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Durunkah
New Valley, Egypt

Durunkah

Durunkah is a village in New Valley, Egypt. It has a population of about 3,370 (2006). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now22°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population3,370
Local time10:06
27.14° N, 31.18° EElevation 64 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Durunkahweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec70October
October: high / low32° / 18°
Rain this month0mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Durunkah at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in July

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

0 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

0 mm of rain

Weather in Durunkah

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
22°C

Sunny · wind 1 km/h · humidity 51%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct31°19°
Wed28 Oct31°18°
Thu29 Oct30°18°
Fri30 Oct29°17°
Sat31 Oct28°15°
Sun1 Nov29°16°
Mon2 Nov29°20°
Tue3 Nov28°19°
Wed4 Nov26°17°

When to go to Durunkah

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score999896735758585858709599
High20°22°26°32°36°38°38°38°36°32°26°21°
Low7°8°11°15°20°23°24°24°22°18°13°8°
Rain (mm)101000000020
Wet days010000000000

What's on in Durunkah

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Outdoors around Durunkah

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

مؤسسة واقع تانيHot springs & thermal baths
0.6 km

Nature around Durunkah

Nature in Egypt

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Egypt seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Durunkah

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Durunkah

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Ancient sites nearby

Sites: 2

Ancient sites in Egypt

Durunkah from above

Getting to Durunkah

Asyut International AirportATZ
19 km
Suhaj International AirportHMB
105 km
Luxor International AirportLXR
223 km
أسيوطRailway station
4.7 km
محطة أسيوط القطار السريعRailway station
15 km

Places near Durunkah

Places with a climate like Durunkah

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Durunkah?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Durunkah.
What is the hottest month in Durunkah?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Durunkah?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Durunkah?
February is the wettest month with about 0 mm of precipitation on 1 wet days.