Climate
Assiut logs 198 hot days a year to Port Said's 22 — Port Said wins by 176. Assiut also leads on outdoor-dinner months by 1.
Assiut
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Dinner outside
Port Said
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Air Quality
Assiut averages 40.9 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) PM2.5 annually versus Port Said's 23.7 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Port Said breathes ~42% cleaner air (17.2 µg/m³ lower).
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WHO classification
City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Assiut (1.2M) and Port Said (875K) are 1.3x in population — Assiut is the larger metro, Port Said the smaller; on land area Assiut spans roughly 2.5x more ground.
Assiut is roughly 1.8x the scale of Port Said
Combined population & area comparison
AssiutPort SaidCity Scale Rankings
Assiut1.2M1.3xPort Said875K1xAssiut145 km²2.5xPort Said57 km²1xAssiut
Port Said
Who Thrives Here
Both cities work well for the sunshine lover.
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