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Fāqūs, Egypt

Sharqia · Egypt

Fāqūs is a large city in Sharqia, Egypt with a population of 116,945. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

116,945 Population 427/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
1.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Cairo Timezone

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About Fāqūs

Fāqūs

Faqus is a city in the Egyptian governorate of Ash Sharqiyah Governorate. Local attractions include ancient Egyptian monuments in Tell el-Dab'a, Qantir, and Omm Egrim.

People

Population116,945
Density427/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
Rain1.9 in/yr
Sunny Days333/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Population116,945
Population Density427 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates30.7282°, 31.7970°
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Country🇪🇬 Egypt
State / ProvinceSharqia
Average Temperature69°F (20°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation1.9 inches (48 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Fāqūs

Fāqūs is a large city in Egypt (Sharqia) with a population of 116,945. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 1.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Cairo.

Climate in Fāqūs

Fāqūs has an average annual temperature of 22.6°C (73°F). The hottest month is Jul (31.2°C), the coldest is Jan (13°C). Average annual precipitation is 111 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13°C / 55°F 4.3° / 25.5° 18.4
Feb 13.6°C / 57°F 5° / 29.4° 12.9
Mar 16.3°C / 61°F 5.9° / 32.4° 30.7
Apr 21°C / 70°F 9.3° / 39.4° 23.5
May 25.5°C / 78°F 13.1° / 42.6° 0.2
Jun 29.2°C / 85°F 17.2° / 44° 0.3
Jul 31.2°C / 88°F 20.2° / 43.6° 0.1
Aug 31°C / 88°F 21.2° / 43.4° 0.1
Sep 28.9°C / 84°F 19.3° / 41.5° 0.1
Oct 24.9°C / 77°F 15.6° / 37.8° 5.3
Nov 20.4°C / 69°F 11° / 31.6° 7.5
Dec 15.7°C / 60°F 7.2° / 27° 12.5
Fāqūs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 333 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 1.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average68.6°F
27% above Egypt avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area273.8 sq mi (709.1 km²)
Population Density427/sq mi
Coordinates30.7282°N, 31.7970°W
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.9"
95% below Egypt avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 0.43"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Feb 23, 2023.

Oct 12, 1992 10 km ESE of Mad?nat Sittah Ukt?bar, Egypt M5.8 123 km
Nov 26, 1996 20 km SSW of Ismailia, Egypt M4.6 50 km
Nov 5, 1992 12 km SSW of Mad?nat Sittah Ukt?bar, Egypt M4.5 136 km
Oct 22, 1992 24 km ESE of ?alw?n, Egypt M4.5 111 km
May 22, 1992 48 km SSE of At Tall al Kab?r, Egypt M4.5 67 km
Mar 10, 1993 Egypt M4.5 74 km
Nov 10, 1992 14 km S of Mad?nat Sittah Ukt?bar, Egypt M4.4 136 km
Jun 12, 2001 18 km NNE of ??miyah, Egypt M4.4 143 km
Aug 24, 2002 4 km ESE of Al Kh?nkah, Egypt M4.4 70 km
Apr 16, 2005 39 km W of Ain Sukhna, Egypt M4.4 124 km
Dec 17, 2001 10 km W of Mad?nat Sittah Ukt?bar, Egypt M4.4 130 km
Feb 27, 2015 64 km N of Al ??m?l, Egypt M4.3 145 km
Jan 21, 2017 35 km SE of Bilbays, Egypt M4.3 59 km
Jul 18, 2014 24 km NNW of Suez, Egypt M4.2 85 km
Oct 12, 1992 11 km SSE of Mad?nat Sittah Ukt?bar, Egypt M4.1 131 km
Jul 31, 2005 14 km WNW of Al ‘Ayy??, Egypt M4.1 135 km
Nov 5, 1992 7 km SSE of Mad?nat Sittah Ukt?bar, Egypt M4.1 128 km
Oct 14, 1992 3 km NE of Cairo, Egypt M4.1 87 km
Jul 22, 2014 15 km SW of Suez, Egypt M4.1 113 km
Sep 8, 1995 13 km SSW of Ain Sukhna, Egypt M3.9 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Wettest
February 56°F (13°C) 0.2 in
March 60°F (16°C) 0.2 in
April 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in
May 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in
October 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
December 58°F (14°C) 0.3 in

Fāqūs has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 54°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 1.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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Libraries in Fāqūs

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
مكتبة الشوبكي0.0
مكتبة وخردوات أبو لين0.0
مكتبة وخردوات أبو لين0.0

Farmers Markets in Fāqūs

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Frozen Roll's

Restaurants in Fāqūs

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Saeed ElShamy Pastry

Train Stations in Fāqūs

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Al-Samaanah
Faqous

Gas Stations in Fāqūs

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

EG #10090660953

Gyms in Fāqūs

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

صالة الغزالي - Power GYM

Airports Near Fāqūs

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cairo International AirportCAILarge Airport
Port Said International AirportPSDLarge Airport
Abu Suwayr Air Base-Medium Airport
Al Mansurah Airbase-Medium Airport
Almaza Air Force Base-Medium Airport
Bilbeis 2 Airfield-Medium Airport
Bilbeis Air Base-Medium Airport
Capital International AirportCCEMedium Airport
Ismailia Air Base-Medium Airport
Quesna Airport-Medium Airport
As Salihiyah Airport-Small Airport
Difarsuwar Airfield-Small Airport
El Sheikh Gebeil Airport-Small Airport
Fayed Air Base-Small Airport
Inshas Air Base-Small Airport
Kibrit Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fāqūs

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
مسجد الياسرجي

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)

Around Fāqūs

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hospitals 1
Pharmacies 2
Restaurants 1
Places of Worship 1

🇪🇬 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 Fāqūs

What is the population of Fāqūs?

Fāqūs has a population of 116,945 residents and is located in Egypt. The population density is 427 people per square mile, spread across 273.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Fāqūs?

Fāqūs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 1.9 inches.

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