Location & Surroundings
Al Lāhūn is a settlement in Faiyum, Egypt, at 31 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ihnasiyah, 14 km to the south. The national capital Cairo is 98 km to the north. The nearest airport is Imbabah Airport, 98 km away.
Also known as: Lahun · ElLâhûn
Overview
El-Lahun is village in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt — AR قرية في محافظة الفيوم، مصر.
It is located in Markaz al Fayyūm, Egyptian pyramids, Egypt.
The elevation is around 31 metre.
Also known as: Kahun, Lahun
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Basic Data
- Country Egypt
- Located in Markaz al Fayyūm
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 12' 38" N, 30° 58' 44" E
- Elevation DEM: 31 m
- Timezone Africa/Cairo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 18,660 p/km²
- Built-up 33.8%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Pound (EGP)
- Phone Prefix +20
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:31
- Sunrise 06:40
- Sunset 19:01
- Day length 12 h 22 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Al Lahun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Al Lahun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 38.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 753 W/m2.
Temperature
28.5 C
Wind
5.4 m/s N (15 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,012.3 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 | 28.5 | 5.4 | 15 | 44 | 1,012.3 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 38.3 | 4.3 | 346 | 14 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 752.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 32.4 | 3.9 | 340 | 17 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 224.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 28.1 | 1.1 | 34 | 34 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 31.5 | 1.4 | 238 | 26 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 63.5 | n/a |
| 30h | 39.7 | 6.0 | 257 | 11 | 1,008.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 741.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 32.6 | 5.4 | 293 | 20 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 220.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 25.9 | 4.0 | 351 | 63 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 26.8 | 4.2 | 354 | 60 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 60.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 33.8 | 5.4 | 306 | 27 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 727.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.3 | 7.3 | 355 | 36 | 1,013.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 215.8 | n/a |
| 66h | 24.5 | 4.9 | 29 | 61 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.7 | 5.2 | 12 | 56 | 1,015.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 61.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Al Lahun?
Now 28.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 28.1 to 38.3 C, max wind 5.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 753 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 Lahun today?
Sunrise around 06:40 and sunset around 19:01 (local time). Day length about 12h 21m.
What is the local time in Al Lahun?
Local time is 18:31. Time zone: Africa/Cairo (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Al Lahun?
Al Lahun is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Al Lahun?
DEM 31 m.
Where is Al Lahun located?
It is at 29.21068, 30.97886 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Al Lahun in?
It is in Egypt.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category El-Lahun