Kafr El Sheikh Weather in January
January in Kafr El Sheikh sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.
Rainfall in Kafr El Sheikh in January
This month sees the most rainfall, but it remains light and shouldn't be too disruptive. You can typically expect 8 days of rain this month, averaging around 16 mm (0.6 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Kafr El Sheikh in January
January is a perfect month in Kafr El Sheikh, with 21°C (70°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. January is known for being in the winter season. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights cool down to 10°C (50°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. Experience mild yet warm temperatures during this month, offering a comfortable climate.
Sunshine in Kafr El Sheikh in January
There are approximately 207 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Kafr El Sheikh.
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Kafr El Sheikh Temperature in January
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
16 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
207 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
43-year average (1979-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kafr El Sheikh typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 11°C (52°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Kafr El Sheikh in January
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 January
Our historical data for Kafr El Sheikh spans 2004 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Kafr El Sheikh recorded its highest January temperature of 27°C (81°F) on January 2, 2010.
- On January 23, 2004, Kafr El Sheikh saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 10°C (50°F).
- Kafr El Sheikh registered its coldest January night on January 11, 2017, with temperatures dropping to 4°C (39°F).
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What to Wear in Kafr El Sheikh in January
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Kafr El Sheikh in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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