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Data source: Meteostat・Last updated: 2025-09
Weather in Abu Simbel throughout the year
Spring (March–May): Average 71–88°F, dry and warm climate, abundant sunshine, large diurnal temperature variation. Common activities: Visiting the Abu Simbel temples, Nile River cruises. Recommended clothing: Light long-sleeved clothing, sun-protective clothing, sun hat, sunglasses.
Summer (June–August): Average 94–95°F, hot and dry climate, intense sunshine, high UV index. Common activities: Visiting the temples in the early morning or evening, avoiding the midday sun. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, loose-fitting long trousers, sun-protective clothing, sun hat, sunglasses.
Autumn (September–November): Average 83–73°F, dry and comfortable climate, warm days, cool nights. Common activities: Visiting the Abu Simbel temples, desert exploration in the surrounding area (note the diurnal temperature variation). Recommended clothing: Long-sleeved shirts, light jacket, long trousers.
Winter (December–February): Average 61–66°F, mild and dry climate, warm days, cold nights. Common activities: Visiting the Abu Simbel temples, enjoying relatively comfortable sightseeing temperatures. Recommended clothing: Long-sleeved clothing, light jacket.
Weather in Abu Simbel
Annual average temperature: approx. 80.1°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 2 mm / Summer humidity: 10%–20% / Rainiest month: March
Abu Simbel weather by month
| Month | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature | 61.2°F | 63°F | 72°F | 82.9°F | 88.2°F | 94.5°F | 94.3°F | 95.2°F | 91.9°F | 83.8°F | 73.4°F | 66°F |
| Rainfall (mm) | 0.4 | 0 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7-day weather forecast for Abu Simbel
| Date | 11/15Sunday | 11/16Monday | 11/17Tuesday | 11/18Wednesday | 11/19Thursday | 11/20Friday | 11/21Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weather |  Sunny | Sunny | Sunny | Sunny |  Dust storm | Sunny | Sunny |
| High | 87.3°F | 85.9°F | 86.3°F | 84.6°F | 82.6°F | 84.6°F | 87.1°F |
| Low | 67.4°F | 66.4°F | 66°F | 66.2°F | 63.4°F | 63.1°F | 70.5°F |
