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Town · Sharqia Governorate, Egypt
VanSky index for Kafr Şaqr, Egypt — 28 out of 100 (Challenging). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed several times a day from real weather observations.
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Kafr Şaqr, Egypt — VanSky 28 out of 100. Difficult — consider alternatives. Ranked #197 of 242 cities in the country (as of 15 July 2026). Temperature 36°C, wind 15 km/h. Solar panels yield 3.0 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
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A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.
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Kafr Şaqr ranks 129 of 242 cities. Country average VanSky — 36.
Updated: 11.07.2026
80 Unleaded
$0.41 /l
EGP20.75 · €0.36/l
2 of 17
cheaper than 94% of countries
92 Unleaded
$0.44 /l
EGP22.25 · €0.38/l
4 of 133
cheaper than 98% of countries
95 Unleaded
$0.47 /l
EGP24.00 · €0.41/l
1 of 92
cheaper than 100% of countries
Solar
$0.40 /l
EGP20.50 · €0.35/l
5 of 134
cheaper than 97% of countries
Kerosene
$0.40 /l
EGP20.50 · €0.35/l
2 of 18
cheaper than 94% of countries
The governor of North Sinai and a UNICEF representative in Egypt inaugurated mobile medical caravans at the health insurance hospital in Al-Arish. The caravans are equipped with modern medical devices for diagnosis and treatment, and will also conduct health awareness campaigns. The project, supported by the European Union and UNICEF, aims to improve healthcare access in remote areas of the province.
Hamdi Ezz, head of the Egyptian Tourist Guides Syndicate, stated that ecotourism and camping in Egypt have undergone significant development. He noted that new camps in desert areas are built using natural materials and operate without technology to preserve the environment.
Civil Defense forces in Qalyubia Governorate extinguished a fire that broke out in a group of caravans used for supervision in the El Magd district of New El Obour city. The fire was contained to prevent its spread; there were no casualties, and material damage is being assessed.
A fire broke out in a caravan at Cairo International Airport. Civil defense forces extinguished the blaze using foam, with no human casualties or injuries reported; a forensic lab team was dispatched to investigate the cause.
Civil defense forces in Giza extinguished a fire in a caravan in 6th of October City. Investigative reports indicate an electrical short circuit caused the blaze, resulting in two fatalities.
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