Asyut weather by month & the best time to visit
🇪🇬 Egypt · city break · hot desert climate
The best time to visit Asyut is February — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 100/100), with March and April close behind. Asyut averages about 4,013 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 22°C / 72°F and roughly 1 mm of rain in February.
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- Sun hours / year
- 4,013
- Sunniest month
- February
- Peak score
- 100/100
- Rain / year
- 2 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Population
- 600k
- Elevation
- 229 m

When is the best time to visit Asyut?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Asyut is February, then March and April. The dullest month is June (30/100, 0 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Asyut?
Asyut is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 4,013 hours of sunshine a year. 70 Sunshine Score points separate February (100) from June (30), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #3 of 18 destinations in Egypt for annual sunshine, above the national median of 3,762 hours. Rain is a non-event in Asyut — about 2 mm in a typical year.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 91 | 19° / 66°F | 5° / 41°F | 1 mm | 5 |
| February | 100 | 22° / 72°F | 7° / 45°F | 1 mm | 6 |
| March | 100 | 27° / 81°F | 10° / 50°F | 0 mm | 8 |
| April | 100 | 32° / 90°F | 15° / 59°F | 0 mm | 10 |
| May | 60 | 36° / 97°F | 19° / 66°F | 0 mm | 11 |
| June | 30 | 39° / 102°F | 22° / 72°F | 0 mm | 11 |
| July | 30 | 39° / 102°F | 24° / 75°F | 0 mm | 12 |
| August | 30 | 39° / 102°F | 23° / 73°F | 0 mm | 11 |
| September | 50 | 37° / 99°F | 21° / 70°F | 0 mm | 10 |
| October | 100 | 32° / 90°F | 17° / 63°F | 0 mm | 8 |
| November | 100 | 26° / 79°F | 12° / 54°F | 0 mm | 5 |
| December | 100 | 21° / 70°F | 7° / 45°F | 0 mm | 4 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Sohag Egypt · 107 km · best in Jan · 4,007 h sun/yr
- Luxor Egypt · 228 km · best in Jan · 3,991 h sun/yr
- Hurghada Egypt · 276 km · best in Jan · 3,879 h sun/yr
- Giza Egypt · 341 km · best in Feb · 3,615 h sun/yr
- Cairo Egypt · 343 km · best in Feb · 3,501 h sun/yr
- Sharm El Sheikh Egypt · 349 km · best in Jan · 3,742 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- New Cairo Egypt · 345 km · 3,501 h sun/yr · best in Mar
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