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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 ^[1]
• Total	88.2 sq mi (228.4 km²)
Elevation ^[1]	144 ft (44 m)
Population (2023)^[2]
• Total	680,817
• Density	7,720/sq mi (2,981/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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References

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

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