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Ar Riyāḑ, Egypt
Kafr el-Sheikh · Egypt
Ar Riyāḑ is a small city in Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt with a population of 24,254. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ar Riyāḑ
Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of the Riyadh Province and the centre of the Riyadh Governorate. Located on the eastern bank of Wadi Hanifa, the current form of the metropolis largely emerged in the 1950s as an expansion of the 18th-century walled town, following the dismantling of its defensive fortifications.
People
Climate
| Population | 24,254 |
| Population Density | 89 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.2419°, 30.9450° |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
| Country | 🇪🇬 Egypt |
| State / Province | Kafr el-Sheikh |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 4.0 inches (102 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ar Riyāḑ
Ar Riyāḑ is a small city in Egypt (Kafr el-Sheikh) with a population of 24,254. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 4.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Cairo.
Climate in Ar Riyāḑ
Ar Riyāḑ has an average annual temperature of 22.5°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jul (30.5°C), the coldest is Jan (13.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 134 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.3°F |
| 26% above Egypt avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 329 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 272.7 sq mi (706.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 89/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.2419°N, 30.9450°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 0.7 in | |
| March | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 0.9 in |
Ar Riyāḑ has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 55°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 4.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.1") and June the driest (0.0").
Schools in Ar Riyāḑ
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مدرسه بكر الاعداديه المشتركه | - | - | - | - |
Stadiums & Teams in Ar Riyāḑ
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ar Riyāḑ
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Al Mansurah Airbase | - | Medium Airport |
| Birma Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Gebel El Basur Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Quesna Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Al Battikh Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| El Sheikh Gebeil Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Egypt
7 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Ar Riyāḑ?
Ar Riyāḑ has a population of 24,254 residents and is located in Egypt. The population density is 89 people per square mile, spread across 272.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ar Riyāḑ?
Ar Riyāḑ enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.0 inches.