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Weather & Climate in Fāqūs, Egypt
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
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.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 68.6°F |
| 27% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 333 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 273.8 sq mi (709.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 427/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.7282°N, 31.7970°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
34 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.
| Oct 12, 1992 | 10 km ESE of Mad?nat Sittah Ukt?bar, Egypt | M5.8 | 123 km | 22 km |
| Nov 26, 1996 | 20 km SSW of Ismailia, Egypt | M4.6 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Nov 5, 1992 | 12 km SSW of Mad?nat Sittah Ukt?bar, Egypt | M4.5 | 136 km | 26 km |
| Oct 22, 1992 | 24 km ESE of ?alw?n, Egypt | M4.5 | 111 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1992 | 48 km SSE of At Tall al Kab?r, Egypt | M4.5 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Mar 10, 1993 | Egypt | M4.5 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Nov 10, 1992 | 14 km S of Mad?nat Sittah Ukt?bar, Egypt | M4.4 | 136 km | 30 km |
| Jun 12, 2001 | 18 km NNE of ??miyah, Egypt | M4.4 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Aug 24, 2002 | 4 km ESE of Al Kh?nkah, Egypt | M4.4 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Apr 16, 2005 | 39 km W of Ain Sukhna, Egypt | M4.4 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Dec 17, 2001 | 10 km W of Mad?nat Sittah Ukt?bar, Egypt | M4.4 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Feb 27, 2015 | 64 km N of Al ??m?l, Egypt | M4.3 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 35 km SE of Bilbays, Egypt | M4.3 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2014 | 24 km NNW of Suez, Egypt | M4.2 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Oct 12, 1992 | 11 km SSE of Mad?nat Sittah Ukt?bar, Egypt | M4.1 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 2005 | 14 km WNW of Al ‘Ayy??, Egypt | M4.1 | 135 km | 22 km |
| Nov 5, 1992 | 7 km SSE of Mad?nat Sittah Ukt?bar, Egypt | M4.1 | 128 km | 25 km |
| Oct 14, 1992 | 3 km NE of Cairo, Egypt | M4.1 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2014 | 15 km SW of Suez, Egypt | M4.1 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 1995 | 13 km SSW of Ain Sukhna, Egypt | M3.9 | 145 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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").