Giza weather in January (Egypt)

What's the typical weather in Giza for January? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Giza during January, featuring pleasant temperatures and almost no rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 21°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 9°C. Typically, this month presents some of the milder temperatures of the year, yet it remains pleasantly warm.

Precipitation

Giza in January usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 4.9 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 4 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 213 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, October, November and December generally stand out with 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 Giza climate page with graphs.

 

Giza, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 12%  

Precipitation 4.9 mm  

Rainy days 4 days  

Humidity 59% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 213 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 66% *  

* Data from: Cairo, Egypt (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in Egypt in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 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.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

5/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Giza.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Egypt? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Egypt. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.