Dār as Salām in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Dār as Salām sees average daytime highs around 33°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 1 mm of rain over about 0 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 38°C in early September to 26°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 92% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Dār as Salām's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Dār as Salām's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
33°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
20°C
Rainfall
1 mm
0 wet days
Avg wind
11 km/h
Travel score
4.6
3rd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Dār as Salām in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 38°C in early September to 26°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Dār as Salām reaches about 33°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Dār as Salām

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 57 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
57
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Dār as Salām weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan22° / 10.210.58.9
Feb24° / 10°00.111.19.3
Mar28° / 14°10.111.88.3
Apr33° / 18°0012.64.8
May37° / 23°00.113.32.0
Jun39° / 25°0013.60.6
Jul40° / 27°0013.50.4
Aug39° / 27°0012.90.5
Sep38° / 25°0012.21.7
Oct34° / 21°0011.44.1
Nov28° / 15°10.110.78.0
Dec23° / 11°00.110.49.2

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 92% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Dār as Salām gets around 1 mm of rain over 0 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 11 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min in early September to 10 h 30 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 5.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Dār as Salām

In seasonPeak

None of Dār as Salām's seasonal hazards peak in fall. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.

Dār as Salām sees seasonal dust haze (April–June), heaviest in May.

Dust
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Is fall a good time to visit Dār as Salām?

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

4.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Dār as Salām for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Dār as Salām in Fall

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

In fall, Dār as Salām sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Dār as Salām in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dār as Salām peaks around June 17 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 13 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 highHighModerateJun 17UV 11Jan 13UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar8Very high
Apr7Very high
May8Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct7High
Nov6High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Dār as Salām in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Dār as Salām is worst in January — around 71 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyPoorUnhealthyJan 1871 µg/m³Jul 2046 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan71Unhealthy
Feb67Unhealthy
Mar67Unhealthy
Apr63Unhealthy
May60Unhealthy
Jun55Poor
Jul46Poor
Aug49Poor
Sep53Poor
Oct55Unhealthy
Nov56Unhealthy
Dec64Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Dār as Salām?

Dār as Salām sits at 26.3°N, 32.1°E, 69 m above sea level, in Egypt. The nearest listed city is Al Balyanā, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Dār as Salām

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dār as Salām has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 15 m around an average of 67 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 350 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 581 m.

The land around Dār as Salām is covered by cropland (75%) within 3 km, bare terrain (41%) and cropland (39%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (86%) within 80 km.

3 km
15 m
16 km
350 m
80 km
581 m
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Fall weather nearby: Al Balyanā 7.0 km · Girga 18 km · Abū Ţisht 18 km · Farshūţ 27 km · Nag Hammâdi 31 km · Al Minshāh 33 km · Al Waqf 42 km · Akhmīm 44 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 Dār as Salām (26.2784°, 32.0561°, elevation 69 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.