Airport in Cairo

Best Time to Visit Cairo International Airport

Best time to visit Cairo International Airport: January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.

🌤️ 81°F now🕔 2:55 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December

Best time to visit Cairo International Airport

Go in January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: July, August and September - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★★★
February★★★★★
March★★★★★
April★★★★★
May★★★★★
June★★★★★
July★★★★☆
August★★★★☆
September★★★★★
October★★★★★
November★★★★★
December★★★★★

Climate in Cairo International Airport month by month

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January69°51°0,1 in★★★★★
February70°52°0,2 in★★★★★
March76°55°0,5 in★★★★★
April85°60°0,1 in★★★★★
May91°65°0,0 in★★★★★
June99°71°0,0 in★★★★★
July101°74°0,0 in★★★★☆
August100°75°0,0 in★★★★☆
September95°71°0,0 in★★★★★
October87°66°0,0 in★★★★★
November80°61°0,1 in★★★★★
December71°54°0,2 in★★★★★

Climate type: Hot and arid. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

How Cairo International Airport compares with nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Cairo International Airport.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Historic Cairo11 mi75°F+33°F warmer1 in
Nile River11 mi75°F+33°F warmer1 in
Memphis and its Necropolis - Pyramid Fields19 mi75°F+33°F warmer1 in
Pyramids of Giza19 mi75°F+33°F warmer1 in
Mount Sinai189 mi56°F50°F cooler2 in

What to pack, what to skip

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

Summary

Cairo International Airport is an airport in Cairo. Cairo International Airport (CAI) is a commercial airport.

Right now it is 81°F (27°C) in Cairo International Airport with mainly clear. It feels like 79°F. Today runs from 67°F to 82°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.2/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Cairo International Airport is January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December. The climate is hot and arid. July, August and September tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 101°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 51°F.

The closest major airport is Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), about 244 mi away. Nearby highlights include Historic Cairo, Nile River, Memphis and its Necropolis - Pyramid Fields and Pyramids of Giza.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 82°F is 4.5°F below the 87°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. beach day is the strongest bet in Cairo International Airport today at 9.7/10. 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.

Weather in Cairo International Airport right now

🌤️
81°F
Mainly clear · feels like 79°F
Humidity36%
Wind11 mph WSW
Gusts25 mph
UV index5.1 · Moderate
Cloud cover11%
Pressure1006 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 26 mi
Air quality81 · Moderate
Sunrise7:05 AM
Sunset6:10 PM
Moon🌖 Waning gibbous · 91%

Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 2:55 AM, Oct 29 local time.

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Oct 31

☁️ 78° / 62°

Overcast · 0% rain · wind 5 mph

Sunday, Nov 1

☁️ 83° / 65°

Overcast · 0% rain · wind 8 mph

Things to do in Cairo International Airport

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Cairo International Airport.

Quick facts about Cairo International Airport

TypeAirport
CityCairo
CountryEgypt
ContinentAfrica
Coordinates30°7′18.8″N 31°24′20.2″E (30.1219, 31.4056)
IATA codeCAI
Local time2:55 AM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December
ClimateHot and arid

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cairo International Airport?

Cairo International Airport is an airport in Cairo. Its coordinates are 30.1219, 31.4056. It lies in Africa.

What is the weather like in Cairo International Airport right now?

It is currently 81°F (27°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 36% and wind is 11 mph.

When is the best time to visit Cairo International Airport?

January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Cairo International Airport, which has a hot and arid climate. July, August and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Cairo International Airport in?

Cairo International Airport observes Africa/Cairo (UTC+03:00). The local time is 2:55 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Cairo International Airport?

The closest airports are Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), 244 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Cairo International Airport?

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

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate 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 October 29, 2026 at 2:55 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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