Climate

Port Said logs 22 hot days a year to Shibīn al Kawm's 185 — Port Said wins by 163. Shibīn al Kawm also leads on outdoor-dinner months by 1.

Port SaidShibīn al Kawm
Sunny days
338331
Hot days
22185
Frost days
00
Rainy days
195
Outdoor dinner months
7/128/12
Avg wind
4.9 m/s3.1 m/s
Sunshine hours
3,3693,372
Darkest month sun
219 hrs/mo202 hrs/mo
UV peak month
10.310.6

Port Said

Feels-like °C

13
13
16
22
27
30
34
34
32
26
21
17

Dinner outside

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

Shibīn al Kawm

Feels-like °C

14
14
18
24
29
33
36
36
33
28
22
18

Dinner outside

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

Air Quality

Port Said averages 23.7 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Shibīn al Kawm's 30.9 µg/m³ (unhealthy) — Port Said breathes ~23% cleaner air (7.1 µg/m³ lower).

Port Said

Shibīn al Kawm

23.7µg/m³
30.9µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Sensitive Groups
Unhealthy

WHO classification

City Scale

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

Port Said (875K) and Shibīn al Kawm (469K) are 1.9x in population — Port Said is the larger metro, Shibīn al Kawm the smaller.

1.4x

Port Said is roughly 1.4x the scale of Shibīn al Kawm

Combined population & area comparison

EG flagPort Said
1.4x
EG flagShibīn al Kawm
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.EG flagPort Said875K1.9x
2.EG flagShibīn al Kawm469K1x
Area
1.EG flagPort Said57 km²1.1x
2.EG flagShibīn al Kawm52 km²1x
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10 km9.6 km

EG flagPort Said

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10 km10 km

EG flagShibīn al Kawm

Who Thrives Here

Both cities work well for the sunshine lover.

Thrives in both
Port SaidShibīn al Kawm
Struggles in both
Port SaidShibīn al Kawm

Frequently asked about Port Said vs Shibīn al Kawm

How does the climate compare between Port Said and Shibīn al Kawm?
Sunny days: 338 vs 331 d — Similar Annual sunshine: 3,369 vs 3,372 hrs — Similar Winter sunshine: 219 vs 202 hrs/day — Similar Hot days (>30°C): 22 vs 185 d — Port Said lower Frost days: 0 vs 0 d — Similar Rainy days: 19 vs 5 d — Shibīn al Kawm lower
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