Bilqās weather in February

In February, Bilqās sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 13 mm of rain across 3.2 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 30 min at the start of February to 11 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Bilqās's 10th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Bilqās's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 21°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 11°; 2nd coldest
Rainfall: 13 mm; 3.2 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 54 min; 6:43 AM – 5:35 PM
Cloud cover: 42%; 10th clearest
Wind: 12 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 4.04 kWh/m²
Travel score: 7.7; out of 10

Bilqās is human settlement.

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

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical February day in Bilqās reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 11°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs about 1°C warmer than January and about 3°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22
Avg low (°C)	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	20	10
2	20	10
3	20	10
4	20	10
5	20	10
6	20	10
7	20	10
8	20	10
9	20	10
10	20	10
11	20	10
12	20	10
13	20	10
14	20	10
15	20	10
16	20	11
17	21	11
18	21	11
19	21	11
20	21	11
21	21	11
22	21	11
23	21	11
24	21	11
25	22	11
26	22	11
27	22	11
28	22	11

How February really feels in Bilqās

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Bilqās weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	20° / 10°	13	3.9	10.2	7.4
Feb	21° / 11°	13	3.2	10.9	7.7
Mar	23° / 12°	9	2.1	11.8	8.6
Apr	27° / 15°	4	1.2	12.7	8.5
May	30° / 18°	2	0.3	13.6	6.7
Jun	33° / 21°	0	0	14	5.2
Jul	34° / 23°	0	0	13.8	4.5
Aug	34° / 24°	0	0	13.1	4.3
Sep	33° / 22°	0	0.1	12.2	5.1
Oct	30° / 20°	4	1.2	11.2	6.5
Nov	26° / 16°	9	1.8	10.4	8.4
Dec	21° / 12°	8	2.2	10	8.0

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 28% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	72	72	72	72	72	72	71	71	71	71	71	72	72	73	73	74	74	75	76	76	77	78	78	79	79	80	81	81
Cloudier (%)	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	28	28	27	27	26	26	25	24	24	23	22	22	21	21	20	19	19

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	72	28
2	72	28
3	72	28
4	72	28
5	72	28
6	72	28
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	71	29
11	71	29
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	74	26
17	74	26
18	75	25
19	76	24
20	76	24
21	77	23
22	78	22
23	78	22
24	79	21
25	79	21
26	80	20
27	81	19
28	81	19

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitation

Bilqās gets around 13 mm of rain over 3.2 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 11% and peaks near 12% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	9	9	9	8

	Rain chance (%)
1	11
2	11
3	11
4	11
5	12
6	12
7	12
8	12
9	12
10	12
11	12
12	12
13	12
14	12
15	12
16	12
17	12
18	11
19	11
20	11
21	11
22	10
23	10
24	10
25	9
26	9
27	9
28	8

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	98	97	97	97	97
Comfortable (%)	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	98	2
16	98	2
17	98	2
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	98	2
22	98	2
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	97	3
26	97	3
27	97	3
28	97	3

Wind in February

Winds average 12 km/h in February.

Across February, 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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	12	calm
2	12	calm
3	12	calm
4	12	calm
5	12	calm
6	12	calm
7	12	calm
8	12	calm
9	12	calm
10	12	calm
11	12	calm
12	12	calm
13	12	calm
14	12	calm
15	12	calm
16	12	calm
17	12	calm
18	12	calm
19	12	calm
20	12	calm
21	12	calm
22	12	calm
23	12	calm
24	12	calm
25	12	calm
26	12	calm
27	12	calm
28	12	calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 30 min at the start of February to 11 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 6:53 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 5:23 PM to 5:46 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.2	11.2	11.2	11.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:53	6:53	6:52	6:51	6:51	6:50	6:49	6:49	6:48	6:47	6:46	6:46	6:45	6:44	6:43	6:42	6:41	6:40	6:40	6:39	6:38	6:37	6:36	6:35	6:34	6:32	6:31	6:30
Sunset (PM)	5:23	5:24	5:25	5:26	5:27	5:27	5:28	5:29	5:30	5:31	5:32	5:33	5:34	5:34	5:35	5:36	5:37	5:38	5:38	5:39	5:40	5:41	5:42	5:43	5:43	5:44	5:45	5:46

