Suez Canal University, located in Ismailia, Egypt, experiences a hot desert climate. The weather is characterized by:
Temperature: Summer temperatures can reach up to 40°C (104°F), while winter temperatures average around 15°C (59°F).
Rainfall: The region receives very little rainfall, with an annual average of less than 25mm.
Extreme Weather: Sandstorms and dust storms can occur, particularly in spring.
Impact on Campus Life: The hot climate influences commuting, with many opting for early morning or late evening travel. Outdoor research activities are often scheduled during cooler parts of the day.