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Weather & Climate in Al Maţarīyah, Egypt
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Al Maţarīyah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 331 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 2.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet.
Temperature
57°F Jan (14°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 69.3°F |
| 28% above US avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 3,569.6 sq mi (9,245.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 45/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.1829°N, 32.0311°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
16 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Nov 26, 1996 | 20 km SSW of Ismailia, Egypt | M4.6 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Mar 10, 1993 | Egypt | M4.5 | 128 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1992 | 48 km SSE of At Tall al Kab?r, Egypt | M4.5 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Aug 24, 2002 | 4 km ESE of Al Kh?nkah, Egypt | M4.4 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Oct 12, 1996 | 80 km NNW of Al ??m?l, Egypt | M4.3 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Feb 27, 2015 | 64 km N of Al ??m?l, Egypt | M4.3 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 35 km SE of Bilbays, Egypt | M4.3 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2014 | 24 km NNW of Suez, Egypt | M4.2 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Oct 14, 1992 | 3 km NE of Cairo, Egypt | M4.1 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Dec 28, 1999 | 5 km ESE of Shib?n al Qan??ir, Egypt | M3.9 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 23 km NNW of Suez, Egypt | M3.8 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 1994 | 51 km E of Ismailia, Egypt | M3.8 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Jun 8, 1992 | 93 km NNW of ‘Izbat al Burj, Egypt | M3.6 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 1994 | 9 km SE of Al Kh?nkah, Egypt | M3.5 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Dec 1, 1996 | 36 km SSW of Ismailia, Egypt | M3.5 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Mar 30, 2018 | 15 km ESE of New Cairo, Egypt | M3.3 | 141 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 0.6 in |
Al Maţarīyah has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 57°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 2.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.7") and June the driest (0.0").