Dishnā weather in January

In January, Dishnā sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.3 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of January to 10 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Dishnā's 11th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dishnā's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
12th warmest
Overnight low
1st coldest
Rainfall
1 mm
0.3 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
6:44 AM – 5:15 PM
Cloud cover
20%
11th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
4.62 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.9
out of 10

Dishnā is human settlement in Egypt.

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

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month.

A typical January day in Dishnā reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C cooler than December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1228
2228
3228
4228
5228
6228
7228
8228
9218
10218
11218
12228
13228
14228
15228
16228
17228
18228
19228
20228
21228
22228
23228
24228
25228
26228
27228
28228
29228
30228
31238

How January really feels in Dishnā

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

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

Dishnā weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan22° / 10.310.58.9
Feb24° / 00.211.19.3
Mar28° / 13°10.111.88.2
Apr33° / 17°0012.64.6
May37° / 22°0013.31.8
Jun40° / 24°0013.60.3
Jul40° / 25°0013.50.1
Aug40° / 25°0012.90.2
Sep38° / 23°0012.21.4
Oct34° / 20°00.111.43.9
Nov28° / 14°10.110.77.9
Dec23° / 10°10.110.49.2

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 14%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18614
28614
38614
48614
58713
68713
78713
88812
98812
108812
118812
128812
138812
148812
158812
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178713
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208614
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278515
288515
298515
308614
318614

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Dishnā gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.3 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 1% and peaks near 1% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
11
21
31
41
51
61
71
81
91
101
111
121
131
141
151
161
171
181
191
201
211
221
231
241
251
261
271
281
291
300
310

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
10991
11991
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in January

Winds average 9 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 min at the start of January to 10 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 24 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:42 AM to 6:40 AM, and sunset from 5:05 PM to 5:27 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.46:425:05
210.46:425:06
310.46:425:06
410.46:425:07
510.46:435:08
610.46:435:08
710.46:435:09
810.46:435:10
910.56:435:10
1010.56:435:11
1110.56:435:12
1210.56:435:12
1310.56:445:13
1410.56:445:14
1510.56:445:15
1610.56:445:15
1710.56:435:16
1810.66:435:17
1910.66:435:18
2010.66:435:18
2110.66:435:19
2210.66:435:20
2310.66:435:21
2410.66:425:21
2510.76:425:22
2610.76:425:23
2710.76:425:24
2810.76:415:24
2910.76:415:25
3010.86:415:26
3110.86:405:27

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.62 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.3 kWh/m² to a high of 8.12 kWh/m² in June across the year — January's 4.62 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.3Bright
24.3Bright
34.4Bright
44.4Bright
54.4Bright
64.4Bright
74.4Bright
84.5Bright
94.5Bright
104.5Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.5Bright
144.6Bright
154.6Bright
164.6Bright
174.6Bright
184.7Bright
194.7Bright
204.7Bright
214.7Bright
224.8Bright
234.8Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.9Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
295.0Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Dishnā

In seasonPeak

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

Dishnā sees seasonal dust haze (April–June), heaviest in May.

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

Is January a good time to visit Dishnā?

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

8.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
6.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

January is one of the better times to visit Dishnā for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Dishnā in January

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

In January, Dishnā sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and sun protection.

a warm layersun protection

UV index in Dishnā in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dishnā peaks around June 16 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 5 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 16UV 11Dec 23UV 5
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb6High
Mar9Very high
Apr9Very high
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct7High
Nov6High
Dec5Moderate

Air quality in Dishnā in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Dishnā 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 Dishnā?

Dishnā sits at 26.1°N, 32.5°E, 79 m above sea level, in Egypt. The nearest listed city is Al Waqf, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Dishnā

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dishnā has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 23 m around an average of 71 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 378 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 691 m.

The land around Dishnā is covered by cropland (49%), trees (22%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, bare terrain (44%) and cropland (39%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (85%) within 80 km.

3 km
23 m
16 km
378 m
80 km
691 m
treescroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Al Waqf 6.0 km · Nag Hammâdi 24 km · Qina 26 km · Farshūţ 31 km · Naqādah 36 km · Abū Ţisht 37 km · Qūş 37 km · Qifţ 38 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 Dishnā (26.1224°, 32.4675°, elevation 79 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).