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Sohag, Egypt

Shandawīl

Shandawīl is a locality in Sohag, Egypt. The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now30°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time18:15
26.65° N, 31.60° EElevation 69 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Shandawīlweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low33° / 19°
Rain this month0mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Shandawīl at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in July

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthFebruary

0 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

0 mm of rain

How Shandawīl has grown

People living in the built-up area (16 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+158%22k in 1975 → 56k in 2025
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Weather in Shandawīl

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

14-day forecast
30°C

Sunny · wind 10 km/h · humidity 33%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°18°
Fri23 Oct33°20°
Sat24 Oct33°19°
Sun25 Oct34°19°
Mon26 Oct34°20°
Tue27 Oct34°21°
Wed28 Oct33°23°
Thu29 Oct31°21°
Fri30 Oct29°20°
Sat31 Oct28°19°

When to go to Shandawīl

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score9998947058585858586894100
High20°22°26°32°36°38°39°39°37°33°27°22°
Low8°9°12°16°21°23°25°25°22°19°13°9°
Rain (mm)100000000010
Wet days010000000000

What's on in Shandawīl

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

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Shandawīl

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Shandawīl

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

Earthquakes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Shandawīl?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Shandawīl.
What is the hottest month in Shandawīl?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Shandawīl?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Shandawīl?
February is the wettest month with about 0 mm of precipitation on 1 wet days.