Damanhour University Weather

Weather and Climate at DAU

Damanhour University, located in Damanhour, Egypt, experiences a hot desert climate. The weather at DAU is characterized by:

• Summer (June to August): Temperatures often exceed 30°C (86°F), with peaks above 40°C (104°F). Humidity can be high, making the heat more intense.
• Winter (December to February): Milder, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F). Nights can be cooler, occasionally dropping below 10°C.
• Rainfall: Minimal, with most precipitation occurring between November and March. Annual rainfall is typically less than 100mm.
• Extreme Weather: Sandstorms and dust storms can occur, particularly in spring.

The climate at Damanhour University impacts commuting and campus life, with students and staff often needing to adapt to the heat during summer months. Outdoor research activities are planned around cooler times of the day or year.