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What grows in Port Said
Egypt
The season in Port Said
| Rain in a typical year | About 68 mm in a typical farming district |
|---|---|
| Across its districts | From about 51 mm in the driest of 12 districts to about 79 mm in the wettest |
| This season's rain | Rain close to usual — plan around about 68 mm falling roughly when it always does |
| What that supports | too dry for rain-fed cropping without irrigation, warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth |
| Ground this covers | 2 kinds of ground. The season below is one typical farming district's, not a figure for the whole of this area. |
| 87% | too dry for rain-fed cropping without irrigation; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth no rain-fed season · about 60 mm |
|---|---|
| 13% | too dry for rain-fed cropping without irrigation; warm, with a cool spell that slows winter growth no rain-fed season · about 70 mm |
last updated 19 September 2026 · from all 12 areas within it
Port Said's districts
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Al-Arab -
Al-Dawahy -
Al-Ganoub -
Al-Ganoub 2 -
Al-Manasra -
Al-Munakh -
Al-Sharq -
Al-Zohour -
Mubark-Sharq Tafrea -
Police Department Port Said Port -
Port Fuad -
Port Fuad 2
What grows here with irrigation
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BananaFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 12 of 12 districts
Plant 7 Dec 2025 – 17 Nov 2026 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 55.6 t/ha expected
Soil pH outside the crop's rangeCorrect soil pH (acidifier)Correctable with liming -
CarrotFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 12 of 12 districts
Plant 21 Jan 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 50.0 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH outside the crop's rangeCorrect soil pH (acidifier) -
Common beanFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 12 of 12 districts
Plant 2 Mar 2026 – 10 Feb 2027 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 3.0 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH below the crop's optimum -
GrapefruitFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 12 of 12 districts
Plant 21 Jan 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 37.1 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH outside the crop's rangeCorrect soil pH (acidifier) -
GuavaFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 12 of 12 districts
Plant 21 Jan 2026 – 1 Jan 2027 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 35.0 t/ha expected
Soil pH below the crop's optimumLimited rooting depth -
Jute mallowFavourable Needs irrigationGrows well in 12 of 12 districts
Plant 22 Mar 2026 – 28 Oct 2026 open now
matched to this season's forecast
about 13.9 t/ha expected
Pest/disease risk — manageableSoil pH below the crop's optimum
Plan the season, not just check it
The crops above are gathered from every district in Port Said, and the ground under them is not all the same. Your own soil, slope and rainfall will shift the dates — the Divisi app works them out for your field, and dates each job that follows.
This calendar moves
Planting windows shift with the forecast. Leave your email and we'll send what changed, and a note when planting time nears — a couple of emails a month at most.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a farming app that works in Port Said?
Divisi does. It reads Port Said's own rainfall, soil and terrain rather than a national average, so the planting dates and crop shortlist on this page are the same ones the app works out for a field here — then dates each job for that field, and keeps working with no signal.
Is this exact for my own field?
No — these are readings taken across Port Said, not on your field. Soil, slope and rainfall change from one farm to the next. Check your own location to see your own numbers.