Edfu weather in April

In April, Edfu sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 0 mm of rain across 0 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 36°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 83% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of April to 12 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Edfu's 9th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Edfu's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 34°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: 20°; 6th coldest
Rainfall: 0 mm; 0 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 36 min; 5:31 AM – 6:06 PM
Cloud cover: 16%; 9th clearest
Wind: 14 km/h; 6th windiest
Solar energy: 7.54 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.9; out of 10

Edfu is Egyptian city, located on the west bank of the Nile River.

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

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Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 36°C by the end.

A typical April day in Edfu reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 20°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 39°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 4°C cooler than May.

	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	29	30
Avg high (°C)	32	32	32	32	32	33	33	33	33	33	34	34	34	34	34	34	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	36	36	36	36	36	36	36
Avg low (°C)	18	18	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	18
2	32	18
3	32	18
4	32	18
5	32	19
6	33	19
7	33	19
8	33	19
9	33	19
10	33	19
11	34	20
12	34	20
13	34	20
14	34	20
15	34	20
16	34	20
17	35	21
18	35	21
19	35	21
20	35	21
21	35	21
22	35	21
23	35	22
24	36	22
25	36	22
26	36	22
27	36	22
28	36	22
29	36	22
30	36	23

How April really feels in Edfu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 28 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

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

Edfu weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	23° / 11°	1	0.2	10.6	9.2
Feb	25° / 13°	0	0	11.1	9.3
Mar	29° / 16°	0	0.1	11.8	7.4
Apr	34° / 20°	0	0	12.6	3.9
May	38° / 25°	0	0.1	13.2	1.3
Jun	40° / 27°	0	0	13.5	0.0
Jul	40° / 28°	0	0	13.4	0.0
Aug	40° / 29°	0	0	12.9	0.0
Sep	39° / 27°	0	0	12.2	0.9
Oct	35° / 23°	0	0.1	11.4	3.2
Nov	29° / 17°	0	0.2	10.8	7.3
Dec	24° / 13°	0	0.1	10.5	9.3

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 83% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 7% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 10%.

	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	29	30
Clearer (%)	91	91	91	90	90	89	89	88	88	88	88	88	88	89	89	90	90	90	90	91	91	91	91	92	92	91	91	91	90	90
Cloudier (%)	9	9	9	10	10	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	9	10	10

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	91	9
4	90	10
5	90	10
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	88	12
9	88	12
10	88	12
11	88	12
12	88	12
13	88	12
14	89	11
15	89	11
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	90	10
19	90	10
20	91	9
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	91	9
24	92	8
25	92	8
26	91	9
27	91	9
28	91	9
29	90	10
30	90	10

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Edfu gets around 0 mm of rain over 0 wet days in April. 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.

	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	29	30
Rain chance (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	0
18	0
19	0
20	0
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0
29	0
30	0

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 99% 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	29	30
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99
Comfortable (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1

Wind in April

Winds average 14 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 14 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	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Feels	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	14	light breeze
2	14	light breeze
3	14	light breeze
4	14	light breeze
5	14	light breeze
6	14	light breeze
7	14	light breeze
8	14	light breeze
9	14	light breeze
10	14	light breeze
11	14	light breeze
12	14	light breeze
13	14	light breeze
14	14	light breeze
15	14	light breeze
16	14	light breeze
17	14	light breeze
18	14	light breeze
19	14	light breeze
20	14	light breeze
21	14	light breeze
22	14	light breeze
23	14	light breeze
24	14	light breeze
25	14	light breeze
26	14	light breeze
27	14	light breeze
28	14	light breeze
29	14	light breeze
30	14	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of April to 12 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 42 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:47 AM to 5:19 AM, and sunset from 6:00 PM to 6:13 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	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.2	12.2	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.5	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.6	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.7	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.8	12.9	12.9	12.9
Sunrise (AM)	5:47	5:46	5:44	5:43	5:42	5:41	5:40	5:39	5:38	5:37	5:36	5:35	5:34	5:33	5:32	5:31	5:30	5:29	5:28	5:27	5:26	5:26	5:25	5:24	5:23	5:22	5:21	5:20	5:20	5:19
Sunset (PM)	6:00	6:00	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:02	6:02	6:03	6:03	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:05	6:05	6:06	6:06	6:07	6:07	6:08	6:08	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:10	6:10	6:11	6:11	6:12	6:12	6:13

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.2	5:47	6:00
2	12.2	5:46	6:00
3	12.3	5:44	6:01
4	12.3	5:43	6:01
5	12.3	5:42	6:01
6	12.3	5:41	6:02
7	12.4	5:40	6:02
8	12.4	5:39	6:03
9	12.4	5:38	6:03
10	12.4	5:37	6:04
11	12.5	5:36	6:04
12	12.5	5:35	6:04
13	12.5	5:34	6:05
14	12.5	5:33	6:05
15	12.6	5:32	6:06
16	12.6	5:31	6:06
17	12.6	5:30	6:07
18	12.6	5:29	6:07
19	12.7	5:28	6:08
20	12.7	5:27	6:08
21	12.7	5:26	6:09
22	12.7	5:26	6:09
23	12.7	5:25	6:09
24	12.8	5:24	6:10
25	12.8	5:23	6:10
26	12.8	5:22	6:11
27	12.8	5:21	6:11
28	12.9	5:20	6:12
29	12.9	5:20	6:12
30	12.9	5:19	6:13

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 7.54 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.42 kWh/m² to a high of 8.02 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 7.54 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	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	7.2	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.3	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.4	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.5	7.6	7.6	7.6	7.6	7.6	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7	7.7
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	7.2	Intense
2	7.3	Intense
3	7.3	Intense
4	7.3	Intense
5	7.3	Intense
6	7.3	Intense
7	7.4	Intense
8	7.4	Intense
9	7.4	Intense
10	7.4	Intense
11	7.5	Intense
12	7.5	Intense
13	7.5	Intense
14	7.5	Intense
15	7.5	Intense
16	7.6	Intense
17	7.6	Intense
18	7.6	Intense
19	7.6	Intense
20	7.6	Intense
21	7.7	Intense
22	7.7	Intense
23	7.7	Intense
24	7.7	Intense
25	7.7	Intense
26	7.7	Intense
27	7.7	Intense
28	7.7	Intense
29	7.7	Intense
30	7.7	Intense

Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Edfu

In seasonPeak

In April, Edfu sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

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

Dust

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is April a good time to visit Edfu?

