Cairo, Cairo Climate
Egypt
Pop. 9,606,916 Elev. 23 m / 75 ft
TZ: Africa/Cairo (UTC+2) ·
Cairo is largely arid, with hot summers peaking at 98°F (37°C) in July and mild winters around 48°F (9°C) in February. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to around 110°F (43°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 0 days per year (0.3 in / 8 mm total). With 309 sunny days per year, it ranks among the sunniest places to live. Nearby lake water reaches 81°F (27°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 37°C (98°F) high | 9°C (48°F) low |
| Feels like | 43°C (110°F) high | 8°C (46°F) low |
| Rain | 0 days | 8 mm (0.3 in) /yr |
| Sky | 309 sunny | 0 stormy |
| Wind | 2.1 m/s (4.6 mph) avg |
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Best months to visit: Jan, Apr, Oct
Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
41
Jan 41
Feb 27
Mar 25
Apr 18
May 4
Jun 3
Jul 4
Aug 6
Sep 4
Oct 27
Nov 25
Dec Humidity (%)
60
Jan 56
Feb 48
Mar 43
Apr 39
May 48
Jun 47
Jul 51
Aug 54
Sep 53
Oct 57
Nov 56
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°C 70°F | 11°C 51°F | 1 mm 0.0 in | — | 21 |
| February | 19°C 66°F | 9°C 48°F | 1 mm 0.0 in | — | 15 |
| March | 26°C 78°F | 13°C 56°F | 2 mm 0.1 in | — | 22 |
| April | 28°C 83°F | 15°C 60°F | 1 mm 0.0 in | — | 21 |
| May | 32°C 90°F | 19°C 66°F | 1 mm 0.1 in | — | 28 |
| June | 34°C 94°F | 21°C 69°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | — | 30 |
| July | 37°C 98°F | 24°C 75°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | — | 31 |
| August | 36°C 96°F | 24°C 75°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | — | 31 |
| September | 33°C 91°F | 22°C 71°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | — | 30 |
| October | 30°C 87°F | 19°C 66°F | 0 mm 0.0 in | — | 31 |
| November | 27°C 81°F | 16°C 61°F | 1 mm 0.0 in | — | 24 |
| December | 22°C 71°F | 11°C 53°F | 2 mm 0.1 in | — | 25 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 0 |
| February | 15 | 0 |
| March | 22 | 0 |
| April | 21 | 0 |
| May | 28 | 0 |
| June | 30 | 0 |
| July | 31 | 0 |
| August | 31 | 0 |
| September | 30 | 0 |
| October | 31 | 0 |
| November | 24 | 0 |
| December | 25 | 0 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 14°C 57°F |
| February | 14°C 56°F |
| March | 16°C 61°F |
| April | 19°C 66°F |
| May | 22°C 72°F |
| June | 24°C 75°F |
| July | 27°C 81°F |
| August | 27°C 80°F |
| September | 25°C 77°F |
| October | 22°C 72°F |
| November | 20°C 69°F |
| December | 15°C 60°F |