Cairo, Egypt Weather

Cairo,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
25°C
77.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Mainly Clear

Pressure: 1,012 hPa

Feel like: 26 °C

Temperature: 25°C

Cloud: 30%

Humidity: 60%

Wind: NNE - 9 km/h

Visibility: 39.9 km

Weather forecast

Sat
19 Sep
21°C / 33°C
Partly Cloudy
Sun
20 Sep
21°C / 32°C
Partly Cloudy
Mon
21 Sep
21°C / 33°C
Overcast
Tue
22 Sep
21°C / 34°C
Partly Cloudy
Wed
23 Sep
22°C / 34°C
Partly Cloudy
Hourly forecast today:
20:00 PM
17° / 25°
17° / 25°
Mainly Clear
60% 27 km/h
21:00 PM
17° / 25°
17° / 25°
Clear Sky
64% 22 km/h
22:00 PM
17° / 24°
17° / 24°
Clear Sky
67% 17 km/h
23:00 PM
18° / 23°
18° / 23°
Clear Sky
70% 12 km/h
00:00 AM
17° / 23°
17° / 23°
Clear Sky
72% 9 km/h
01:00 AM
17° / 22°
17° / 22°
Clear Sky
74% 7 km/h
02:00 AM
17° / 22°
17° / 22°
Clear Sky
76% 6 km/h
03:00 AM
17° / 21°
17° / 21°
Clear Sky
78% 5 km/h
04:00 AM
17° / 21°
17° / 21°
Clear Sky
80% 5 km/h
05:00 AM
18° / 22°
18° / 22°
Clear Sky
77% 7 km/h
06:00 AM
17° / 24°
17° / 24°
Clear Sky
66% 9 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 33.07°C
  • Average low 21.17°C
  • Hottest day 38°C (06 September 2026)
  • Coldest day 0°C (02 October 2026)
  • Average humidity 53.67%
  • Days with precipitation 0 days
  • Highest precipitation 1 mm (29 September 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 33°C
  • Min: 23°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 32ºC (89.6ºF), consider wearing:
- Lightweight, loose-fitting shorts
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- Airy sandals or flip-flops

Temperature

Early
20°C / 23°C
Morning
16°C / 30°C
Afternoon
13°C / 32°C
Evening
17°C / 25°C

Air quality

Moderate

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

  • CO2 443
  • CO 165
  • NH3 4
  • NO2 17
  • O3 70
  • PM10 24
  • PM25 13
  • SO2 29
  • CH4 1,446

Sunrise / Sunset

03:41
15:55