When to go · Tanta
Tanta in September
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Oct–Apr). Across Egypt: Still hot; good diving; prices start to rise late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- Low
- Egypt overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Egypt overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Oct–Apr). Across Egypt: Still hot; good diving; prices start to rise late in the month.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- TantaHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 0 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Egypt overall
- Low
- Prices · Egypt overall
- Medium
Egypt overall: Still hot; good diving; prices start to rise late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tanta, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Mixed
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Sep: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jan: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 0 (better)
Jan: 13
Crowds
Sep: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Outside the best window (Oct–Apr). Across Egypt: Still hot; good diving; prices start to rise late in the month.
January: Inside Tanta's best window: Oct–Apr.
Tanta: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen