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October in Ismailia brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). Only 2.7 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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46-year average (1980-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ismailia typically drop from around 31°C (88°F) at the start of October to approximately 27°C (81°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 21°C (70°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ismailia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Our historical data for Ismailia spans 1981 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Ismailia in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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