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Shalātīn, Egypt

Red Sea · Egypt

Shalātīn is a small city in Red Sea, Egypt with a population of 12,421. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

12,421 Population 42/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
0.6 in Annual Rain
Africa / Cairo Timezone

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About Shalātīn

Shalātīn

Shalateen is the biggest town in the Halaib Triangle, a disputed territory claimed by both Egypt and Sudan. It is located 520 km (320 mi) south of Hurghada and is controlled as the administrative center (markaz) of all Egyptian territory up to the border between Egypt and Sudan, including the villages of:Abu Ramad, 125 km (78 mi) to the southeast;
Halaib, 165 km (103 mi) to the southeast;
Ras Hadarba 200 km (120 mi) to the southeast. Ras Hadarba or Cape Hadarba lies on the shores of the Red Sea to the southeast of the city of Halayib and to the east of mount Hadarba from which it takes its name. The village of Ras Hadarba lies just north of the borders between Egypt and the Sudan which run along the 22 degree north parallel of latitude;
Marsa Hameera, 40 km (25 mi) to the north; and
Abrak, 90 km (56 mi) to the west.

People

Population12,421
Density42/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain0.6 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Population12,421
Population Density42 / sq mi
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates23.1391°, 35.5982°
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo
Country🇪🇬 Egypt
State / ProvinceRed Sea
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Annual Precipitation0.6 inches (14 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Shalātīn

Shalātīn is a small city in Egypt (Red Sea) with a population of 12,421. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 90°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Cairo.

Climate in Shalātīn

Shalātīn has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is Aug (35°C), the coldest is Jan (20.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 31 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.8°C / 69°F 13.4° / 30.4° 4.0
Feb 20.9°C / 70°F 12.7° / 30.7° 1.3
Mar 23.3°C / 74°F 15.6° / 35.9° 1.0
Apr 26.5°C / 80°F 18.2° / 37.2° 2.6
May 30.2°C / 86°F 21.8° / 41° 3.0
Jun 33.2°C / 92°F 25.7° / 43.1° 0.2
Jul 34.8°C / 95°F 28° / 43.8° 0.3
Aug 35°C / 95°F 28.9° / 43.1° 0.6
Sep 33.2°C / 92°F 26.8° / 41.9° 0.1
Oct 30°C / 86°F 23.9° / 39.2° 4.7
Nov 26.5°C / 80°F 19.9° / 34.1° 9.2
Dec 23.2°C / 74°F 15.7° / 31.3° 4.2
Shalātīn has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. The area gets 335 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 0.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 90°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average79.5°F
47% above Egypt avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area292.9 sq mi (758.7 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates23.1391°N, 35.5982°W
TimezoneAfrica/Cairo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 0.6"
99% below Egypt avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 0.28"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 15, 2014.

Sep 9, 2012 190 km WSW of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia M4.3 82 km
Apr 20, 2004 134 km SW of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia M4.3 148 km
Jul 15, 2014 162 km SW of Umluj, Saudi Arabia M4.2 108 km
Jan 16, 2014 175 km WSW of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia M4.2 100 km
Mar 26, 2006 150 km WSW of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia M4.1 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.0 in
March 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in
April 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
May 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in
June 88°F (31°C) 0.0 in
July 90°F (32°C) 0.0 in
August 90°F (32°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 87°F (30°C) 0.0 in
October 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in
November 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in Wettest
December 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in

Shalātīn has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 68°F in January to 90°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 0.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (0.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Elevation
10 m (33 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 Shalātīn

What is the population of Shalātīn?

Shalātīn has a population of 12,421 residents and is located in Egypt. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 292.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Shalātīn?

Shalātīn has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 90°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.6 inches.

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