Climate twin
Places with weather like Kafr ash Shaykh
Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt
Kafr ash Shaykh's closest climate twin abroad is Tobruk, Libya, 83% alike.
Around the world
The closest match in each country, outside Egypt.
TobrukAl Butnan, Libya
Highs within 2.3°F (1.3°C) · lows within 1.4°F (0.8°C) · 35% more rain
670 km away · Compare side by side
83%
alike
BeershebaSouthern District, Israel
Highs within 1.6°F (0.9°C) · lows within 1.3°F (0.7°C) · about 2.8× the rain
367 km away · Compare side by side
80%
alike
RafaḩGaza Strip, Palestinian Territory
Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.2°F (0.7°C) · about 2.9× the rain
315 km away · Compare side by side
80%
alike
GuelmimGuelmim-Oued Noun, Morocco
Highs within 3.3°F (1.9°C) · lows within 3.3°F (1.8°C) · 29% more rain
3,931 km away · Compare side by side
74%
alike
ZarqaJordan
Highs within 4.0°F (2.2°C) · lows within 3.1°F (1.7°C) · about 2.8× the rain
499 km away · Compare side by side
70%
alike
Elsewhere in Egypt
One city per state or province, at least 150 km away.
ArīshNorth Sinai, Egypt
Highs within 1.0°F (0.6°C) · lows within 1.2°F (0.7°C) · 90% more rain
272 km away · Compare side by side
86%
alike
Marsá MaţrūḩMatruh, Egypt
Highs within 2.8°F (1.5°C) · lows within 1.2°F (0.7°C) · 83% more rain
353 km away · Compare side by side
80%
alike
SuezEgypt
Highs within 5.8°F (3.2°C) · lows within 4.0°F (2.2°C) · 79% less rain
198 km away · Compare side by side
64%
alike
How twins are matched
Each city’s twelve monthly highs, lows and rainfall totals (1991–2020 climate normals) are compared with every other city’s. Each year starts at its coldest month, so seasons line up across hemispheres: Kafr ash Shaykh’s winter is matched against a Southern Hemisphere city’s winter. 100% would be an identical year. Cities within 150 km are left out, since they share the same weather.
Kafr ash Shaykh’s full climate, month by month · Find cities that fit the weather you like