Tinnis

Ruins Medieval island city and former Nile Delta port

Tinnis (Tinnīs) refers to a medieval island city in the Nile Delta with archaeological remains. Historians and archaeologists study its layout and ruins connected to Fatimid and later medieval periods.

Tinnis
Tinnis (historic island/ruins in the Nile Delta), Sharqia Governorate area, Egypt
31.2000, 32.2333
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Best Time to Visit Tinnis #

Visit Tinnis in the cooler, drier months (roughly November-March) for more comfortable conditions when exploring outdoor remains and the Nile-delta area.

Cooler, drier months (best)
November-March · 15-25°C
Milder temperatures and lower humidity make visiting ruins and nearby sites more comfortable; check local access conditions in advance.
Hot season
April-October · 25-35°C
Hotter and more humid conditions with stronger sun - site visits can be uncomfortable in the heat of the day.

Weather & Climate near Tinnis #

Climate

Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 10°C to 32°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
3°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

78 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° – 18°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

16 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.2h daylight

February

February is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° – 19°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Almost no rain.

84 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° – 21°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
11.9h daylight

April

April is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
15° – 24°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.8h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
18° – 27°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

2 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
13.6h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

100 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° – 30°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
14.0h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 28°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

100 Ideal

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° – 32°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.8h daylight

August

August is the hottest month, feeling like 29°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

100 Ideal

Comfort

29°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° – 32°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
13.1h daylight

September

September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.

100 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° – 30°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

0 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.7
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

October is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

96 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
20° – 28°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
11.3h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C. Almost no rain.

92 Ideal

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
16° – 24°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° – 20°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

13 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

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