Damanhur
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Suitable with normal precautions
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises avoiding certain parts of Egypt due to regional tensions.
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- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
- Regional tensions
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Damanhur month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Damanhur are typically February, March and December, with average daytime highs around 20–24°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 36°C), January the coldest (average low 9°C), and January the wettest (about 19 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.1 | 9.4 | 19 | 9.0 |
| February | 20.3 | 9.6 | 11 | 9.3 |
| March | 23.8 | 11.5 | 11 | 10.5 |
| April | 28.4 | 14.1 | 4 | 11.5 |
| May | 32.5 | 17.5 | 3 | 12.4 |
| June | 34.9 | 20.7 | 0 | 13.8 |
| July | 36.1 | 22.8 | 0 | 13.6 |
| August | 36.0 | 23.1 | 0 | 12.3 |
| September | 34.3 | 22.0 | 0 | 11.8 |
| October | 30.7 | 18.9 | 7 | 10.6 |
| November | 26.3 | 15.2 | 9 | 9.6 |
| December | 21.5 | 11.9 | 13 | 8.9 |
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People and places shaping Damanhur
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Research updated Sunday, November 1, 2026Past and future events in Damanhur
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Previously
- Documented history · 1302
It was severely damaged in 1302 by an earthquake, but in the late 14th century the Mamluk sultan Barquq restored its fortifications to protect the city from Bedouins.
- Documented history · 1799
In 1799, the city revolted against the French, who cruelly crushed the rebels, killing 1,500.
- Documented history · 1986
In 1986, the population of Damanhur was 188,939.
- Documented history · 2023
On the 10th of February 2023, six people, including three boys, were killed and at least 20 injured when an apartment building collapsed.
- Earthquake damage in 1302
It was severely damaged in 1302 by an earthquake, later restored in the late 14th century.
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- Damanhur • A Magical City Of Heritage & Culture
- Wikidata structured records for Damanhur
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01 · OverviewDamanhur, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Damanhur took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Damanhur
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Damanhur
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Damanhur
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Damanhur
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Damanhur
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Damanhur
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01 · Q&AWhere is Damanhur located and what are its coordinates?
Damanhur is situated in Egypt at geographic coordinates 31.0341, 30.4682, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Damanhur?
Damanhur has a recorded population of approximately 318,207 and observes the Africa/Cairo time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Damanhur?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Damanhur include AR-EG, English, French, with EGP used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Damanhur?
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