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

3.9

Sightseeing

6th-best month of the year

7.6

Beach & pool

5th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Edfu. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Edfu in April

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

In April, Edfu sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Edfu in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Edfu peaks around August 16 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 5 (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)	5	7	10	10	11	11	10	12	10	8	6	5
Level	High	High	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	5	High
Feb	7	High
Mar	10	Very high
Apr	10	Very high
May	11	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	12	Extreme
Sep	10	Very high
Oct	8	Very high
Nov	6	High
Dec	5	Moderate

Air quality in Edfu in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Edfu is worst in March — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	42	43	48	46	46	46	41	42	43	38	33	36
Level	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	42	Poor
Feb	43	Poor
Mar	48	Poor
Apr	46	Poor
May	46	Poor
Jun	46	Poor
Jul	41	Poor
Aug	42	Poor
Sep	43	Poor
Oct	38	Poor
Nov	33	Moderate
Dec	36	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Edfu?

Edfu sits at 25.0°N, 32.9°E, 90 m above sea level, in Egypt. The nearest listed city is Ar Radīsīyah Qiblī, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Edfu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Edfu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m around an average of 84 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 196 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 741 m.

The land around Edfu is covered by cropland (50%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, bare terrain (59%) and cropland (25%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (90%) within 80 km.

3 km

21 m

cropland 50%

16 km

196 m

bare terrain 59%

80 km

741 m

bare terrain 90%

treesshrubscroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland

← March Edfu year-round climate May →Best places to visit in April

April weather nearby: Ar Radīsīyah Qiblī 8.0 km · Al Başalīyah Baḩrī 25 km · As Sibā‘īyah 31 km · Esna 48 km · Kom Ombo 56 km · Darāw 64 km · Ţūd 76 km · Armant 79 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 Edfu (24.9792°, 32.8772°, elevation 90 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	18
2	32	18
3	32	18
4	32	18
5	32	19
6	33	19
7	33	19
8	33	19
9	33	19
10	33	19
11	34	20
12	34	20
13	34	20
14	34	20
15	34	20
16	34	20
17	35	21
18	35	21
19	35	21
20	35	21
21	35	21
22	35	21
23	35	22
24	36	22
25	36	22
26	36	22
27	36	22
28	36	22
29	36	22
30	36	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	91	9
4	90	10
5	90	10
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	88	12
9	88	12
10	88	12
11	88	12
12	88	12
13	88	12
14	89	11
15	89	11
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	90	10
19	90	10
20	91	9
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	91	9
24	92	8
25	92	8
26	91	9
27	91	9
28	91	9
29	90	10
30	90	10

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	0
18	0
19	0
20	0
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0
29	0
30	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	18
2	32	18
3	32	18
4	32	18
5	32	19
6	33	19
7	33	19
8	33	19
9	33	19
10	33	19
11	34	20
12	34	20
13	34	20
14	34	20
15	34	20
16	34	20
17	35	21
18	35	21
19	35	21
20	35	21
21	35	21
22	35	21
23	35	22
24	36	22
25	36	22
26	36	22
27	36	22
28	36	22
29	36	22
30	36	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	91	9
4	90	10
5	90	10
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	88	12
9	88	12
10	88	12
11	88	12
12	88	12
13	88	12
14	89	11
15	89	11
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	90	10
19	90	10
20	91	9
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	91	9
24	92	8
25	92	8
26	91	9
27	91	9
28	91	9
29	90	10
30	90	10

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	0
18	0
19	0
20	0
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0
29	0
30	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	32	18
2	32	18
3	32	18
4	32	18
5	32	19
6	33	19
7	33	19
8	33	19
9	33	19
10	33	19
11	34	20
12	34	20
13	34	20
14	34	20
15	34	20
16	34	20
17	35	21
18	35	21
19	35	21
20	35	21
21	35	21
22	35	21
23	35	22
24	36	22
25	36	22
26	36	22
27	36	22
28	36	22
29	36	22
30	36	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	91	9
2	91	9
3	91	9
4	90	10
5	90	10
6	89	11
7	89	11
8	88	12
9	88	12
10	88	12
11	88	12
12	88	12
13	88	12
14	89	11
15	89	11
16	90	10
17	90	10
18	90	10
19	90	10
20	91	9
21	91	9
22	91	9
23	91	9
24	92	8
25	92	8
26	91	9
27	91	9
28	91	9
29	90	10
30	90	10

	Rain chance (%)
1	0
2	0
3	0
4	0
5	0
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	0
11	0
12	0
13	0
14	0
15	0
16	0
17	0
18	0
19	0
20	0
21	0
22	0
23	0
24	0
25	0
26	0
27	0
28	0
29	0
30	0

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	99	1
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	99	1
25	99	1
26	99	1
27	99	1
28	99	1
29	99	1
30	99	1