Poor
Aug31Moderate
Sep26Moderate
Oct23Moderate
Nov27Moderate
Dec34Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Bi’r al ‘Abd?

Bi’r al ‘Abd sits at 31.0°N, 33.0°E, 12 m above sea level, in Egypt. The nearest listed city is Al Qanţarah, 69 km away.

Al QanţarahPort SaidArīshIsmailiaMunsha‘at Abū ‘UmarAl MaţarīyahAbu Suweir-el-MahattaFāyīd

Topography around Bi’r al ‘Abd

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bi’r al ‘Abd.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bi’r al ‘Abd has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 10 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 109 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 753 m.

The land around Bi’r al ‘Abd is covered by bare terrain (86%) within 3 km, bare terrain (82%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (60%) and water (34%) within 80 km.

3 km
30 m
16 km
109 m
80 km
753 m
shrubscroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
September weather nearby: Al Qanţarah 69 km · Port Said 73 km · Arīsh 76 km · Ismailia 84 km · Munsha‘at Abū ‘Umar 95 km · Al Maţarīyah 95 km · Abu Suweir-el-Mahatta 99 km · Fāyīd 103 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 Bi’r al ‘Abd (31.0189°, 33.0098°, elevation 12 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).