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.5	6:53	5:23
2	10.5	6:53	5:24
3	10.5	6:52	5:25
4	10.6	6:51	5:26
5	10.6	6:51	5:27
6	10.6	6:50	5:27
7	10.7	6:49	5:28
8	10.7	6:49	5:29
9	10.7	6:48	5:30
10	10.7	6:47	5:31
11	10.8	6:46	5:32
12	10.8	6:46	5:33
13	10.8	6:45	5:34
14	10.8	6:44	5:34
15	10.9	6:43	5:35
16	10.9	6:42	5:36
17	10.9	6:41	5:37
18	11.0	6:40	5:38
19	11.0	6:40	5:38
20	11.0	6:39	5:39
21	11.0	6:38	5:40
22	11.1	6:37	5:41
23	11.1	6:36	5:42
24	11.1	6:35	5:43
25	11.2	6:34	5:43
26	11.2	6:32	5:44
27	11.2	6:31	5:45
28	11.3	6:30	5:46

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 4.04 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.88 kWh/m² to a high of 7.82 kWh/m² in June across the year — February's 4.04 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.7	4.7
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.6	Moderate
2	3.6	Moderate
3	3.6	Moderate
4	3.7	Moderate
5	3.7	Moderate
6	3.7	Moderate
7	3.8	Moderate
8	3.8	Moderate
9	3.8	Moderate
10	3.9	Moderate
11	3.9	Moderate
12	3.9	Moderate
13	4.0	Moderate
14	4.0	Bright
15	4.0	Bright
16	4.1	Bright
17	4.1	Bright
18	4.2	Bright
19	4.2	Bright
20	4.3	Bright
21	4.3	Bright
22	4.4	Bright
23	4.4	Bright
24	4.5	Bright
25	4.5	Bright
26	4.6	Bright
27	4.7	Bright
28	4.7	Bright

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Bilqās

In seasonPeak

None of Bilqās's seasonal hazards are active in February. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Bilqās sees seasonal dust haze (May), heaviest in May.

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Bilqās?

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

7.7

Sightseeing

5th-best month of the year

4.4

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

February is one of the better times to visit Bilqās for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Bilqās in February

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

In February, Bilqās sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 11°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 3 days see rain.

Sea temperature near Bilqās in February

The nearest coast averages about 17°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 46 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 2 to Dec 19 — about 7.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	18	17	17	19	21	24	26	28	27	26	23	20
Comfort	Cool	Cool	Cool	Cool	Refreshing	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Warm	Refreshing	Refreshing

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	18	Cool
Feb	17	Cool
Mar	17	Cool
Apr	19	Cool
May	21	Refreshing
Jun	24	Warm
Jul	26	Warm
Aug	28	Warm
Sep	27	Warm
Oct	26	Warm
Nov	23	Refreshing
Dec	20	Refreshing

UV index in Bilqās in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bilqās peaks around June 17 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 3 (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)	3	4	6	8	10	11	10	10	9	6	5	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Very high	Extreme	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	6	High
Apr	8	Very high
May	10	Very high
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	10	Very high
Aug	10	Extreme
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	6	High
Nov	5	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Bilqās in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Bilqās is worst in January — around 60 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.9× the cleanest month (July, 21 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	60	52	42	33	31	24	21	22	24	31	49	54
Level	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	60	Unhealthy
Feb	52	Poor
Mar	42	Poor
Apr	33	Moderate
May	31	Moderate
Jun	24	Moderate
Jul	21	Moderate
Aug	22	Moderate
Sep	24	Moderate
Oct	31	Moderate
Nov	49	Poor
Dec	54	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Bilqās?

Bilqās sits at 31.2°N, 31.4°E, 13 m above sea level, in Egypt. The nearest listed city is Biyalā, 14 km away.

Topography around Bilqās

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bilqās has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 16 m around an average of 3 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 20 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m.

The land around Bilqās is covered by cropland (75%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, cropland (85%) within 16 km, and cropland (56%) and water (29%) within 80 km.

