Cairo weather by month

Check out Cairo weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Cairo (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
19°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Cairo19
21°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Cairo21
24°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Cairo24
29°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Cairo29
32°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Cairo32
35°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Cairo35
35°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Cairo35
35°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Cairo35
33°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Cairo33
30°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Cairo30
25°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Cairo25
21°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Cairo21
Min temperature (night-time)
8°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Cairo8
9°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Cairo9
11°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Cairo11
14°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Cairo14
17°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Cairo17
20°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Cairo20
21°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Cairo21
21°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Cairo21
20°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Cairo20
17°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Cairo17
13°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Cairo13
10°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Cairo10
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Cairo0
No heat & humidity in February in Cairo0
No heat & humidity in March in Cairo0
Low heat & humidity in April in CairoL
High heat & humidity in May in CairoH
Very high heat & humidity in June in CairoVH
Very high heat & humidity in July in CairoVH
Very high heat & humidity in August in CairoVH
High heat & humidity in September in CairoH
Moderate heat & humidity in October in CairoM
Low heat & humidity in November in CairoL
No heat & humidity in December in Cairo0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in Cairo

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
10 hours of daylight per day in January in Cairo10
11 hours of daylight per day in February in Cairo11
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Cairo12
13 hours of daylight per day in April in Cairo13
14 hours of daylight per day in May in Cairo14
14 hours of daylight per day in June in Cairo14
14 hours of daylight per day in July in Cairo14
13 hours of daylight per day in August in Cairo13
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Cairo12
11 hours of daylight per day in October in Cairo11
11 hours of daylight per day in November in Cairo11
10 hours of daylight per day in December in Cairo10
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate) in January in Cairo4
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in February in Cairo5
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in March in Cairo7
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in April in Cairo9
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in May in Cairo10
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in June in Cairo11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in July in Cairo11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in August in Cairo11
UV (maximum) index 9 (Very High) in September in Cairo9
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in October in Cairo7
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in November in Cairo5
UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate) in December in Cairo3

Rainfall in Cairo

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
4 days with some rainfall in January in Cairo4
3 days with some rainfall in February in Cairo3
2 days with some rainfall in March in Cairo2
1 day with some rainfall in April in Cairo1
0 days with some rainfall in May in Cairo0
0 days with some rainfall in June in Cairo0
0 days with some rainfall in July in Cairo0
0 days with some rainfall in August in Cairo0
0 days with some rainfall in September in Cairo0
1 day with some rainfall in October in Cairo1
1 day with some rainfall in November in Cairo1
3 days with some rainfall in December in Cairo3
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
5 mm monthly rainfall in January in Cairo5
3 mm monthly rainfall in February in Cairo3
2 mm monthly rainfall in March in Cairo2
1 mm monthly rainfall in April in Cairo1
1 mm monthly rainfall in May in Cairo1
0 mm monthly rainfall in June in Cairo0
0 mm monthly rainfall in July in Cairo0
0 mm monthly rainfall in August in Cairo0
0 mm monthly rainfall in September in Cairo0
1 mm monthly rainfall in October in Cairo1
3 mm monthly rainfall in November in Cairo3
4 mm monthly rainfall in December in Cairo4

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The climate guide for Egypt (Cairo) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Cairo?

Cairo has a hot desert climate.

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Compare Cairo with the USA

Below the Cairo chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Cairo, Egypt and the USA (Washington).

Maximum daytime temperature (°C)

Cairo, Egypt
USA (Washington)
19
5
21
7
24
13
29
19
32
24
35
29
35
31
35
30
33
26
30
20
25
14
21
8
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