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El Dabaa, Egypt

Matruh · Egypt

El Dabaa is a small city in Matruh, Egypt with a population of 27,697. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

27,697 Population 101/sq mi density
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
5.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Cairo Timezone

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About El Dabaa

El Dabaa

El Dabaa is a town in the Matrouh Governorate, Egypt. It lies 296 kilometres (184 mi) from Cairo on the north coast and is served by the El Alamain International Airport. El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant is located north east of the city.

People

Population27,697
Density101/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain5.0 in/yr
Sunny Days327/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Population27,697
Population Density101 / sq mi
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates31.0282°, 28.4450°
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Country🇪🇬 Egypt
State / ProvinceMatruh
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation5.0 inches (127 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Dabaa

El Dabaa is a small city in Egypt (Matruh) with a population of 27,697. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 5.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Cairo.

Climate in El Dabaa

El Dabaa has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.8°C), the coldest is Feb (14.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 304 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14.6°C / 58°F 9.3° / 20.4° 51.0
Feb 14.5°C / 58°F 10.1° / 21.5° 37.4
Mar 15.5°C / 60°F 10.5° / 23.7° 127.1
Apr 17.9°C / 64°F 12.8° / 29.4° 7.4
May 21.4°C / 70°F 15.4° / 32.9° 0.1
Jun 24.6°C / 76°F 19.4° / 32.3° 0.5
Jul 27°C / 81°F 22.6° / 33.7° 0.1
Aug 27.8°C / 82°F 24.1° / 33.5° 0.0
Sep 26.8°C / 80°F 22.4° / 34.1° 0.6
Oct 24.1°C / 75°F 19.8° / 30.6° 9.1
Nov 20.8°C / 69°F 15.2° / 26.9° 37.0
Dec 17.3°C / 63°F 11.5° / 22.2° 33.6
El Dabaa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 327 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 5.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above Egypt avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days327 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area273.5 sq mi (708.3 km²)
Population Density101/sq mi
Coordinates31.0282°N, 28.4450°W
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 5.0"
87% below Egypt avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.26"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Sep 3, 2015.

May 28, 1998 41 km E of Mersa Matruh, Egypt M5.5 85 km
Sep 3, 2015 47 km WSW of Al ‘Alamayn, Egypt M4.5 45 km
Nov 27, 1993 71 km N of Al ‘Alamayn, Egypt M4.3 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in
March 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
April 65°F (18°C) 0.0 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
October 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
December 59°F (15°C) 1.3 in

El Dabaa has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 56°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 5.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.3") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in El Dabaa

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
مدرسة الضبعة الفنية المتقدمة لتكنولوجيا الطاقة النووية
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Hotels in El Dabaa

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Charme Life Hotel

Train Stations in El Dabaa

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al-Dabaah
Dabaa HSR Station
Jalal

Bus Stations in El Dabaa

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

West & Mid.Delta

Gas Stations in El Dabaa

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

EG #1154167032

Airports Near El Dabaa

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Alamein International AirportDBBLarge Airport

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Shipwrecks
1
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Cairo

🇪🇬 About Egypt

Capital Cairo
Population 98,423,595
Area 1,001,450 km²
GDP (USD) $395,926,075,163
GDP per capita $3,457
HDI 0.728
Life expectancy 71.6 years
Internet users 72.7%
Urban population 42.7%
Currency EGP (Pound)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +20
TLD .eg
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Egypt

7 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 7 Christmas Day (Orthodox) عيد الميلاد المجيد
Jan 25 Revolution Day 2011 / National Police Day عيد الثورة 25 يناير
Apr 25 Sinai Liberation Day عيد تحرير سيناء
May 1 Labour Day عيد العمال
Jul 2 June 30 Revolution ثورة 30 يونيو
Jul 23 Revolution Day عيد ثورة 23 يوليو
Oct 6 Armed Forces Day عيد القوات المسلحة

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Frequently Asked Questions About El Dabaa

What is the population of El Dabaa?

El Dabaa has a population of 27,697 residents and is located in Egypt. The population density is 101 people per square mile, spread across 273.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Dabaa?

El Dabaa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 327 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 5.0 inches.

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