Ţahţā, Egypt
Sohag · Egypt
Ţahţā is a large city in Sohag, Egypt with a population of 134,314. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Ţahţā
Tahta is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile in an area known for its agricultural richness. Tahta had a population of 85,528 at the 2017 census. Egyptologists believe that the modern name may derive from the word Ta-ho-ty. Two famous monasteries are located near Tahta, the White Monastery and the Red Monastery. The town has a small but significant Coptic Catholic community.
People
Climate
| Population | 134,314 |
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.7687°, 31.5020° |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
| Country | 🇪🇬 Egypt |
| State / Province | Sohag |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 0.0 inches (1 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ţahţā
Ţahţā is a large city in Egypt (Sohag) with a population of 134,314. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Cairo.
Climate in Ţahţā
Ţahţā has an average annual temperature of 23.7°C (75°F). The hottest month is Aug (32.6°C), the coldest is Jan (12.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 5 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.1°F |
| 35% above Egypt avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (30°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.7687°N, 31.5020°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 0.0 in | Wettest |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 87°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 85°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 0.0 in |
Ţahţā has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 56°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 0.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (0.0") and January the driest (0.0").
Schools in Ţahţā
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| مجمع 25 يناير التعليمي | - | - | - | - |
| مدرسة عمر بن الخطاب | - | - | - | - |
Farmers Markets in Ţahţā
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
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Clinics in Ţahţā
10 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ţahţā
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ţahţā
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Sohag Stadium |
Airports Near Ţahţā
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Asyut International Airport | ATZ | Large Airport |
| Sohag International Airport | HMB | Large Airport |
Treatment Centers in Ţahţā
26 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| D emil khela | ||
| Email khela | ||
| احمد الطيب | ||
| احمد رضوان | ||
| اسامة عبد الحميد | ||
| اسكندر عزمى | ||
| اكرم قدرى | ||
| الزهراء السيد شرف | ||
| ايمن طه موسى | ||
| د.اسحق كامل | ||
| د.اكرم شعبان | ||
| د.اميل خله | ||
| د.جمال مازن | ||
| د.شادية حراز | ||
| د.عاطف حراز | ||
| د.محمد صفوت | ||
| د.مهاب رياض | ||
| د.مينا مفيد | ||
| رمضان ابو الحسن | ||
| سهام صديق | ||
| شادى فاروق | ||
| عاطف حبيب | ||
| م ناصر | ||
| مايكل سامى | ||
| محمود عبدالحفيظ | ||
| نظام كامل |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ţahţā
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| كنيسة أبو حلقة |
Quick Facts
Around Ţahţā
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Public Holidays in Egypt
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ţahţā
What is the population of Ţahţā?
Ţahţā has a population of 134,314 residents and is located in Egypt..
What is the weather like in Ţahţā?
Ţahţā has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 0.0 inches.
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