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Kafr El Sheikh Weather in December
December in Kafr El Sheikh averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. With only 9.7 mm (0.4 in) of rainfall expected on average, it's a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Kafr El Sheikh in December
Typically around 6 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 9.7 mm (0.4 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.
Temperature in Kafr El Sheikh in December
December tends to be one of the excellent months in Kafr El Sheikh, with 23°C (73°F) in the afternoon and 12°C (54°F) overnight. December is in the winter season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 12°C (54°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Kafr El Sheikh in December
There are approximately 203 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Kafr El Sheikh Temperature in December
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
21%
Precipitation
9.7 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
203 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Tanta, Egypt (36 KM, 22 Miles).
Kafr El Sheikh Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1980-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kafr El Sheikh typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather records for Kafr El Sheikh in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kafr El Sheikh spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kafr El Sheikh historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Kafr El Sheikh between 1995 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- The warmest day in December was on December 2, 2013, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in December was 12°C (54°F), recorded on December 24, 2005.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on December 13, 2013, marking the coldest December night on record.
Best Places in Egypt in December
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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).
What to Wear in Kafr El Sheikh in December
For Kafr El Sheikh in December, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Kafr El Sheikh in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling10/10 -
Walking10/10 -
Barbeque9/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
Kafr El Sheikh 3-Day Forecast
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