What is the sunniest place in Egypt?

Abu Simbel — about 4,078 hours of sunshine a year, the most of the 18 Egypt destinations on Destinations Map. Its sunniest month is January, with daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F.

What are the sunniest places in Egypt?

Ranked by annual sunshine hours: 1. Abu Simbel (4,078 h/yr); 2. Aswan (4,053 h/yr); 3. Asyut (4,013 h/yr); 4. Sohag (4,007 h/yr); 5. Luxor (3,991 h/yr).

Sunshine destinations in Egypt

18 destinations with month-by-month sunshine data. Guides: hottest & sunniest places · where is it sunny in Egypt, month by month · best time to visit.

Abu Simbel is the sunniest place in Egypt — 4,078 hours of sunshine a year, sunniest in January with daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F. Aswan (4,053 h) and Asyut (4,013 h) are next.

The sunniest places in Egypt

1
Abu Simbel
Egyptsmall town

4,078 h sun/yrbest in January (23° / 73°F days)
2
Aswan
Egyptregional city

4,053 h sun/yrbest in January (24° / 75°F days)
3
Asyut
Egyptcity break

4,013 h sun/yrbest in February (22° / 72°F days)
4
Sohag
Egyptcity break

4,007 h sun/yrbest in January (21° / 70°F days)
5
Luxor
Egyptcity break

3,991 h sun/yrbest in January (22° / 72°F days)
6
Taba
Egyptbeach resort

3,933 h sun/yrbest in May (32° / 90°F days)
7
Hurghada
Egyptbeach resort

3,879 h sun/yrbest in January (22° / 72°F days)
8
Siwa Oasis
Egyptsmall town

3,790 h sun/yrbest in March (24° / 75°F days)
9
Marsa Alam
Egyptbeach resort

3,782 h sun/yrbest in January (24° / 75°F days)
10
Sharm El Sheikh
Egyptbeach resort

3,742 h sun/yrbest in January (22° / 72°F days)
11
Alexandria
Egyptmajor coastal city

3,737 h sun/yrbest in May (29° / 84°F days)
12
El Alamein
Egyptbeach resort

3,709 h sun/yrbest in May (25° / 77°F days)
13
Giza
Egyptmajor city break

3,615 h sun/yrbest in February (20° / 68°F days)
14
Cairo
Egyptmajor city break

3,501 h sun/yrbest in February (21° / 70°F days)
15
New Cairo
Egyptmajor city break

3,501 h sun/yrbest in March (24° / 75°F days)
16
El Arish
Egyptbeach resort

3,201 h sun/yrbest in May (28° / 82°F days)
17
Port Said
Egyptcoastal city break

3,183 h sun/yrbest in May (22° / 72°F days)
18
Marsa Matruh
Egyptbeach resort

3,012 h sun/yrbest in June (25° / 77°F days)