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Damietta, Egypt
Damietta · Egypt
Damietta is a large city in Damietta, Egypt with a population of 305,920. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
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About Damietta
Damietta is a port city which serves as the capital city of the Damietta Governorate in Egypt. It is located at the Damietta branch, an eastern distributary of the Nile Delta, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the Mediterranean Sea, and about 200 kilometres (120 mi) north of Cairo. The city was a Catholic bishopric and is a multiple titular see. Damietta is also a member of the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities.
People
Climate
| Population | 305,920 |
| Population Density | 1,126 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.4165°, 31.8133° |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
| Country | 🇪🇬 Egypt |
| State / Province | Damietta |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 3.9 inches (100 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Damietta
Damietta is a large city in Egypt (Damietta) with a population of 305,920. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Cairo.
Climate in Damietta
Damietta has an average annual temperature of 22°C (72°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.5°C), the coldest is Feb (15.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 176 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.8°F |
| 27% above Egypt avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 329 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 271.8 sq mi (703.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,126/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.4165°N, 31.8133°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 0.8 in |
Damietta has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 56°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 3.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.0") and June the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Damietta
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collage Of Rights | College | — | — |
| College Of Computers And Artificial Intelligence | College | — | — |
| College Of Engineering | College | — | — |
| College Of Nursing | College | — | — |
| Damietta University | University | — | — |
| Faculty Of Archaeology | College | — | — |
| Horus University | University | — | Visit → |
| معهد رأس البر العالي للدراسات النوعية الحاسب الآلي | College | — | — |
Schools in Damietta
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Abdelkader School For Primary Education | — | — | — | — |
| Minya Damietta High School | — | — | — | — |
| Mosharafa High School for Boys | — | — | — | — |
| Ahmed Abdelkader School For Primary Education | — | — | — | — |
| El Gerby Preparotry | — | — | — | — |
| Marine School for Boys | — | — | — | — |
| Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Minya Damietta High School | — | — | — | — |
| Mosharafa High School for Boys | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Damietta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| public Masr library | 0.0 | |||||
| public Masr library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Damietta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 Street Market | |||||
| Bahns | |||||
| الوحيد لادوات الصيد والطعوم | |||||
| الوحيد لادوات الصيد والطعوم | |||||
| خالد ماركت | |||||
| خالد ماركت | |||||
| سوق اللسان | |||||
| سوق اللسان |
Cafes in Damietta
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Damietta
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Damietta
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Damietta
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Damietta
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Damietta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Damietta
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Port Said International Airport | PSD | Large Airport |
| Al Mansurah Airbase | — | Medium Airport |
| As Salihiyah Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Damietta
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abdelkader Mosque | |
| جامع البحر |
Quick Facts
Around Damietta
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Damietta
3 places within 15 km
- • Ras El Bar
- • Ras El Bar
- • Ras El Bar Summit
🇪🇬 About Egypt
Public Holidays in Egypt
7 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Damietta
What is the population of Damietta?
Damietta has a population of 305,920 residents and is located in Egypt. The population density is 1,126 people per square mile, spread across 271.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Damietta?
Damietta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.9 inches.