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2021 ASHRAE Handbook - Foundamentals (SI)

CAIRO INTL, EGYPT (WMO: 623660)
Lat:30.122N Long:31.406E Elev:116 StdP: 99.93 Time zone:2.00 (E02) Period:94-19 WBAN:99999
Annual Heating, Humidification, and Ventilation Design Conditions
Humidification DP/MCDB and HR Coldest month WS/MCDB MCWS/PCWD
Coldest Heating DB to 99.6% DB WSF
99.6% 99% 0.4% 1%
Month
99.6% 99% DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB WS MCDB WS MCDB MCWS PCWD
1 8.2 9.2 -4.1 2.7 20.6 -1.9 3.3 20.4 12.0 16.0 10.6 16.1 2.6 90 0.423
Annual Cooling, Dehumidification, and Enthalpy Design Conditions
Hottest Cooling DB/MCWB Evaporation WB/MCDB MCWS/PCWD
Hottest Month to 0.4% DB
0.4% 1% 2% 0.4% 1% 2%
Month DB
Range DB MCWB DB MCWB DB MCWB WB MCDB WB MCDB WB MCDB MCWS PCWD
8 10.3 38.8 21.0 37.1 21.4 36.0 21.6 25.4 31.6 24.7 31.1 24.2 30.5 5.2 350
Dehumidification DP/MCDB and HR Enthalpy/MCDB Extreme
0.4% 1% 2% 0.4% 1% 2% Max
DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB Enth MCDB Enth MCDB Enth MCDB WB
23.9 19.0 28.0 23.1 18.1 27.6 22.3 17.3 27.2 78.4 31.8 75.8 31.0 73.7 30.7 28.3
Extreme Annual Design Conditions
Extreme Annual
n-Year Return Period Values of Extreme Temperature
Temperature
Extreme Annual WS
Standard
Mean n=5 years n=10 years n=20 years n=50 years
deviation
1% 2.5% 5% Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max
9.5 8.2 7.3 DB 6.1 42.3 1.8 1.8 4.9 43.6 3.8 44.7 2.8 45.7 1.5 47.0
WB 3.6 26.6 1.6 0.8 2.5 27.2 1.6 27.7 0.7 28.2 -0.4 28.8
Monthly Climatic Design Conditions
Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
DBAvg 22.9 14.7 16.0 18.7 22.2 25.9 28.4 29.5 29.7 28.1 24.9 20.3 16.2
DBStd 5.91 2.13 2.79 3.39 3.56 2.99 2.23 1.62 1.41 1.78 2.33 2.50 2.19
Temperatures, HDD10.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Degree-Days HDD18.3 311 114 77 35 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 72
and Degree- CDD10.0 4717 147 168 268 364 493 553 605 610 544 461 309 193
Hours CDD18.3 1986 2 11 45 118 235 303 347 352 294 203 68 7
CDH23.3 22304 17 98 417 1209 2630 3727 4421 4468 3286 1664 338 31
CDH26.7 11143 1 27 157 553 1348 2047 2396 2347 1590 606 68 4
Wind WSAvg 3.7 3.4 3.7 4.1 4.3 4.2 4.0 3.6 3.5 3.6 3.4 3.1 3.3
PrecAvg 23 6 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 6
PrecMax 45 22 16 30 10 6 1 0 0 0 14 21 25
Precipitation
PrecMin 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PrecStd 11 6 4 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 5 7

