January Rainfall and Precipitation in Cairo Governate
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Cairo Governate, Egypt in January.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Cairo Governate precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Cairo Governate, Egypt receive in January?
Rainfall in Cairo during January is on the lighter side, averaging about 5.5 mm (0.2 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.
How many days does it rain in Cairo Governate, Egypt in January?
Cairo sees roughly 4 days rainy days during January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Cairo Governate, Egypt?
January is generally a drier month for Cairo Governate, Egypt, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in January in Cairo Governate, Egypt?
Looking at our data, Cairo tops the wettest-cities list in Cairo Governate, Egypt for January, with monthly rainfall averaging 5.5 mm (0.2 in).
What is the driest city in January in Cairo Governate, Egypt?
Luxor is the driest city we have data for in Cairo Governate, Egypt in January, with monthly rainfall close to 0.8 mm (0.03 in).
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