UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cairo

Historic Cairo المناخ and Average الطقس

المناخ of Historic Cairo: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

⛅ 30°C now🕔 11:19 PM local📅 Best: يناير, فبراير, مارس, أبريل, ماي, يونيو, سبتمبر, أكتوبر, نوفمبر and ديسمبر

المناخ in Historic Cairo month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
الشهرAvg highAvg lowمطرfallRating
يناير22°11°3 mm★★★★★
فبراير22°11°5 mm★★★★★
مارس26°13°9 mm★★★★★
أبريل30°17°2 mm★★★★★
ماي34°19°1 mm★★★★★
يونيو39°23°0 mm★★★★☆
يوليو40°24°0 mm★★★★☆
أغسطس39°25°0 mm★★★★☆
سبتمبر36°23°0 mm★★★★☆
أكتوبر32°20°0 mm★★★★★
نوفمبر28°16°2 mm★★★★★
ديسمبر23°12°3 mm★★★★★

المناخ type: Hot and arid. المصدر: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Historic Cairo

مرتفعest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day46°Cيون 14, 2024
Coldest night6°Cينا 31, 2024
Wettest day11 mmمار 25, 2026

How Historic Cairo compares مع nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Historic Cairo.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Nile River0 km24°Cabout the same25 mm
Memphis and its Necropolis - Pyramid Fields12 km24°Cabout the same21 mm
Pyramids of Giza12 km24°Cabout the same21 mm
Cairo International Airport18 km23°C1°C cooler29 mm
Mount Sinai314 km13°C11°C cooler53 mm

أفضل وقت للزيارة Historic Cairo

Go in يناير, فبراير, مارس, أبريل, ماي, يونيو, سبتمبر, أكتوبر, نوفمبر and ديسمبر. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

يناير★★★★★
فبراير★★★★★
مارس★★★★★
أبريل★★★★★
ماي★★★★★
يونيو★★★★☆
يوليو★★★★☆
أغسطس★★★★☆
سبتمبر★★★★☆
أكتوبر★★★★★
نوفمبر★★★★★
ديسمبر★★★★★

What this means for Historic Cairo

Compared مع normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 30°C is 1.5°C below the 32°C typical for this month.

مطر chance explained

مطر is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

السفر and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in يونيو و أغسطس.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 16°C.

What و pack, what و skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • الأحدglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس - historically the least comfortable months here.

الملخص

Historic Cairo is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cairo. Historic Cairo is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for medieval Islamic Cairo.

درجة الحرارة الآن 30°C (87°F) in Historic Cairo مع غائم جزئيًا. المحسوسة 32°C. تتراوح درجات الحرارة اليوم بين 21°C و 30°C. احتمال هطول الأمطار 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.8/10 - ممتاز — انطلق الآن.

أفضل وقت لزيارة Historic Cairo is يناير, فبراير, مارس, أبريل, ماي, يونيو, سبتمبر, أكتوبر, نوفمبر and ديسمبر. المناخ hot and arid. يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس tend و be the least comfortable months. يوليو is the warmest month مع average highs near 40°C, while يناير is the coldest مع lows near 11°C.

The closest major airport is Cairo International Airport (CAI), about 18 km away. Nearby highlights include Nile River, Memphis and its Necropolis - Pyramid Fields, Pyramids of Giza and Mount Sinai.

باختصار. Today is slightly cooler than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 30°C is 1.5°C below the 32°C typical for this month. The best window و be outside is roughly 7 AM و 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Historic Cairo today at 9.4/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Historic Cairo

النوعUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityCairo
الدولةمصر
القارةأفريقيا
الإحداثيات30°2′39.8″N 31°14′8.5″E (30.0444, 31.2357)
UNESCO inscription1979
Known formedieval Islamic Cairo
التوقيت المحلي11:19 PM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsيناير, فبراير, مارس, أبريل, ماي, يونيو, سبتمبر, أكتوبر, نوفمبر and ديسمبر
المناخHot and arid

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Historic Cairo?

Historic Cairo is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cairo. Its coordinates are 30.0444, 31.2357. It lies in أفريقيا.

What is the weather like in Historic Cairo الآن?

It is currently 30°C (87°F) مع غائم جزئيًا. الرطوبة is 49% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time و visit Historic Cairo?

يناير, فبراير, مارس, أبريل, ماي, يونيو, سبتمبر, أكتوبر, نوفمبر and ديسمبر offer the most comfortable conditions in Historic Cairo, which has a hot and arid climate. يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Historic Cairo in?

Historic Cairo observes Africa/Cairo (UTC+03:00). The local time is 11:19 PM.

What is the nearest airport و Historic Cairo?

The closest airports are Cairo International Airport (CAI), 18 km away and Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), 410 km away.

What are the top things و do in Historic Cairo?

Popular options include Nile River, Memphis and its Necropolis - Pyramid Fields, Pyramids of Giza and Mount Sinai.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
التوقعات and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
جودة الهواء and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
المناخ averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated أكتوبر 23, 2026 at 11:19 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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