ICIS Weather

Weather and Climate at ICIS

The International Centre for Isclamic Science (ICIS) is located in Cairo, Egypt, where the climate is characterized as a hot desert climate. Here are some key points about the weather:

• Temperature: Summer temperatures often exceed 35°C (95°F), while winter temperatures can range from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F).
• Rainfall: Cairo experiences very little rainfall, with an annual average of about 25mm, mostly occurring between November and March.
• Extreme Weather: Sandstorms and dust storms can occur, particularly in spring.
• Impact on Campus Life: The hot and dry climate can affect commuting, with many students and staff preferring to travel early in the morning or late in the evening. Outdoor research activities are often planned for cooler months or early mornings.