Weather in Cairo in December
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
Climate Overview
December is an excellent time to visit Cairo. Cairo has a Warm climate with average yearly highs of 23°C, lows of 12°C, and approximately 0 rainy days per month.
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Is December a good time to visit Cairo?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
Daylight
6:44 AM
4:58 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 December
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
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Common Questions
Is December a good time to visit Cairo? +
December is typically Excellent for visiting Cairo, with average highs of 23°C and around 0 rainy days.
What should I pack for Cairo in December? +
With highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Cairo in December? +
Cairo typically sees around 0 rainy days in December.
How many hours of daylight are there in Cairo in December? +
In December, Cairo gets approximately 10.2 hours of daylight per day.
Is December peak season in Cairo? +
Yes, December is peak season in Cairo. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.
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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