Madīnat as Sādāt in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Madīnat as Sādāt sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 4 mm of rain over about 1 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 22°C in early March to 33°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Madīnat as Sādāt's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Madīnat as Sādāt's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 28°C; 3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 14°C
Rainfall: 4 mm; 1 wet days
Avg wind: 15 km/h
Travel score: 7.7; 2nd-best season
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Madīnat as Sādāt in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 22°C in early March to 33°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Madīnat as Sādāt reaches about 28°C and drops to 14°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

How spring really feels in Madīnat as Sādāt

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 12 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

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 spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Madīnat as Sādāt weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	19° / 9°	2	0.7	10.3	7.8
Feb	20° / 10°	3	0.8	10.9	8.1
Mar	23° / 12°	3	0.6	11.8	9.0
Apr	28° / 14°	1	0.2	12.7	8.2
May	32° / 17°	0	0.1	13.5	5.8
Jun	34° / 20°	0	0	13.9	4.2
Jul	35° / 22°	0	0	13.8	3.5
Aug	35° / 23°	0	0	13.1	3.4
Sep	33° / 21°	0	0	12.2	4.7
Oct	30° / 19°	1	0.2	11.3	6.8
Nov	25° / 14°	2	0.6	10.5	8.8
Dec	21° / 11°	2	0.4	10.1	8.3

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 75% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitation

Madīnat as Sādāt gets around 4 mm of rain over 1 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

Wind in Spring

Winds average 15 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

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Daylight runs from about 11 h 18 min in early March to 13 h 48 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 6.9 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Madīnat as Sādāt

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In spring, Madīnat as Sādāt overlaps its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Madīnat as Sādāt sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.

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Is spring a good time to visit Madīnat as Sādāt?

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

7.7

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

8.2

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

spring is one of the better times to visit Madīnat as Sādāt for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Madīnat as Sādāt in Spring

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

In spring, Madīnat as Sādāt sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 14°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Madīnat as Sādāt in Spring

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Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 Madīnat as Sādāt peaks around June 16 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 12 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	7	8	10	11	10	11	9	7	5	4
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Very high	Very high	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Very high	High	High	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	7	Very high
Apr	8	Very high
May	10	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	10	Extreme
Aug	11	Extreme
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	7	High
Nov	5	High
Dec	4	Moderate

Air quality in Madīnat as Sādāt in Spring

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

Air quality in Madīnat as Sādāt is worst in January — around 88 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.7× the cleanest month (July, 32 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)	88	81	71	59	51	39	32	34	40	50	72	81
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	88	Unhealthy
Feb	81	Unhealthy
Mar	71	Unhealthy
Apr	59	Unhealthy
May	51	Poor
Jun	39	Poor
Jul	32	Moderate
Aug	34	Moderate
Sep	40	Poor
Oct	50	Poor
Nov	72	Unhealthy
Dec	81	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Madīnat as Sādāt?

Madīnat as Sādāt sits at 30.4°N, 30.5°E, 43 m above sea level, in Egypt. The nearest listed city is Madīnat Wādī an Naţrūn, 15 km away.

Topography around Madīnat as Sādāt

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Madīnat as Sādāt has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 25 m around an average of 43 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 124 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 371 m.

The land around Madīnat as Sādāt is covered by bare terrain (45%) and artificial surfaces (35%) within 3 km, bare terrain (51%) and cropland (29%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (43%) and cropland (42%) within 80 km.

3 km

25 m

bare terrain 45%

16 km

124 m

bare terrain 51%

80 km

371 m

bare terrain 43%

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Spring weather nearby: Madīnat Wādī an Naţrūn 15 km · Badr 30 km · Munūf 42 km · Sirs al Layyānah 45 km · Ash Shuhadā’ 45 km · Ashmūn 46 km · Kawm Ḩamādah 47 km · Al Bājūr 51 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 Madīnat as Sādāt (30.3674°, 30.5087°, elevation 43 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.