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Climate

Alexandria logs 11 hot days a year to Kom Ombo's 242 — Alexandria wins by 231. Alexandria also leads on outdoor-dinner months by 1.

AlexandriaKom Ombo
Sunny days
328358
Hot days
11242
Frost days
00
Rain days
420
Outdoor dinner months
7/126/12
Avg wind
4.6 m/s3.3 m/s
Sunshine hours
3,3843,657
Darkest month sun
204 hrs/mo263 hrs/mo
UV peak month
10.310.8

Alexandria

Feels-like °C

13
13
15
20
25
29
32
33
31
26
21
16

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Kom Ombo

Feels-like °C

19
18
24
31
35
39
40
41
37
32
25
20

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Air Quality

Alexandria averages 31.2 µg/m³ (unhealthy) PM2.5 annually versus Kom Ombo's 36.2 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) — Alexandria breathes ~14% cleaner air (5.0 µg/m³ lower).

Alexandria

Kom Ombo

31.2µg/m³
36.2µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Unhealthy
Very Unhealthy

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Alexandria (6.9M) and Kom Ombo (137K) are 50x in population — Alexandria is the larger metro, Kom Ombo the smaller; on land area Alexandria spans roughly 18x more ground.

30x

Alexandria is roughly 30x the scale of Kom Ombo

Combined population & area comparison

EG flagAlexandria
30x
EG flagKom Ombo
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.EG flagAlexandria6.9M50x
2.EG flagKom Ombo137K1x
Area
1.EG flagAlexandria439 km²18x
2.EG flagKom Ombo25 km²1x
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55 km33 km

EG flagAlexandria

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6.0 km9.3 km

EG flagKom Ombo

Who Thrives Here

Both cities work well for the sunshine lover.

Thrives in both
AlexandriaKom Ombo
Struggles in both
AlexandriaKom Ombo

Frequently asked about Alexandria vs Kom Ombo

How does the climate compare between Alexandria and Kom Ombo?
Sunny days: 328 vs 358 d — Kom Ombo higher Annual sunshine: 3,384 vs 3,657 hrs — Kom Ombo higher Winter sunshine: 204 vs 263 hrs/day — Kom Ombo higher Hot days (>30°C): 11 vs 242 d — Alexandria lower Frost days: 0 vs 0 d — Similar Rainy days: 42 vs 0 d — Kom Ombo lower
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