Egypt climate by month
8-year averages · when to visit
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Cairo |
20° |
21° |
25° |
30° |
35° |
37° |
39° |
39° |
36° |
32° |
27° |
22° |
| Port Said |
19° |
19° |
22° |
24° |
28° |
30° |
33° |
32° |
31° |
28° |
25° |
21° |
| Suez |
19° |
20° |
24° |
28° |
33° |
35° |
37° |
36° |
34° |
30° |
26° |
21° |
| Al Mansurah |
21° |
21° |
25° |
30° |
34° |
37° |
39° |
38° |
36° |
31° |
27° |
23° |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Cairo |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Port Said |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
| Suez |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Al Mansurah |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| Port Said |
17° |
16° |
18° |
21° |
24° |
27° |
30° |
30° |
29° |
26° |
23° |
19° |
| Suez |
19° |
18° |
19° |
21° |
23° |
26° |
29° |
30° |
29° |
26° |
24° |
21° |
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
Cairo climate in May
8-year averages · when to visit
Best months: January–December · May: Good
Photo: Wikimedia
|
April |
May |
June |
| Average temperature |
▲ 23°C |
27°C |
▲ 30°C |
| Typical high |
▲ 30°C |
35°C |
▲ 37°C |
| Typical low |
▲ 15°C |
19°C |
▲ 22°C |
| Precipitation |
▼ 2 mm |
0 mm |
→ 0 mm |
| Wet days |
→ 0 d |
0 d |
→ 0 d |
| Humidity |
▼ 43% |
37% |
▲ 39% |
| Sunshine per day |
▲ 11.4 h |
12.1 h |
▲ 13.5 h |
| Cloud cover |
▼ 12% |
11% |
▼ 4% |
| Midday UV |
▲ 11 |
12 |
→ 12 |
| Daylight |
12:55 |
13:40 |
14:03 |
| Our take |
Perfect
|
Good
|
Good
|
May temperatures day by day daily mean + smoothed trend · °C
May precipitation day by day mm
May UV day by day clear-sky midday value
Figures are averaged over 8 years of ERA5 reanalysis; sea temps come from ocean reanalysis, and UV is derived from solar elevation.
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Egypt · 11 weather points · Climate reference: Cairo (30.04°N, 31.24°E) · Africa/Cairo