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Banhā, Egypt
Qalyubia · Egypt
Banhā is a large city in Qalyubia, Egypt with a population of 182,254. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
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About Banhā
Banha is the capital of the Qalyubiyya Governorate in north-eastern Egypt. Between the capital of Cairo and the city of Tanta, Banha is an important transport hub, as rail lines from Cairo to various cities in the Nile Delta pass through it. Benha is a part of Greater Cairo. Banha was founded as a city in 1850.
People
Climate
| Population | 182,254 |
| Population Density | 664 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.4598°, 31.1842° |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
| Country | 🇪🇬 Egypt |
| State / Province | Qalyubia |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 1.1 inches (27 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Banhā
Banhā is a large city in Egypt (Qalyubia) with a population of 182,254. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 1.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Cairo.
Climate in Banhā
Banhā has an average annual temperature of 22.7°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jul (31.2°C), the coldest is Jan (13.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 119 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above Egypt avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 334 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 274.5 sq mi (711.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 664/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.4598°N, 31.1842°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | Wettest |
Banhā has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 55°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 1.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (0.2") and June the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near Banhā
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| إذاعة القرآن الكريم من القاهرة | اسلامي, دين | MP3 | |
| Radio 9090 90.9 | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| NRJ EGYPT | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nogoum FM | — | MP3 | |
| إذاعة القرآن الكريم (القاهرة) | — | MP3 | |
| 90s FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 87.8 Mix FM | — | MP3 | |
| Arab Mix 256 | classic hits, hits | MP3 | |
| القران الكريم من القاهره1 | — | MP3 | |
| X_X | — | MP3 |
Farmers Markets in Banhā
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jumlah Market |
Restaurants in Banhā
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Banhā
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Banhā
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Banhā
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Banhā
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cairo International Airport | CAI | Large Airport |
| Sphinx International Airport | SPX | Large Airport |
| Al Mansurah Airbase | — | Medium Airport |
| Almaza Air Force Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Bilbeis 2 Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Bilbeis Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Birma Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Cairo West Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Capital International Airport | CCE | Medium Airport |
| Gebel El Basur Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Quesna Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| El Sheikh Gebeil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Helwan Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Inshas Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| October Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sahra' Muhafadhat al-Jeezah Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sheikh Zayed City Military Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
Around Banhā
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Banhā
1 places within 15 km
- • Quesna
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Public Holidays in Egypt
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Banhā
What is the population of Banhā?
Banhā has a population of 182,254 residents and is located in Egypt. The population density is 664 people per square mile, spread across 274.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Banhā?
Banhā enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 1.1 inches.