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a. Ambient temperature (2000-2012) b. Precipitation and Average Rainfall days
Figure 16: Climate date (Mean Temperature and Precipitation, Hurghada
Source: http://www.sekem-reisen.de/en/practical-travel-info-Egypt.asp
http://www.holiday-weather.com/hurghada/averages/
According to Figure 16.a, the warmest months of the year are July and August, with an average temperature of 27 °C
with a highest average temperature of 37°C. In January, the average temperature is 11°C, which is the lowest average
temperature of the whole year.
Also, it is clear from Figure 16.b, that Hurghada has low rate of rainfall ranging from 1 day to none each month, and
September has the highest average precipitation with 1.00mm, and 24-28 days of rain fall at 5.00 mm to 6.00 mm in
March, July, October, December and January. The hours of sunshine in Hurghada are shown in Figure 17.
Figure 17: Climate data (Hours of sunshine 2016), Hurghada
Source: http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/Egypt/Hurghada.htm
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