Sadat City

Coordinates: 30°22′52″N 30°31′36″E / 30.3811°N 30.5266°E / 30.3811; 30.5266

Sadat City
مدينة السادات (Arabic)
City

Flag

Seal
Motto: SADAT CITY مدينة السادات
Sadat City

Location in Egypt

Coordinates: 30°22′52″N 30°31′36″E / 30.3811°N 30.5266°E / 30.3811; 30.5266
Country  Egypt
Governorate Menoufia
Established 1976
Government
  Type Markaz
  President Hesham Abel Baset Abdel Rahman
Area
  Total 241 sq mi (625 km2)
Population (2010)
  Total 79,000
Time zone EST (UTC+2)
Area code(s) +2 048

Sadat City (Arabic: مدينة السادات Madīnat as-Sādāt  Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [mæˈdent essæˈdæːt, mæˈdiːnet-]) is a markaz in northern Egypt. It is named after the assassinated former Egyptian president, Anwar Sadat. Located 94 kilometres (58 mi) north-west of Cairo, it belongs to Menoufia Governorate. It is one of the largest industrial cities in the country. Sadat city is among of the first generation, which the Urban Communities Authority formed in 1978. The city due to the large green belt area surrounding the same has earned a place in the top ten industrial societies in the Middle East boasting a clean environment and safety of natural resources by the World Health Organization.[1]

Climate

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

Climate data for Sadat City, Egypt
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 19.5
(67.1)
20.7
(69.3)
23.7
(74.7)
27.6
(81.7)
32.3
(90.1)
34
(93)
34.3
(93.7)
34.4
(93.9)
32.3
(90.1)
29.8
(85.6)
25.1
(77.2)
20.5
(68.9)
27.85
(82.11)
Daily mean °C (°F) 13.2
(55.8)
14.2
(57.6)
16.7
(62.1)
19.7
(67.5)
24.4
(75.9)
26.4
(79.5)
27.3
(81.1)
27.4
(81.3)
25.6
(78.1)
22.8
(73)
18.8
(65.8)
14.3
(57.7)
20.9
(69.62)
Average low °C (°F) 7
(45)
7.7
(45.9)
9.7
(49.5)
11.9
(53.4)
16.5
(61.7)
18.9
(66)
20.4
(68.7)
20.4
(68.7)
18.9
(66)
15.9
(60.6)
12.5
(54.5)
8.2
(46.8)
14
(57.23)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5
(0.2)
6
(0.24)
2
(0.08)
2
(0.08)
2
(0.08)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
2
(0.08)
10
(0.39)
11
(0.43)
40
(1.58)
Source: climate-data.org[2]

See also

References

  1. "Sadat City". sadat-city.com. Archived from the original on October 29, 2010. Retrieved 2011-01-18.
  2. "Climate: Madinat al Sadat - Climate graph, Temperature graph, Climate table". climate-data.org. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
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