Minya Governorate · Egypt
Samalut travel guide
Samalut is a city in Minya Governorate, Egypt, home to about 91,000 people.
- Best months
- November to March
- Nearest airport
- ATZ144 km · Asyut International Airport
- Currency
- EGPEgyptian pound
- Time zone
- Africa/Cairo
- Language
- Arabic
Where to stay
Hotels in Samalut
1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Hotel | 5.1 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Samalut
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Samalut are November to March. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C; February is the wettest, with about 2 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 Samalut: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Asyut International Airport (ATZ), about 144 km from the city centre in a straight line.
ATZ · Asyut International Airport
Questions
Samalut: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Samalut?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Samalut are November to March. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 37 °C; February is the wettest, with about 2 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Samalut?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Asyut International Airport (ATZ), about 144 km from the city centre in a straight line.
What currency is used in Samalut?
Egyptian pound (EGP).
Nearby
Destinations near Samalut
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.