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Aswan
Photo: Vyacheslav Argenberg · CC BY 4.0
CountryEgypt
RegionLuxor & Aswan
Best monthsJan–Mar, Nov–Dec
Nearest airportsASW · Aswan International Airport · 16 km
About
Aswan is a city in Upper Egypt and the capital of the Aswan Governorate. The city of Aswan is among the oldest continuously inhabited cities, with its recorded history spanning over 2,600 years.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
When to go
In Aswan the warmest month is July (average high 42°) and the coolest is January (23°). Most rainy days come in March. Best months to visit: Jan–Mar, Nov–Dec.
Highlights
From OpenStreetMap records, by distance from the centre.
- مسجد الطابيةSight · 342 m
- خلاص النفوس اسوانSight · 548 m
- Saint Teresa Catholic ChurchSight · 584 m
- مسجدSight · 702 m
- الجيرمانية اسوانSight · 776 m
- Sharia as-SouqSight · 849 m
- AnimaliaMuseum · 939 m
- حديقة السلامNature & park · 973 m
- Aladeen’s Nile Felucca RideSight · 1.0 km
- الحديقة النباتية بأسوانSight · 1.1 km
- Radio StationSight · 1.1 km
- كتدرائية الملاك جبريلSight · 1.1 km
For families with children
Parks, beaches and child-friendly places.
Average monthly temperature (°C)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 23 | 26 | 30 | 36 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 36 | 30 | 24 |
| Low | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 16 | 11 |
| Rainy days | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Climate data: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)