Egypt weather in July

Are you planning a trip to Egypt in July and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Egypt in July?

The weather in Egypt in July can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from warm to very warm and almost no precipitation. During July, summer is in full swing.

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Ras El Bar at 29°C to very warm in Aswan at 42°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 28°C in Aswan and 25°C in Ras El Bar. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

July is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 0 mm in Hurghada. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 352 hours of sunshine in Hurghada. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For specific regional insights in Egypt for July, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Egypt climate page.

Where to go in Egypt in July

Find the average weather conditions in July for the most popular destinations in Egypt on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Egypt

What is the weather like in July for the 5 most popular destinations in Egypt?

Average weather in Hurghada

In July Hurghada generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Hurghada
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
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33°C 
26°C 
351 hours 
0 mm 
0 days 
34°C 
27°C 
352 hours 
0 mm 
0 days 
August   >> August
>>  
34°C 
28°C 
322 hours 
0 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Hurghada

Average weather in Cairo

In July Cairo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 36°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Cairo
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
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36°C 
21°C 
358 hours 
0.1 mm 
0 days 
36°C 
23°C 
363 hours 
0.2 mm 
0 days 
August   >> August
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36°C 
23°C 
350 hours 
0.3 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Cairo

Average weather in Sharm El Sheikh

In July Sharm El Sheikh generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 28°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Sharm El Sheikh
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
36°C 
27°C 
389 hours 
0 mm 
0 days 
37°C 
28°C 
401 hours 
0 mm 
0 days 
August   >> August
>>  
38°C 
29°C 
372 hours 
0 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Sharm El Sheikh

Average weather in Luxor

In July Luxor generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 41°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Luxor
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
41°C 
25°C 
0 mm 
0 days 
41°C 
26°C 
0 mm 
0 days 
August   >> August
>>  
41°C 
26°C 
0 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Luxor

Average weather in Dahab

In July Dahab generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Dahab
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   June June
<<  
34°C 
25°C 
0.1 mm 
1 day 
35°C 
27°C 
0.1 mm 
0 days 
August   >> August
>>  
35°C 
28°C 
0 mm 
0 days 
Climate in Dahab

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Egypt.

Is July the best time to visit Egypt?

In our view, July might not be the best time to travel to Egypt with often pleasant weather in Hurghada.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Hurghada.

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