Monthly DB 25.4 30.2 35.0 39.1 40.9 40.9 40.0 38.2 39.0 36.0 31.7 26.7
0.4%
Design Dry MCWB 13.5 16.0 16.4 19.0 19.2 20.9 22.6 22.9 21.3 20.1 18.0 15.7
Bulb and DB 22.3 26.2 30.8 35.0 37.2 38.1 37.2 36.9 36.2 33.1 28.2 23.4
2%
Mean MCWB 12.9 14.2 15.9 17.9 19.3 21.3 22.7 22.9 21.8 20.4 18.0 15.1
Coincident DB 20.4 23.3 27.8 32.2 35.1 36.2 36.0 35.8 34.4 31.5 26.7 21.9
Wet Bulb 5%
MCWB 12.7 13.5 15.0 17.0 18.9 21.1 22.6 23.0 22.0 20.5 17.6 14.7
Temperatures
DB 19.1 21.1 25.1 29.8 33.0 34.9 34.9 34.8 33.1 29.9 25.1 20.6
10%
MCWB 12.4 12.8 14.6 16.5 18.7 21.2 22.6 22.9 21.9 20.3 17.1 14.0
WB 15.9 17.4 19.5 20.8 22.0 24.7 26.1 26.5 25.2 23.9 21.4 18.2
0.4%
Monthly MCDB 21.1 26.0 28.2 32.3 33.4 32.9 32.8 32.3 30.4 28.8 25.9 22.2
Design Wet WB 14.7 15.7 17.4 19.3 21.0 23.6 25.1 25.6 24.3 22.6 20.3 16.8
Bulb and 2%
MCDB 19.3 22.6 26.5 30.4 31.0 31.5 31.9 31.6 30.2 28.1 24.7 21.6
Mean
Coincident WB 13.8 14.6 16.3 18.2 20.3 22.9 24.5 25.0 23.6 21.9 19.2 15.8
5%
Dry Bulb MCDB 18.7 20.7 24.2 29.2 30.2 31.5 31.3 31.1 29.7 27.2 23.9 20.3
Temperatures WB 13.1 13.7 15.3 17.2 19.6 22.3 24.0 24.5 23.1 21.3 18.3 14.8
10%
MCDB 17.8 19.6 22.7 27.0 29.3 30.6 30.8 30.5 29.2 26.9 23.3 19.2
Mean Daily MDBR 8.6 9.2 10.3 11.8 12.5 12.0 10.9 10.3 10.3 9.6 9.1 8.5

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Temperature 5% DB MCDBR 10.3 12.5 14.0 15.5 14.9 13.8 12.1 11.4 11.8 11.2 10.6 9.9
Range MCWBR 5.2 5.3 5.3 5.5 5.0 4.1 3.9 3.7 3.6 3.6 4.4 5.0
MCDBR 9.4 10.7 12.2 14.0 13.1 12.4 11.3 10.7 10.9 10.1 9.5 9.2
5% WB
MCWBR 5.3 5.0 5.3 5.4 4.4 3.9 3.8 3.5 3.6 3.6 4.4 5.0
taub 0.442 0.490 0.537 0.569 0.575 0.487 0.474 0.476 0.483 0.494 0.432 0.418
Clear Sky taud 1.966 1.845 1.736 1.693 1.710 1.946 1.994 1.990 1.962 1.934 2.069 2.067
Solar
Irradiance Ebn at noon 757 758 753 748 746 811 820 814 791 745 765 762
Edn at noon 153 188 224 242 240 188 179 178 176 170 137 132

All-Sky Solar RadAvg 3.58 4.42 5.76 6.83 7.60 8.22 8.02 7.44 6.45 5.09 3.93 3.34
Radiation RadStd 0.11 0.20 0.18 0.22 0.24 0.09 0.06 0.08 0.11 0.12 0.13 0.09
Historical Trends
Heating Cooling Degree-Days
DBAvg 99% 99% 1% 1%
1% DP HDD10.0 HDD18.3 CDD10.0 CDD18.3
DB DP DB WB
Station Only +0.60 N/A -1.36 N/A N/A N/A N/A -50 +212 +171
Regional (0 neighbors) +0.55 N/A -0.65 +0.53 +0.37 N/A N/A -58 +199 +141

Years used to calculate the design

CDDn Cooling degree-days base n°C, °C-day Lat Latitude, ° Period
conditions
Standard deviation of daily average
CDHn Cooling degree-hours base n°C, °C-hour Long Longitude, ° Sd
temperature, °C
Mean coincident dry Standard pressure at station elevation,
DB Dry bulb temperature, °C MCDB StdP
bulb temperature, °C kPa
Mean coincident dry Clear sky optical depth for beam
DP Dew point temperature, °C MCDBR taub
bulb temp. range, °C irradiance
Mean coincident dew Clear sky optical depth for diffuse
Ebn,noon Clear sky beam normal and diffuse MCDP taud
point temperature, °C irradiance
horizontal irradiances at solar noon,
Mean coincident wet
Edh,noon W/m2 MCWB Tavg Average temperature, °C
bulb temperature, °C
Mean coincident wet
Elev Elevation, m MCWBR Time Zone Hours ahead or behind UTC
bulb temp. range, °C
Mean coincident
Enth Enthalpy, kJ/kg MCWS WB Wet bulb temperature, °C
wind speed, m/s
Hours 8/4
Mean dry bulb temp. Number of hours between 8 a.m. and 4
HDDn Heating degree-days base n°C, °C-day MDBR &
range, °C p.m with DB between 12.8 and 20.6 °C
12.8/20.6
Prevailing coincident wind direction, °,0 Humidity ratio, g of moisture per kg of
PCWD WS Wind speed, m/s HR
= North, 90 = East dry air

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