Weather in Cairo in August
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Climate Overview
August is a good time to visit Cairo. Cairo has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 39°C, lows of 24°C, and approximately 0 rainy days per month.
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Is August a good time to visit Cairo?
Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.
Daylight
6:23 AM
7:38 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C | 9°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| February | 21°C | 10°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| March | 25°C | 12°C | 4 | Excellent (best) |
| April | 29°C | 15°C | 0 | Good |
| May | 35°C | 19°C | 0 | Good |
| June | 37°C | 21°C | 0 | Good |
| July | 39°C | 23°C | 0 | Good |
| August | 39°C | 24°C | 0 | Good |
| September | 38°C | 24°C | 0 | Good |
| October | 33°C | 21°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
| November | 25°C | 15°C | 2 | Excellent (best) |
| December | 23°C | 12°C | 0 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for August
Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
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Common Questions
Is August a good time to visit Cairo? +
August is typically Good for visiting Cairo, with average highs of 39°C and around 0 rainy days.
What should I pack for Cairo in August? +
With highs of 39°C and lows of 24°C in {month}, we recommend: Lightweight clothes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and breathable fabrics.
Does it rain a lot in Cairo in August? +
Cairo typically sees around 0 rainy days in August.
How many hours of daylight are there in Cairo in August? +
In August, Cairo gets approximately 13.2 hours of daylight per day.
Is August peak season in Cairo? +
No, August is not peak season in Cairo. Expect better value on accommodation and fewer tourists.
What is the best month to visit Cairo? +
The best months to visit Cairo are October, November, December, January, February, March, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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