Cairo weather in January

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Peak

Temp (Max/Min)

18° / 9°

Rain (mm)

0

January in Cairo is a winter month, with temperatures approximately ranging from 9°C to 18°C. The weather is cool and pleasant, making it an ideal time for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city experiences a gentle breeze, with low humidity levels, providing a refreshing atmosphere. January is considered an off season in Cairo, which means fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.

The winter season in Cairo is not harsh, and the city's historical beauty is at its peak, with the landscapes appearing more vibrant and serene. Cairo weather during this month is particularly appealing to history enthusiasts, photographers, and travellers seeking a serene retreat.

Weather in other Months

Feb

Weather Opinion

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Peak

Temp (Max/Min)

20° / 11°

Rain (mm)

1

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Mar

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Moderate

Temp (Max/Min)

24° / 12°

Rain (mm)

1

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Apr

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Moderate

Temp (Max/Min)

28° / 15°

Rain (mm)

0

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May

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Moderate

Temp (Max/Min)

32° / 19°

Rain (mm)

0

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Book Your Trip to Cairo

Things to Do in Cairo in January!

  • Explore the iconic Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, offering a glimpse into the ancient Egyptian civilization.
  • Take a leisurely stroll around the Egyptian Museum, a treasure trove of ancient artefacts.
  • Enjoy a peaceful felucca ride on the Nile River.
  • Visit the bustling Khan El Khalili market to shop for traditional Egyptian souvenirs.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time to visit Cairo?

Ideally the best time to visit any place is considered when the weather conditions are delightful. For Cairo, you can choose to go in December, January and February which is the peak season and March, April, May and June which is the moderate season. Both will serve you well to unwind from your tedious routine.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Cairo?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Renamed after Princess Aisha Fahmy, The seat of Egypt government from 13th to 19th centuries, and Houses World’s 2nd Oldest Continuously-run University when you are in Cairo to make a funfilled vacay.

What are the best places to visit in Cairo?

The most loved attractions in Cairo are Aisha Fahmy Palace, Citadel and Al Azhar Mosque.

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20°C

Humidity: 39%

Wind: 5km/hr