Abu Kebir, Egypt

This article is about the Egyptian city. For the depopulated Palestinian village, see Abu Kabir. For the Iranian village, see Abu Kabireh.

Abu Kebir (Egyptian Arabic: أبو كبير) is a city in the Sharqia Governorate of Egypt.

Successive census results indicate a considerable steady rise in its population - 68,394 in 1986, 85,340 in 1996, 102,603 in and 106,050 (estimated) in 2008.

Climate

Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as hot desert (BWh).

Climate data for Abu Kebir
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 18
(64)
19.4
(66.9)
22.5
(72.5)
26.5
(79.7)
31.1
(88)
33.2
(91.8)
33.3
(91.9)
33.3
(91.9)
31.6
(88.9)
29.1
(84.4)
24.5
(76.1)
19.9
(67.8)
26.87
(80.33)
Daily mean °C (°F) 12.3
(54.1)
13.4
(56.1)
15.9
(60.6)
19.3
(66.7)
23.4
(74.1)
26
(79)
27
(81)
26.9
(80.4)
25.2
(77.4)
22.9
(73.2)
19.1
(66.4)
14.3
(57.7)
20.48
(68.89)
Average low °C (°F) 6.7
(44.1)
7.4
(45.3)
9.4
(48.9)
12.2
(54)
15.7
(60.3)
18.8
(65.8)
20.7
(69.3)
20.6
(69.1)
18.8
(65.8)
16.8
(62.2)
13.8
(56.8)
8.7
(47.7)
14.13
(57.44)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 11
(0.43)
6
(0.24)
6
(0.24)
3
(0.12)
2
(0.08)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
4
(0.16)
7
(0.28)
7
(0.28)
46
(1.83)
Source: Climate-Data.org[1]

References

Coordinates: 30°43′N 31°40′E / 30.717°N 31.667°E / 30.717; 31.667

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