Egypt Weather by Month – Climate & Best Time to Visit

Egypt in January

In January the weather in Egypt ranges from very good in Borg El Arab to excellent in Hurghada. January is a winter month. The temperatures range from moderate in Saint Catherine with 15°C (59°F) to high in Aswan with 24°C (75°F). On average, this month is the coldest month of the year in Egypt.

Find more detailed climate information for Egypt in January here.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Egypt in February

In February the weather in Egypt ranges from very good in Saint Catherine to excellent in Hurghada. February is a winter month. The temperatures range from moderate in Saint Catherine with 17°C (63°F) to high in Aswan with 26°C (79°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Egypt in February here.

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perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in February: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in February: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Egypt in March

In March the weather in Egypt is generally excellent. The temperatures range from pleasant in Ras El Bar with 20°C (68°F) to very high in Abu Simbel with 31°C (88°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Egypt in March here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

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perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

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poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in March: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in March: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Egypt in April

In April the weather in Egypt ranges from mixed in Aswan to excellent in Hurghada. The temperatures range from pleasant in Ras El Bar with 21°C (70°F) to extremely high in Abu Simbel with 36°C (97°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Egypt in April here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in April: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in April: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Egypt in May

In May the weather in Egypt ranges from mixed in Luxor to excellent in Hurghada. The temperatures range from high in Ras El Bar with 24°C (75°F) to extremely high in Abu Simbel with 40°C (104°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.

Find more detailed climate information for Egypt in May here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in May: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Egypt in June

In June the weather in Egypt ranges from mixed in Cairo to excellent in Hurghada. June is a summer month. The temperatures range from high in Ras El Bar with 27°C (81°F) to extremely high in Aswan with 42°C (108°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.

Find more detailed climate information for Egypt in June here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in June: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in June: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Egypt in July

In July the weather in Egypt ranges from mixed in Cairo to excellent in Alexandria. July is a summer month. The temperatures range from high in Ras El Bar with 29°C (84°F) to extremely high in Aswan with 42°C (108°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.

Find more detailed climate information for Egypt in July here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in July: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in July: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Egypt in August

In August the weather in Egypt ranges from mixed in Cairo to excellent in Alexandria. August is a summer month. The temperatures range from high in Ras El Bar with 30°C (86°F) to extremely high in Aswan with 42°C (108°F). On average, this month is one of the warmest months of the year in Egypt. So be prepared and make sure to dress lightly.

Find more detailed climate information for Egypt in August here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in August: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Egypt in September

In September the weather in Egypt ranges from mixed in Sharm El Sheikh to excellent in Hurghada. The temperatures range from high in Ras El Bar with 29°C (84°F) to extremely high in Aswan with 40°C (104°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.

Find more detailed climate information for Egypt in September here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in September: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in September: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Egypt in October

In October the weather in Egypt ranges from mixed in Aswan to excellent in Hurghada. The temperatures range from high in Ras El Bar with 27°C (81°F) to extremely high in Aswan with 37°C (99°F). These night and day temperatures are an average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and bring light clothes.

Find more detailed climate information for Egypt in October here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in October: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in October: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Egypt in November

In November the weather in Egypt is generally excellent. The temperatures range from pleasant in Saint Catherine with 22°C (72°F) to very high in Aswan with 30°C (86°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Egypt in November here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in November: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in November: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Egypt in December

In December the weather in Egypt is generally excellent. December is a winter month. The temperatures range from moderate in Saint Catherine with 18°C (64°F) to high in Aswan with 26°C (79°F).

Find more detailed climate information for Egypt in December here.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation

Temperatures Precipitation

perfect weather

pleasant

tolerable

unpleasant

poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in December: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

Egypt Weather by Month: Temperature & Rainfall Guide

Egypt in January

Egypt in February

Egypt in March

Egypt in April

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Egypt in June

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Egypt in September

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