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Edfu is a charming Nile city known for its remarkably preserved Temple of Horus, one of the best-preserved ancient Egyptian temples. The city offers a glimpse into ancient Egyptian culture and is a popular stop on Nile cruises.
The City of the God Horus
120,000
Arid - Edfu has a hot desert climate with very little rainfall throughout the year. Summers are extremely hot, while winters are mild and pleasant.
October to April
The best time to visit Edfu is during the cooler months when temperatures are more comfortable for sightseeing. This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather and fewer extreme temperatures.
May and September
Shoulder seasons offer fewer crowds and lower prices, but temperatures can be quite hot. Ideal for budget travelers who can tolerate higher temperatures.