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Gharbia, Egypt

Zefta

Zefta is a city in Gharbia, Egypt. It has a population of about 114,983 (2020). The climate is classified as hot desert (Köppen BWh), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now23°C
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec
Population114,983
Local time22:16
30.71° N, 31.24° EElevation 16 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
The year in Zeftaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low31° / 20°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeFeb · Nov–Dec

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

Zefta at a glance

Best time to visitFeb · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month35°C

Average high in June

Coolest month10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

9 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

0 mm of rain

Weather in Zefta

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

14-day forecast
23°C

Clear · wind 13 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct31°20°
Mon26 Oct30°20°
Tue27 Oct32°21°
Wed28 Oct29°20°
Thu29 Oct28°19°
Fri30 Oct28°19°
Sat31 Oct28°20°
Sun1 Nov29°21°
Mon2 Nov28°19°
Tue3 Nov26°19°

When to go to Zefta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score869188836958595962759392
High20°21°24°28°32°35°35°35°34°31°26°21°
Low10°10°12°15°18°21°23°23°22°20°15°11°
Rain (mm)996210000145
Wet days645201001123

What's on in Zefta

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

Nature around Zefta

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 Zefta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zefta

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Dahshur 9 km ←1992 · 105 km
5.0Fāyīd 31 km →2026 · 139 km
5.0Ismailia 15 km ↓1987 · 97 km

Zefta from above

Getting to Zefta

Cairo International AirportCAI
69 km
Sphinx International AirportSPX
75 km
Capital International AirportCCE
92 km
زفتىRailway station
1 km
ميت غمرRailway station
1.6 km
سعد باشا زغلولRailway station
9 km

Places near Zefta

Places with a climate like Zefta

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zefta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zefta.
What is the hottest month in Zefta?
June is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Zefta?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zefta?
January is the wettest month with about 9 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.