3 km

16 m

cropland 75%

16 km

20 m

cropland 85%

80 km

34 m

cropland 56%

treescroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland

← January Bilqās year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Biyalā 14 km · Nabarūh 14 km · Shirbīn 16 km · Ţalkhā 18 km · Al Mansurah 20 km · Maḩallat Damanah 20 km · Al Ḩāmūl 23 km · Az Zarqā 26 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 Bilqās (31.2145°, 31.358°, elevation 13 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	20	10
2	20	10
3	20	10
4	20	10
5	20	10
6	20	10
7	20	10
8	20	10
9	20	10
10	20	10
11	20	10
12	20	10
13	20	10
14	20	10
15	20	10
16	20	11
17	21	11
18	21	11
19	21	11
20	21	11
21	21	11
22	21	11
23	21	11
24	21	11
25	22	11
26	22	11
27	22	11
28	22	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	72	28
2	72	28
3	72	28
4	72	28
5	72	28
6	72	28
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	71	29
11	71	29
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	74	26
17	74	26
18	75	25
19	76	24
20	76	24
21	77	23
22	78	22
23	78	22
24	79	21
25	79	21
26	80	20
27	81	19
28	81	19

	Rain chance (%)
1	11
2	11
3	11
4	11
5	12
6	12
7	12
8	12
9	12
10	12
11	12
12	12
13	12
14	12
15	12
16	12
17	12
18	11
19	11
20	11
21	11
22	10
23	10
24	10
25	9
26	9
27	9
28	8

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	98	2
16	98	2
17	98	2
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	98	2
22	98	2
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	97	3
26	97	3
27	97	3
28	97	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	20	10
2	20	10
3	20	10
4	20	10
5	20	10
6	20	10
7	20	10
8	20	10
9	20	10
10	20	10
11	20	10
12	20	10
13	20	10
14	20	10
15	20	10
16	20	11
17	21	11
18	21	11
19	21	11
20	21	11
21	21	11
22	21	11
23	21	11
24	21	11
25	22	11
26	22	11
27	22	11
28	22	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	72	28
2	72	28
3	72	28
4	72	28
5	72	28
6	72	28
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	71	29
11	71	29
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	74	26
17	74	26
18	75	25
19	76	24
20	76	24
21	77	23
22	78	22
23	78	22
24	79	21
25	79	21
26	80	20
27	81	19
28	81	19

	Rain chance (%)
1	11
2	11
3	11
4	11
5	12
6	12
7	12
8	12
9	12
10	12
11	12
12	12
13	12
14	12
15	12
16	12
17	12
18	11
19	11
20	11
21	11
22	10
23	10
24	10
25	9
26	9
27	9
28	8

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	98	2
16	98	2
17	98	2
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	98	2
22	98	2
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	97	3
26	97	3
27	97	3
28	97	3

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	20	10
2	20	10
3	20	10
4	20	10
5	20	10
6	20	10
7	20	10
8	20	10
9	20	10
10	20	10
11	20	10
12	20	10
13	20	10
14	20	10
15	20	10
16	20	11
17	21	11
18	21	11
19	21	11
20	21	11
21	21	11
22	21	11
23	21	11
24	21	11
25	22	11
26	22	11
27	22	11
28	22	11

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	72	28
2	72	28
3	72	28
4	72	28
5	72	28
6	72	28
7	71	29
8	71	29
9	71	29
10	71	29
11	71	29
12	72	28
13	72	28
14	73	27
15	73	27
16	74	26
17	74	26
18	75	25
19	76	24
20	76	24
21	77	23
22	78	22
23	78	22
24	79	21
25	79	21
26	80	20
27	81	19
28	81	19

	Rain chance (%)
1	11
2	11
3	11
4	11
5	12
6	12
7	12
8	12
9	12
10	12
11	12
12	12
13	12
14	12
15	12
16	12
17	12
18	11
19	11
20	11
21	11
22	10
23	10
24	10
25	9
26	9
27	9
28	8

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	99	1
3	99	1
4	99	1
5	99	1
6	99	1
7	99	1
8	99	1
9	99	1
10	98	2
11	98	2
12	98	2
13	98	2
14	98	2
15	98	2
16	98	2
17	98	2
18	98	2
19	98	2
20	98	2
21	98	2
22	98	2
23	98	2
24	98	2
25	97	3
26	97	3
27	97	3
28	97	3