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Nag Hammadi

Nag Hammadi is a town in Qena, Egypt. It has a population of about 45,038 (2006). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now31°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population45,038
Local time17:36
26.05° N, 32.24° EElevation 78 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Nag Hammadiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low34° / 18°
Rain this month0mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Nag Hammadi at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in July

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

0 mm of rain

How Nag Hammadi has grown

People living in the built-up area (56 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

-34%369k in 1975 → 244k in 2025
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Weather in Nag Hammadi

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

14-day forecast
31°C

Sunny · wind 11 km/h · humidity 27%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct33°18°
Fri23 Oct35°19°
Sat24 Oct35°21°
Sun25 Oct34°20°
Mon26 Oct35°20°
Tue27 Oct35°22°
Wed28 Oct35°24°
Thu29 Oct32°22°
Fri30 Oct30°21°
Sat31 Oct29°19°

When to go to Nag Hammadi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score100100906458585858586290100
High21°23°28°34°37°40°40°40°38°34°27°23°
Low7°8°11°16°20°23°24°24°22°18°13°8°
Rain (mm)000000000000
Wet days000000000000

What's on in Nag Hammadi

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

Nature around Nag Hammadi

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 Nag Hammadi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nag Hammadi

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

Earthquakes

Nag Hammadi from above

Getting to Nag Hammadi

Suhaj International AirportHMB
60 km
Luxor International AirportLXR
63 km
Asyut International AirportATZ
165 km
نجع حماديRailway station
0.7 km
الدابةRailway station
5.7 km
Farshot StationRailway station
7.6 km

Places near Nag Hammadi

Places with a climate like Nag Hammadi

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nag Hammadi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nag Hammadi.
What is the hottest month in Nag Hammadi?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Nag Hammadi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nag Hammadi?
January is the wettest month with about 0 mm of precipitation on 0 wet days.