Cairo weather in September (Cairo Governate, Egypt)

What can you expect from the weather in Cairo during September? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In September, Cairo generally has very high temperatures and almost no rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 35°C, while night temperatures can drop to 22°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Cairo in September usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.3 mm for the month. Typically around 0 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 310 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cairo climate page with graphs.

 

Cairo, monthly averages in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 35°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.3 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 60%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 310 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 84%  

Where to go in Egypt in September

Find out more about the weather in Egypt in September and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Cairo in September?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in September.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

Interested in more climate information?

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