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Sohag, Egypt

Hotels in Akhmīm, Egypt

Akhmīm is a city in Sohag, Egypt with about 151,000 residents. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Suhaj International Airport (HMB), about 24 km away. The most comfortable months are usually February, March and November, with average highs around 24–29°C.

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Akhmīm, Egypt
Photo: Roland Unger, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Nearest airport
HMB · 24 km
Suhaj International Airport
Best months
February and March
NASA climate averages

When to go

Weather in Akhmīm by month

July is the warmest month and January the coolest. January brings the most rain. Averages for 2001–2020 from NASA POWER.
Average monthly weather
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °C212429333840414038342822
Low °C681116212325242218138
Rain mm100000000000

Getting there

Airports near Akhmīm

  • HMB · Suhaj International Airport24 km
  • ATZ · Asyut International Airport90 km
  • LXR · Luxor International Airport138 km

Straight-line distances from the city centre. Airport data: OurAirports.

Key facts

Akhmīm at a glance

Country
Egypt
Region
Sohag
Population
151,430 (GeoNames)
Elevation
82 m
Time zone
Africa/Cairo
Coordinates
26.562, 31.746

About

About Akhmīm

Akhmim is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt. Referred to by the ancient Greeks as Khemmis or Chemmis and Panopolis, it is located on the east bank of the Nile, 6 kilometres to the northeast of Sohag.

From the Wikipedia article “Akhmim”, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is the best time to visit Akhmīm?

Based on 20-year NASA climate averages, February, March and November usually offer the most comfortable weather in Akhmīm. July is the warmest month (average high 41°C) and January is the wettest (1 mm of rain on average).

Which airport is closest to Akhmīm?

Suhaj International Airport (HMB) is about 24 km from the centre of Akhmīm. Asyut International Airport (ATZ) is 90 km away. You can book flights and hotels together on book.maqami.co.

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