Gharbia Governorate · Egypt
Basyoun travel guide
Basyoun is a city in Gharbia Governorate, Egypt, home to about 320,000 people.
- Best months
- November to April
- Nearest airport
- SPX92 km · Sphinx International Airport
- Currency
- EGPEgyptian pound
- Time zone
- Africa/Cairo
- Language
- Arabic
About
About Basyoun
Basyoun (Egyptian Arabic: بسيون) is a city and municipal division in the Gharbia Governorate, Egypt.
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When to go
The best time to visit Basyoun
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Basyoun are November to April. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; January is the wettest, with about 17 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Basyoun: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sphinx International Airport (SPX), about 92 km from the city centre in a straight line; Alexandria International Airport (HBE, 106 km) and Cairo International Airport (CAI, 108 km) are also within reach.
SPX · Sphinx International Airport
HBE · Alexandria International Airport
CAI · Cairo International Airport
Questions
Basyoun: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Basyoun?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Basyoun are November to April. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34 °C; January is the wettest, with about 17 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Basyoun?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sphinx International Airport (SPX), about 92 km from the city centre in a straight line; Alexandria International Airport (HBE, 106 km) and Cairo International Airport (CAI, 108 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Basyoun?
Egyptian pound (EGP).
Nearby
Destinations near Basyoun
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.