Dairut

27°34′00″N 30°49′00″E﻿ / ﻿27.56667°N 30.81667°E﻿ / 27.56667; 30.81667

City in Asyut, Egypt

Dairut

ⲧⲉⲣⲱⲧ

City

Dairut

Location in Egypt

Coordinates: 27°34′N 30°49′E﻿ / ﻿27.567°N 30.817°E﻿ / 27.567; 30.817
Country|  Egypt
Governorate| Asyut
Area

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• Total

| 88.2 sq mi (228.4 km2)
Elevation

[1]

| 144 ft (44 m)
Population

(2023)[2]

• Total

| 680,817
• Density| 7,700/sq mi (3,000/km2)
Time zone| UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+3 (EEST)

Dairut (Coptic: ⲧⲉⲣⲱⲧ terōt Coptic pronunciation: [dæˈroːt]) is a city in Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile, in the Asyut Governorate. This is the point where the Nile divides, and a branch wanders off and eventually ends up in the Faiyum.

## Climate

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Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as hot desert (BWh).[3]

Climate data for Dairut

Month  | Jan  | Feb  | Mar  | Apr  | May  | Jun  | Jul  | Aug  | Sep  | Oct  | Nov  | Dec  | Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)  | 21.2
(70.2)  | 23.3
(73.9)  | 26.6
(79.9)  | 31.6
(88.9)  | 34.7
(94.5)  | 35.6
(96.1)  | 35.5
(95.9)  | 35.1
(95.2)  | 32.6
(90.7)  | 31
(88)  | 26.8
(80.2)  | 22.3
(72.1)  | 29.7
(85.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)  | 12.4
(54.3)  | 14.2
(57.6)  | 17.2
(63.0)  | 21.9
(71.4)  | 25.6
(78.1)  | 27.1
(80.8)  | 27.5
(81.5)  | 27.4
(81.3)  | 25.3
(77.5)  | 23.2
(73.8)  | 18.6
(65.5)  | 14.3
(57.7)  | 21.2
(70.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)  | 3.6
(38.5)  | 5.1
(41.2)  | 7.8
(46.0)  | 12.3
(54.1)  | 16.6
(61.9)  | 18.7
(65.7)  | 19.6
(67.3)  | 19.8
(67.6)  | 18.1
(64.6)  | 15.4
(59.7)  | 10.5
(50.9)  | 6.4
(43.5)  | 12.8
(55.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)  | 0
(0)  | 1
(0.0)  | 1
(0.0)  | 0
(0)  | 0
(0)  | 0
(0)  | 0
(0)  | 0
(0)  | 0
(0)  | 0
(0)  | 0
(0)  | 1
(0.0)  | 3
(0)
Source: Climate-Data.org, altitude: 47m[3]

## Notable people

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* Hafez Ibrahim
* Mohamed Mustagab
* Farghali Abdel Hafiz [Wikidata]

## References

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* Egypt portal

1. ^ a b "Dayrūṭ (Markaz, Egypt) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
2. ^ "Egypt: Administrative Division (Governorates and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
3. ^ a b "Climate: Dairut - Climate graph, Temperature graph, Climate table". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 7 September 2013.

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