Pyramids of Giza, Egypt - Weather and Climate
The temperature in Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be very hot during the warmest months,
and pleasant during the cooler months.
The area is known for its low rainfall.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Pyramids of Giza can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 21°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 9°C during these months.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Pyramids of Giza experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 24 mm annually. Year-round, Pyramids of Giza has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, February, with 5.2 mm, and the driest month, June, with 0.1 mm, is minimal.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Pyramids of Giza. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.6 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Pyramids of Giza.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 61%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 46%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Forecast for Pyramids of Giza
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The best time of year to visit Pyramids of Giza in Egypt
During the months of January, February, March and December you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
July has an average maximum temperature of 37°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 21°C.
February tops the wettest month list with 5 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 0 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 363 hours of sunshine.
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