Pyramids of Giza weather in December (Egypt)

How is December weather typically in Pyramids of Giza? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Pyramids of Giza during December to be perfect, with high temperatures and almost no rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 22°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 11°C.

Precipitation

Pyramids of Giza in December usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 2.7 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 3 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 198 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, December is a prime time to visit Pyramids of Giza. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Pyramids of Giza, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 9%  

Precipitation 2.7 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 198 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

Data from: Cairo, Egypt (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Where to go in Egypt in December

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Pyramids of Giza, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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