Diyarb Negm City

City in Sharqia, Egypt with agricultural focus

On the Delta's flatlands, Diyarb Negm hosts weekly markets, roadside bakeries and small mosques; visitors come for honest village food, agricultural landscapes and the informal commerce that keeps the region moving.

Costs
Low: $18-35 per day
Low-cost markets and simple accommodation options.
Safety
Generally safe - take normal precautions
Typical Delta-town safety; petty crime possible.
Best Time
October-April (cooler, drier months)
Cooler, dry months are most comfortable.
Local Time
3:22 AM
GMT+3
Weather
Mostly Clear 71°F
Mostly Clear
Population
80,954

Why Visit Diyarb Negm?#

Diyarb Negm sits within the Nile Delta’s agricultural plain and attracts travelers curious about Egypt’s rural rhythms, rice paddies and canal networks. The town’s weekly markets and bakeries showcase local staples like baladi bread and ful, and nearby irrigation channels offer calm waterside walks. It’s an appealing stop for those seeking a quieter view of Egyptian life outside the major archaeological sites.

Best Things to Do in Diyarb Negm#

Diyarb Negm Bucket List#

Don't Miss

Diyarb Negm Central Market - Local marketplace offering produce, spices, textiles, and everyday household items.

Main mosque of Diyarb Negm - Town’s primary mosque serving as a community gathering point across generations.

Municipal sports ground - Open field hosting local football matches and weekend community events.

Hidden Gems

Canal fishing spots - Quiet canal banks where locals fish at dawn and share techniques.

Traditional bread ovens - Family-run bakeries using wood-fired ovens to bake classic flatbreads and pastries.

Neighbourhood weaving stalls - Small workshops producing hand-loomed mats and simple woven goods for sale.

Day Trips

Zagazig - Governorate capital with museums, university, and archaeological exhibits to visit.

Tell el-Basta and nearby tells - Archaeological mounds and remains in the Nile Delta region worth visiting.

Best Time to Visit Diyarb Negm#

Diyarb Negm follows the Nile-delta pattern: cooler, more comfortable weather from November to March, and very hot, dry summers from May to September. Spring and autumn are handy shoulder periods for fewer crowds.

Winter

November - March

12-24°C (54-75°F)

Pleasant, mild days and cool mornings ideal for outdoor wandering; occasional showers happen but overall very comfortable for exploring local towns.

Summer

May - September

28-40°C (82-104°F)

Hot, dry and bright-avoid midday heat, stick to shaded activities and expect very warm evenings in the delta and farmland areas.

Shoulder (Spring/Autumn)

April - October

18-34°C (64-93°F)

Mix of warm days and breezy evenings with sporadic rain; good for quieter visits and avoiding the peak summer scorch.

Climate

Diyarb Negm's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 6°C to 33°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
SeptemberJuneJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
47°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Almost no rain.

81 Excellent

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
18°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.3h daylight

February

February is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Almost no rain.

81 Excellent

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
19°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. Almost no rain.

83 Excellent

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
22°
59%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C. Almost no rain.

91 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
12° 26°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.8h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 15°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
15° 31°
50%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.6h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
19° 33°
50%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
13.9h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
21° 32°
52%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.5
UV Index
Extreme
13.8h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and mostly sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
21° 32°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.1h daylight

September

September is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

99 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
19° 31°
56%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
17° 29°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

3 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
11.3h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 25°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

5 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.5h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 8°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

8 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.1h daylight

How to Get to Diyarb Negm#

By Air
By Train & Bus

How to Get Around Diyarb Negm#

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Where to Stay in Diyarb Negm#

Budget

Town centre - $6-30/night (limited verified budget places)

Diyarb Negm is a small town with very limited verified accommodation listings online. Most visitors arrange stays in Zagazig or Cairo for dependable options.

Cairo Marriott Hotel (Cairo) - Capital-based budget deals available

Le Méridien Pyramids Hotel & Spa (Cairo) - Occasional lower-rate rooms

Accor hotels (regional) - Chain options across Egypt

Mid-Range

Near market - $30-65/night (few verified mid-range options)

Mid-range, bookable hotels are not common inside Diyarb Negm. For reliable mid-range stays, use nearby Zagazig or Greater Cairo options.

Cairo Marriott Hotel (Cairo) - Consistent mid-range services

IHG/InterContinental chain pages - Chain options in larger cities

Accor hotels (regional cities) - Multiple mid-range options available

Luxury

Periphery/near main road - $70+/night (no town luxury hotels)

There are no confirmed luxury hotels in Diyarb Negm with dedicated websites. Luxury travellers should book in Cairo or Alexandria for reliable high-end accommodation.

Cairo Marriott Hotel (Cairo) - Full-service luxury in capital

Jumeirah Group properties (regional) - International luxury brands available in Cairo

Sofitel (Egypt locations) - High-end international hotel chain

Shopping in Diyarb Negm#

Shopping centers on the local market and small retail shops selling produce, clothing and everyday goods. The town serves basic needs rather than offering boutique or tourist shopping. To find crafts or a wider selection, travel to larger nearby cities.

Nightlife in Diyarb Negm#

Evenings are quiet and community-focused, with local cafés and small eateries where people meet. There are no major nightclubs or live-music venues in town; nightlife is modest and local. For more options, head to provincial centres.

Nearby Cities #