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For the most comfortable weather in Aswan, aim for November – February. January tops our comfort score at 100/100, with highs around 76°F (24°C) and less than 0.1 in (3 mm) of rain. The toughest months are August – October, mainly because of heat.
Highs run from 76°F to 110°F across the year, and the yearly total is less than 0.1 in (3 mm) of rain.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high | 76°F24°C | 81°F27°C | 90°F32°C | 98°F37°C | 106°F41°C | 110°F43°C | 110°F43°C | 110°F44°C | 107°F42°C | 100°F38°C | 87°F31°C | 78°F26°C |
| Avg low | 46°F8°C | 50°F10°C | 56°F14°C | 65°F18°C | 73°F23°C | 78°F25°C | 80°F27°C | 80°F27°C | 75°F24°C | 70°F21°C | 58°F15°C | 49°F10°C |
| Rain | 0.0 in0 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 0.0 in0 mm | 0.0 in0 mm |
| Humidity | 42% | 33% | 23% | 18% | 15% | 15% | 17% | 18% | 20% | 26% | 37% | 44% |
| Cloud | 20% | 21% | 20% | 23% | 20% | 11% | 12% | 12% | 10% | 12% | 13% | 18% |
| Comfort | 100 | 98 | 80 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 85 | 100 |
Source: NASA POWER (public domain), 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km satellite and reanalysis grid, so coasts and valleys can differ from what's shown. The grid cell sits at about 254 m (833 ft), close to Aswan's own ~112 m. Precipitation includes snow as melted water; daylight is calculated from latitude. Check a forecast before you go.
The cold peaks here: highs of 76–81°F (24–27°C), and nights reach 46°F (8°C). It's the wettest season, with less than 0.1 in (3 mm) of rain. Comfort peaks here: December – February rank with the year's best, and the season averages 99/100.
Temperatures climb through the season, from 90°F highs in March to 106°F by May. It's the wettest season, with less than 0.1 in (3 mm) of rain. Lows bottom out around 56°F (14°C). Comfort scores sit mid-table, averaging 67/100.
Peak warmth: highs near 110°F (43°C). It's the wettest season, with less than 0.1 in (3 mm) of rain. Lows bottom out around 78°F (25°C). Comfort scores bottom out in August; the season averages 60/100.
Temperatures slide from 107°F highs in September to 87°F by November. It's the wettest season, with less than 0.1 in (3 mm) of rain. Lows bottom out around 58°F (15°C). November is among the best-scoring months (season average 68/100).
By comfort score: 5 Great and 7 Good. Great months: November – March. Tap a month for its own guide.
For the most comfortable weather in Aswan, aim for November – February. January tops our comfort score at 100/100, with highs around 76°F (24°C) and less than 0.1 in (3 mm) of rain. The toughest months are August – October, mainly because of heat.
January is the wettest month, averaging less than 0.1 in (3 mm) of rain. January is the driest, with less than 0.1 in (3 mm). The yearly total is around less than 0.1 in (3 mm).
January is the coldest, with average lows of 46°F (8°C) and highs of 76°F (24°C). The warmest is August, with average highs of 110°F (44°C).
Not very: summer (June – August) humidity averages 17%, and highs peak around 110°F (44°C), so heat matters more than mugginess.
Very little: the model averages less than 0.1 in (3 mm) of rain for the whole year, so sun and heat matter far more than rain when you pick dates.
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