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Naqādah, Egypt

Qena · Egypt

Naqādah is a small city in Qena, Egypt with a population of 26,774. Elevation: 269 ft (82 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

26,774 Population 5/sq mi density
269 ft Elevation 82 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
0.0 in Annual Rain
Africa / Cairo Timezone

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About Naqādah

Naqādah

Naqada is a town on the west bank of the Nile in Qena Governorate, Egypt, situated ca. 20 km north of Luxor. It includes the villages of Tukh, Khatara, Danfiq, and Zawayda. According to the 1960 census, it is one of the most sparsely populated areas and had only 3,000 inhabitants, mostly of the Christian faith who preserved elements of the Coptic language up until the 1930s.

People

Population26,774
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain0.0 in/yr
Sunny Days336/yr
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Population26,774
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Coordinates25.9011°, 32.7239°
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Country🇪🇬 Egypt
State / ProvinceQena
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation0.0 inches (0 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Naqādah

Naqādah is a small city in Egypt (Qena) with a population of 26,774. The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet (82 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 90°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Cairo.

Climate in Naqādah

Naqādah has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 8 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 1.1
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.5
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 1.1
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.0
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.7
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.0
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.0
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 1.2
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 2.2
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.2
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.8
Naqādah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. The area gets 336 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 0.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 90°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average75.9°F
41% above Egypt avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Geography

Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Area5,053.0 sq mi (13,087.2 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates25.9011°N, 32.7239°W
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 0.0"
100% below Egypt avg
Snowfall 0.0"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 23, 1990.

Feb 23, 1990 96 km N of Qin?, Egypt M4.0 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Wettest, Driest
February 60°F (16°C) 0.0 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in
April 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in
May 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in
June 89°F (32°C) 0.0 in
July 90°F (32°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 90°F (32°C) 0.0 in
September 85°F (30°C) 0.0 in
October 80°F (26°C) 0.0 in
November 69°F (20°C) 0.0 in
December 60°F (16°C) 0.0 in

Naqādah has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 57°F in January to 90°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 0.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.0") and January the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Naqādah

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Art from People to People Foundation
Luxor Museum
Luxor Museum
Madinet Habu
Madinet Habu
Mummification Museum
Nut Art Store & Kaffee
Nut Art Store & Kaffee
Open-Air Museum
Open-Air Museum

Libraries in Naqādah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Misr Public Library at Luxor0.0

Farmers Markets in Naqādah

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fruit & Vegetable Market
Fruit & Vegetable Market
Local market
Local market
Shopping Center
Touist Market
Touist Market

Cafes in Naqādah

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

كافيه افندينا

Monuments in Naqādah

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pyramid of Naqada

Airports Near Naqādah

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Luxor International AirportLXRLarge Airport
Abu Shahat Valley Air BaseSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Naqādah

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
rehabilitation center

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Elevation
82 m (269 ft)

🇪🇬 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 Naqādah

What is the population of Naqādah?

Naqādah has a population of 26,774 residents and is located in Egypt. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 5,053.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Naqādah?

Naqādah has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 90°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.0 inches.

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