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Philae temple on the Nile, Aswan
AswanPhilae temple on the Nile
The boardwalk at Delaware Avenue, Rehoboth Beach
Rehoboth BeachThe boardwalk at Delaware Avenue

Photos: Aswan by AXP Photography, Pexels License; Rehoboth Beach by Dough4872, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Aswan or Rehoboth Beach?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Aswan for

  • prices
  • culture and sights
  • wellness

What lies behind each score is written up on Aswan’s own page.

Choose Rehoboth Beach for

  • beaches
  • families
  • nightlife

What lies behind each score is written up on Rehoboth Beach’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Aswan 10, Rehoboth Beach 70: Rehoboth Beach leads by 60 points.
Food & drink. Aswan 30, Rehoboth Beach 44: Rehoboth Beach leads by 14 points.
Culture & sights. Aswan 64, Rehoboth Beach 14: Aswan leads by 50 points.
Nightlife. Aswan 8, Rehoboth Beach 40: Rehoboth Beach leads by 32 points.
Nature & outdoors. Aswan 45, Rehoboth Beach 50: Rehoboth Beach leads by 5 points.
Day trips. Aswan 52, Rehoboth Beach 50: Aswan leads by 2 points.
Good for families. Aswan 32, Rehoboth Beach 70: Rehoboth Beach leads by 38 points.
Getting around. Aswan 40, Rehoboth Beach 50: Rehoboth Beach leads by 10 points.
Shopping & style. Aswan 30, Rehoboth Beach 45: Rehoboth Beach leads by 15 points.
Affordability. Aswan 92, Rehoboth Beach 32: Aswan leads by 60 points.
Live music & performing arts. Aswan 14, Rehoboth Beach 28: Rehoboth Beach leads by 14 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Aswan 40, Rehoboth Beach 32: Aswan leads by 8 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Aswan and Rehoboth Beach.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Aswan
38match

Wins on prices and culture and sights with your weighting.

Rehoboth Beach
Best match
44match

Wins on beaches and families with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Aswan in July

42 °Cdaytime high
28 °Cnight-time low
0 mmrain in the month
12 hsunshine a day
No seasea
14 hdaylight a day

Rehoboth Beach in July

31 °Cdaytime high
21 °Cnight-time low
92 mmrain in the month
No recordsunshine a day
23 °Csea
15 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Where the figures come from

Rehoboth Beach has no rain gauge within 25 km of the centre, so its rainfall comes from a gridded climate dataset read at the city rather than from a gauge further away.

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Aswan: 1991-2020 normals, Asswan (18 km from centre). Rehoboth Beach: 2006-2020 (rainfall 1991-2020) normals, Georgetown / Rogers Development (24.1 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureAswanRehoboth Beach
Official languageArabic-
CurrencyEgyptian Pound (EGP)US Dollar (USD)
SocketsCF220 V, 50 HzAB120 V, 60 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC+2, UTC+3 in summerUTC-5, UTC-4 in summer
Emergency numberPolice 122, ambulance 123, fire 180911
Elevation99 m5 m
Main airportAswan International Airport (ASW)16 km from centre2 non-stop destinationsSalisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)56 km from centre4 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year15 days12 days

By the numbers

MeasureAswanRehoboth Beach
City population401,8901,108
People per km²1,072258
Museums within 10 km32
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km10
Swim season, months above 21 °C-3 months

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-11-02. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.