Location & Surroundings

Al Basātīn is a settlement in Cairo, Egypt, at 48 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Giza, 8 km to the west. The nearest airport is Imbabah Airport, 14 km away.

Also known as: البساتين · Bassatîn · Basatîn · El Basateen · El-Basâtîn · al-Basatin

Overview

Al Basatin is neighbourhood in Egypt — AR حي سكني في مصر.

It is located in South Area, Egypt.

The population is about 534,858 (2024).

It covers about 103 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 55 metre.

Also known as: El Basatin، Cairo, Al- Basatin, Al Basātīn, al-basatin, Hay AlBasatine

Media

Image

Image El-Basatin Sharkeya, El-Basatin, Cairo Governorate, Egypt - panoramio (2).jpg

Locator map

Locator map Cairo - Al-Bassatin District Map.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country Egypt
  • Located in South Area
  • Area 103 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 58' 59" N, 31° 16' 57" E
  • Elevation DEM: 48 m
  • Timezone Africa/Cairo
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 68,722 p/km²
  • Built-up 39.5%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Pound (EGP)
  • Phone Prefix +20

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

ar
البساتين
Bassatîn
Basatîn
El Basateen
El-Basâtîn
al-Basatin
Al Basātīn
al-Basātīn

Weather in Al Basatin

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Al Basatin, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.9 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.

Temperature
23.9 C
Wind
3.5 m/s N (10 deg)
Humidity
59 %
Pressure
1,017.5 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.9 3.5 10 59 1,017.5 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 31.9 2.8 0 26 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 749.9 n/a
12h 27.0 8.5 19 50 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 216.7 n/a
18h 23.6 3.9 11 71 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.6 3.8 6 70 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 5 62.8 n/a
30h 32.0 2.3 344 28 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 728.9 n/a
36h 27.2 8.0 7 47 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 209.4 n/a
42h 23.3 3.4 19 68 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 23.9 3.3 357 67 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 62.7 n/a
54h 32.6 2.5 327 28 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 727.7 n/a
60h 27.9 7.5 32 48 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 40 207.0 n/a
66h 24.3 3.4 25 64 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 24.7 3.7 12 59 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 62.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Al Basatin?
Now 23.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 23.6 to 31.9 C, max wind 8.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 750 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Al Basatin today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 18:55 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Al Basatin?
Local time is 15:37. Time zone: Africa/Cairo (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Al Basatin?
Al Basatin is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Al Basatin?
DEM 48 m.
Where is Al Basatin located?
It is at 29.98294, 31.28259 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Al Basatin in?
It is in Egypt.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2024-07-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/361403

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