Pyramids of Giza Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Pyramids of Giza, Egypt, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 37°C (99°F) and January dropping to 21°C (70°F).
Rainfall is extremely rare, with only 24 mm (0.9 in) falling across the entire year. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 12.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Monthly Temperature in Pyramids of Giza
Visitors to Pyramids of Giza can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 37°C (99°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to around 9°C (48°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pyramids of Giza
Pyramids of Giza experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rainfall, generally receiving 24 mm (0.9 in) 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 (0.2 in), and the driest month, June, with 0.1 mm (0 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Pyramids of Giza Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Pyramids of Giza
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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Pyramids of Giza by Month
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
Pyramids of Giza 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Pyramids of Giza
During January, February, March, April, November and December, Pyramids of Giza experiences its best dry weather, with temperatures between 21°C (69°F) and 30°C (85°F). The consistently dry conditions mean abundant sunshine for your visit.Make the most of the clear weather, but remember to protect yourself from the sun and stay well-hydrated. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
