Station Name: HURGUADA WMO Station Number: 62462 National I.D. Number: Country: EGYPT WMO Region: REGION I - AFRICA Latitude: 27d 14m N Longitude: 033d 51m E Elevation: 1 m In the following tables, byr = beginning year of normals or extremes data period eyr = ending year of normals or extremes data period NA = Not Applicable, data not submitted or not computed * = value > 0 but < units resolution Ann-NCDC = annual value computed by NCDC from monthly values provided by Members ========================================================== The normals data and climate variable descriptions are presented in these tables as provided by the WMO Member country. ========================================================== Element 01: Dry Bulb Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value MAX_VAL (Statistic 04): Maximum Value MIN_VAL (Statistic 05): Minimum Value MNDLYMX (Statistic 09): Mean Daily Maximum Value MNDLYMI (Statistic 10): Mean Daily Minimum Value -------------------------------------------------- byr: 1961 1961 1961 1961 1961 eyr: 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 Statistic: MEAN MAX_VAL MIN_VAL MNDLYMX MNDLYMI Month -------------------------------------------------- Jan 15.7 28.0 5.6 21.2 10.3 Feb 16.8 30.7 5.6 22.2 11.1 Mar 19.3 34.3 7.5 24.4 13.9 Apr 22.8 41.3 9.1 27.6 18.0 May 26.1 39.4 13.4 30.5 21.5 Jun 28.9 42.6 18.8 32.8 24.6 Jul 29.7 40.8 20.9 33.3 26.0 Aug 29.9 38.6 20.9 33.4 26.2 Sep 28.0 38.2 17.0 31.8 24.0 Oct 25.2 38.2 13.8 29.6 20.8 Nov 21.0 34.4 9.2 26.1 15.9 Dec 17.1 30.3 6.0 21.9 12.6 Annual NA NA NA 27.9 19.2 Ann-NCDC 23.4 NA NA 27.9 18.7 -------------------------------------------------- Element 05: Dew Point Temperature (deg C) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 4.8 Feb 5.2 Mar 7.2 Apr 9.9 May 11.9 Jun 14.2 Jul 16.3 Aug 16.8 Sep 16.1 Oct 14.8 Nov 10.7 Dec 6.9 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 11.2 ------------------ Element 06: Precipitation (mm) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 0.0 Feb 0.0 Mar 0.0 Apr 0.0 May 0.0 Jun 0.0 Jul 0.0 Aug 0.0 Sep 0.0 Oct 2.0 Nov 2.0 Dec 1.0 Annual 5.0 Ann-NCDC 5.0 ------------------ Element 11: Relative Humidity (%) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 48.0 Feb 46.0 Mar 46.0 Apr 43.0 May 42.0 Jun 41.0 Jul 45.0 Aug 46.0 Sep 48.0 Oct 53.0 Nov 51.0 Dec 51.0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 46.7 ------------------ Element 12: Sea Level Pressure (hPa) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 1017.0 Feb 1016.0 Mar 1013.8 Apr 1011.1 May 1009.6 Jun 1007.4 Jul 1005.1 Aug 1005.7 Sep 1008.8 Oct 1012.5 Nov 1015.4 Dec 1017.3 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 1011.6 ------------------ Element 14: Vapor Pressure (hPa) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 9.0 Feb 9.2 Mar 10.5 Apr 12.8 May 14.4 Jun 16.4 Jul 18.8 Aug 19.7 Sep 18.6 Oct 17.3 Nov 13.1 Dec 10.4 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 14.2 ------------------ Element 15: Sunshine MN_#HRS (Statistic 44): Mean Number of Hours ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 265.7 Feb 277.6 Mar 274.3 Apr 285.6 May 317.4 Jun 348.0 Jul 352.3 Aug 322.4 Sep 301.6 Oct 275.2 Nov 263.9 Dec 246.7 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 3530.7 ------------------ Element 16: Wind Speed (m/sec) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 5.3 Feb 5.4 Mar 5.5 Apr 5.3 May 6.1 Jun 5.6 Jul 5.5 Aug 5.5 Sep 6.2 Oct 5.4 Nov 4.6 Dec 5.0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 5.5 ------------------ Element 17: Wind Direction (degrees) Statistic 38: Frequency Qualifier: 000.0 degrees Qualifier: 030.0 degrees Qualifier: 060.0 degrees Qualifier: 090.0 degrees Qualifier: 120.0 degrees Qualifier: 150.0 degrees Qualifier: 180.0 degrees Qualifier: 210.0 degrees Qualifier: 240.0 degrees ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- byr: 1973 1973 1973 1973 1973 1973 1973 1973 1973 eyr: 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 Qualifier: 000.0 030.0 060.0 090.0 120.0 150.0 180.0 210.0 240.0 Month ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jan .800 .018 .014 .900 .015 .010 .700 .600 .010 Feb .014 .033 .019 .013 .027 .028 .013 .010 .015 Mar .013 .047 .022 .018 .029 .032 .019 .900 .011 Apr .030 .058 .029 .023 .047 .057 .020 .700 .010 May .018 .072 .021 .014 .021 .033 .012 .400 .600 Jun .010 .073 .013 .600 .800 .015 .600 .200 .200 Jul .016 .086 .017 .400 .500 .020 .800 .200 .300 Aug .900 .066 .011 .300 .300 .800 .500 .200 .200 Sep .700 .038 .400 .100 .100 .300 .200 .100 .200 Oct .016 .042 .012 .700 .011 .013 .700 .400 .500 Nov .011 .029 .011 .700 .900 .800 .600 .500 .700 Dec .900 .018 .900 .500 .010 .010 .600 .500 .010 Annual NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA Ann-NCDC NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Element 17: Wind Direction (degrees) Statistic 38: Frequency Qualifier: 270.0 degrees Qualifier: 300.0 degrees Qualifier: 330.0 degrees Qualifier: 360.0 degrees Qualifier: 999.0 degrees -------------------------------------------------- byr: 1973 1973 1973 1973 1973 eyr: 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 Qualifier: 270.0 300.0 330.0 360.0 999.0 Month -------------------------------------------------- Jan .135 .458 .224 .084 .100 Feb .101 .399 .215 .111 .000 Mar .070 .338 .259 .132 .000 Apr .048 .240 .292 .138 .100 May .042 .233 .340 .184 .100 Jun .028 .252 .371 .214 .000 Jul .039 .255 .334 .210 .100 Aug .041 .280 .356 .214 .000 Sep .039 .313 .397 .193 .000 Oct .050 .354 .313 .166 .100 Nov .112 .426 .238 .132 .000 Dec .137 .452 .246 .082 .000 Annual NA NA NA NA NA Ann-NCDC NA NA NA NA NA -------------------------------------------------- Element 20: Sky Cover (Cloud Cover) (okta) MEAN (Statistic 01): Mean Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 1.0 Feb .9 Mar 1.0 Apr 1.0 May .9 Jun .1 Jul .1 Aug .1 Sep .1 Oct .5 Nov .8 Dec 1.2 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.6 ------------------ Element 51: Number Days with Thunder (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .0 Feb .1 Mar .0 Apr .0 May .0 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .1 Nov .0 Dec .0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.2 ------------------ Element 53: Number Days with Hail (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .0 Feb .0 Mar .0 Apr .0 May .0 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .0 Nov .0 Dec .0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.0 ------------------ Element 54: Number Days with Rainfall GE Threshold (count) Qualifier: 1.0 mm MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 0.1 Feb 0.0 Mar 0.0 Apr 0.0 May 0.0 Jun 0.0 Jul 0.0 Aug 0.0 Sep 0.0 Oct 0.1 Nov 0.1 Dec 0.0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.3 ------------------ Element 61: Number Days with Haze/Smoke (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .4 Feb .5 Mar .6 Apr .8 May .5 Jun .2 Jul .3 Aug .3 Sep .0 Oct .0 Nov .3 Dec .1 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 4.0 ------------------ Element 82: Number Days with Gale Force Winds (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .0 Feb .0 Mar .0 Apr .0 May .4 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .0 Nov .0 Dec .0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.4 ------------------ Element AE: Number Days with Ice Storm (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .0 Feb .0 Mar .0 Apr .0 May .0 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .0 Nov .0 Dec .0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.0 ------------------ Element AF: Number Days with Thick Haze (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .0 Feb .0 Mar .0 Apr .0 May .0 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .0 Nov .0 Dec .0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.0 ------------------ Element AG: Number Days with Rising Sand (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan 3.6 Feb 5.4 Mar 7.0 Apr 8.0 May 6.7 Jun 6.2 Jul 4.4 Aug 5.3 Sep 5.4 Oct 2.7 Nov 1.7 Dec 2.0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 58.4 ------------------ Element AH: Number Days with Mist (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .0 Feb .0 Mar .1 Apr .2 May .0 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .0 Nov .0 Dec .0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.3 ------------------ Element AJ: Number Days with Duststorm/Sandstorm (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .4 Feb .4 Mar .6 Apr .8 May .4 Jun .0 Jul .1 Aug .0 Sep .3 Oct .0 Nov .0 Dec .1 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 3.1 ------------------ Element BJ: Number Days with Fog (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .0 Feb .0 Mar .0 Apr .0 May .0 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .0 Nov .0 Dec .0 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 0.0 ------------------ Element BT: Number Days with Occurrence of Rain (count) MEANMLY (Statistic 15): Mean Monthly Value ------------------ byr: 1961 eyr: 1990 Month ------------------ Jan .0 Feb .2 Mar .7 Apr .2 May .2 Jun .0 Jul .0 Aug .0 Sep .0 Oct .3 Nov .2 Dec .6 Annual NA Ann-NCDC 2.4 ------------------