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Suez · EgyptSummit weather, forecast and climate
Mount Ataka
871 m
Elevation871 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation66 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul32°average high
29.97° N, 32.37° EElevation 871 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit871 m
- Mid-mountain440 m
- Valley · Suez11 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Mount Ataka in brief
Mount Ataka rises to 871 m, Suez, Egypt.
At the summit, July is the mildest month with average highs of 32°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.
The nearest town in the atlas is Suez, 15 km to the E at 11 m.
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Mount Ataka by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 13° | 14° | 18° | 24° | 28° | 31° | 32° | 32° | 30° | 25° | 19° | 15° |
| Average low | 4° | 4° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 19° | 18° | 14° | 9° | 6° |
| Precipitation | 5 mm | 4 mm | 6 mm | 1 mm | 1 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 2 mm | 4 mm | 3 mm |
| Cloud cover | 22% | 19% | 17% | 15% | 12% | 2% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 8% | 15% | 22% |
| Daylight | 10h 25 | 11h 08 | 11h 57 | 12h 53 | 13h 39 | 14h 04 | 13h 54 | 13h 15 | 12h 22 | 11h 29 | 10h 40 | 10h 14 |
| Month score | 73 | 78 | 98 | 100 | 88 | 76 | 71 | 72 | 81 | 99 | 99 | 82 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 2,200 m | 2,250 m | 2,750 m | 3,450 m | 4,050 m | 4,500 m | 4,750 m | 4,750 m | 4,500 m | 3,900 m | 3,050 m | 2,500 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Mount Ataka in 3D
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Suez
Suez · 15 km E
29°Oct high
1wet day
79score
Around here
Suez and around
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Suez
Suez · Egypt
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