Egypt Guide
Country Facts
- Full name: Arab Republic of Egypt
- Population: 83 million (UN, 2009)
- Capital: Cairo
- Area: 1 million sq km (386,874 sq miles)
- Major language: Arabic
- Major religions: Islam, Christianity
- Life expectancy: 68 years (men), 72 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 Egyptian Pound = 100 piastres
- Main exports: Petroleum, petroleum products and cotton
- GNI per capita: US $1,800 (World Bank, 2008)
- Internet domain: .eg
- International dialling code: +20
Climatological Information
Month | Mean Temperature oC | Mean Total Rainfall (mm) | Mean Number of Rain Days | |
Daily Minimum |
Daily Maximum |
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Jan | 9.0 | 18.9 | 5.0 | 3.5 |
Feb | 9.7 | 20.4 | 3.8 | 2.7 |
Mar | 11.6 | 23.5 | 3.8 | 1.9 |
Apr | 14.6 | 28.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
May | 17.7 | 32.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
Jun | 20.1 | 33.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Jul | 22.0 | 34.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Aug | 22.1 | 34.2 | TR | 0.0 |
Sep | 20.5 | 32.6 | TR | 0.0 |
Oct | 17.4 | 29.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
Nov | 14.1 | 24.8 | 3.8 | 1.3 |
Dec | 10.4 | 20.3 | 5.9 | 2.8 |