Travel Planning
🇪🇬 Egypt
Best Time to Visit Cairo
Month-by-month comfort scores, seasonal highlights, and expert travel timing for Cairo, Egypt.
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Best Months to Visit
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12-Month Comfort Guide
Best Shoulder Avoid
January Best
0.0°C · 8mm
Score 56
February Best
0.0°C · 4mm
Score 56
March Best
0.0°C · 11mm
Score 56
April Shoulder
0.0°C · 1mm
Score 56
May Shoulder
0.0°C · 1mm
Score 56
June Shoulder
0.0°C · 0mm
Score 56
July Shoulder
0.0°C · 0mm
Score 56
August Shoulder
0.0°C · 0mm
Score 56
September Shoulder
0.0°C · 0mm
Score 56
October Avoid
0.0°C · 0mm
Score 56
November Avoid
0.0°C · 4mm
Score 56
December Avoid
0.0°C · 4mm
Score 56
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Seasonal Overview
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Monthly Detail Pages
Q&A
Frequently Asked Questions
01 What is the best month to visit Cairo? +
By comfort score, January is the best month to visit Cairo (score: 56). Expect average temperatures of 0.0°C and 8mm of precipitation.
02 When does it rain most in Cairo? +
December sees the heaviest rainfall in Cairo (4mm). Pack a compact umbrella and waterproof footwear if you visit then.
03 What is Cairo like in summer? +
Summer in Cairo averages 0.0°C with 0mm of rain per month. It remains relatively cool.
04 What is Cairo like in winter? +
Winter averages 0.0°C with 6mm per month. Bring heavy winter clothing.
05 What should I pack for Cairo? +
Pack warm layers, gloves, and a heavy coat.
06 What is the peak tourist season in Cairo? +
Peak season falls in January, February, March. For fewer crowds, consider visiting in April, May, June.
- Sources
- Open-Meteo
- Updated
- 2026-01-01