Cairo, Egypt Weather

Cairo,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
30°C
86.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 1,012 hPa

Feel like: 31 °C

Temperature: 30°C

Cloud: 30%

Humidity: 35%

Wind: NNE - 4 km/h

Visibility: 45.0 km

Weather forecast

Sun
20 Sep
21°C / 33°C
Overcast
Mon
21 Sep
21°C / 33°C
Partly Cloudy
Tue
22 Sep
22°C / 35°C
Partly Cloudy
Wed
23 Sep
22°C / 34°C
Overcast
Thu
24 Sep
19°C / 32°C
Mainly Clear
Hourly forecast today:
16:00 PM
13° / 30°
13° / 30°
Mainly Clear
35% 25 km/h
17:00 PM
14° / 29°
14° / 29°
Mainly Clear
39% 9 km/h
18:00 PM
13° / 28°
13° / 28°
Partly Cloudy
41% 29 km/h
19:00 PM
15° / 26°
15° / 26°
Mainly Clear
50% 30 km/h
20:00 PM
17° / 25°
17° / 25°
Mainly Clear
60% 31 km/h
21:00 PM
17° / 24°
17° / 24°
Mainly Clear
65% 26 km/h
22:00 PM
17° / 24°
17° / 24°
Mainly Clear
68% 20 km/h
23:00 PM
18° / 23°
18° / 23°
Mainly Clear
71% 16 km/h
00:00 AM
18° / 23°
18° / 23°
Mainly Clear
74% 13 km/h
01:00 AM
18° / 22°
18° / 22°
Mainly Clear
76% 11 km/h
02:00 AM
18° / 22°
18° / 22°
Clear Sky
78% 7 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 33.6°C
  • Average low 21.57°C
  • Hottest day 38°C (06 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (03 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 53.0%
  • Days with precipitation 0 days
  • Highest precipitation 0 mm

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 32°C
  • Min: 22°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Cairo over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Cairo in the coming days

Rainfall in Cairo in the coming days

Cairo Climate Summary

Cairo features a Subtropical desert (Köppen classification: BWh), with an average annual temperature of 24.85ºC (76.73ºF), which is about -0.05% lower than the national average for Egypt. Annually, the city experiences approximately 0.81 millimeters (0.03 inches) of rainfall, spread across 2.53 rainy days, accounting for 0.69% of the year.

Longitude 30.0444196
Latitude 31.2357116
Yearly high temperature 28.59ºC (83.46ºF)
Yearly low temperature 17.28ºC (63.1ºF)
Hottest month May 32.97ºC (91.35ºF)
Coldest month February 11.19ºC (52.14ºF)
Yearly precip 0.81mm (0.03in)
Days with rainfall 2.53 days (0.69%)
Driest month August (46.64%)
Wettest month November (56.58%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 18.39° / 9.89° 0.27 days
February 20.81° / 11.19° 0.18 days
March 24.51° / 12.94° 0.45 days
April 28.48° / 15.5° 0.36 days
May 32.97° / 19.6° 0.0 days
June 35.39° / 21.95° 0.09 days
July 36.65° / 23.01° 0.0 days
August 36.56° / 23.85° 0.0 days
September 34.16° / 22.05° 0.0 days
October 30.08° / 19.61° 0.27 days
November 24.94° / 15.88° 0.64 days
December 20.14° / 11.93° 0.27 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Cairo?

May has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 32.97ºC) and February are the coolest (daily mean of 11.19ºC).

2. What should I wear in Cairo today?

For today's very hot weather in Cairo, with the high temperatures above 33ºC (91.4ºF), consider wearing:
- Sleeveless tops or vests
- Airy sandals or flip-flops
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts

Temperature

Early
18°C / 22°C
Morning
15°C / 30°C
Afternoon
14°C / 31°C
Evening
17°C / 24°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 443
  • CO 182
  • NH3 4
  • NO2 18
  • O3 104
  • PM10 18
  • PM25 14
  • SO2 30
  • CH4 1,422

Sunrise / Sunset

03:42
15:54