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Helwan

AR حلوان

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Location & Surroundings

Ḩalwān is a city in Cairo, Egypt with 230,000 inhabitants, at 28 m elevation. The national capital Cairo is 25 km to the north. The nearest airport is Imbabah Airport, 28 km away.

Also known as: حلوان · Хелуан · Helwan Les Bains · Ḥelwân · Hélouan-les-Bains · Ḩulwān

Overview

Al Qasr Garden is AR حديقة قديمة يرجع تاريخ الإنشاء الي عام 1886.

It is located in South Area, Egypt.

Established in 1891-03-08.

It covers about 7,700 square kilometre.

Also known as: AR حديقة النادي السياسي, النادي السياسي, حديقة الخديوي توفيق, حديقة مسرح حلوان

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Basic Data

  • Country Egypt
  • Located in South Area
  • Area 7,700 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    29° 50' 29" N, 31° 18' 3" E
  • Elevation DEM: 28 m
  • Timezone Africa/Cairo
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 230,000
  • Pop. Density 10,893 p/km²
  • Built-up 31.0%
  • Settlement Urban centre
  • Currency Pound (EGP)
  • Phone Prefix +20

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Alternate Names

ar
حلوان
ru
Хелуан
Helwan Les Bains
Ḥelwân
Hélouan-les-Bains
Ḩulwān
Ḩalwān
Helouan
Hilwan

Weather in Helwan

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

Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 W/m2.

Temperature
19.7 C
Wind
2.4 m/s N (20 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,018.9 hPa
Clouds
94 %
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 19.7 2.4 20 65 1,018.9 - / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 2.7 334 34 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 31 504.7 n/a
12h 22.5 2.0 337 41 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 122.0 n/a
18h 19.7 1.7 65 57 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 21.7 1.2 71 49 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 31.8 n/a
30h 28.6 2.7 17 26 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 37 551.7 n/a
36h 24.8 5.5 76 35 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 118.5 n/a
42h 22.6 2.1 119 39 1,016.0 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Monday 24.9 1.7 196 30 1,016.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 27.6 n/a
54h 32.7 6.4 228 15 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 4 535.5 n/a
60h 26.2 3.1 261 19 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 120.8 n/a
66h 21.9 2.5 314 36 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 21.6 2.7 318 70 1,018.1 0.00 / 0.00 1 34.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Helwan?
Now 19.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 19.7 to 25.3 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 505 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 Helwan today?
Sunrise around 06:06 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in Helwan?
Local time is 16:42. Time zone: Africa/Cairo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Helwan?
Helwan is a populated place.
How many people live in Helwan?
Population about 230,000.
What is the elevation of Helwan?
DEM 28 m.
Where is Helwan located?
It is at 29.84144, 31.30084 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Helwan in?
It is in Egypt.

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Last updated 2020-06-11
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