City in Egypten

Geografi of Cairo

Geografi of Cairo: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.

⛅ 30°C now🕔 11:43 PM local📅 Best: januar, februar, marts, april, maj, juni, september, oktober, november and december👥 10 million

Geografi of Cairo

Latitude30.0444
Longitude31.2357
HemisphereNorthern

Nile River is 0 km og the north, Mount Sinai is 314 km og the south-east, Petra is 406 km og the east and Wadi Musa is 406 km og the east.

Kort over Cairo

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Koordinater: 30°2′39.8″N 31°14′8.5″E (30.0444, 31.2357)

Quick facts about Cairo

TypeCity
LandEgypten
KontinentAfrika
Koordinater30°2′39.8″N 31°14′8.5″E (30.0444, 31.2357)
Befolkning10.000.000
Known forPyramids of Giza and Egyptian Museum
Lokal tid11:43 PM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsjanuar, februar, marts, april, maj, juni, september, oktober, november and december
KlimaHot and arid

Geografi by airport in Cairo

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Geografi by attraction in Cairo

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

Geografi by unesco world heritage site in Cairo

2 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas

Resumé

Cairo is a city in Egypten. Cairo is known for Pyramids of Giza and Egyptian Museum. Der bor omkring 10 million.

Lige nu er det 30°C (87°F) in Cairo med delvist skyet. Det føles som 32°C. I dag ligger temperaturen mellem 21°C og 30°C. Sandsynligheden for nedbør er 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.8/10 - fremragende — tag af sted nu.

Det bedste tidspunkt at besøge Cairo is januar, februar, marts, april, maj, juni, september, oktober, november and december. Klimaet er hot and arid. juni, juli and august tend og be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 40°C, while januar is the coldest med lows near 11°C.

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

Kort sagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for oktober. The forecast high of 30°C is 1.5°C below the 32°C typical for this month. The best window og be outside is roughly 7 AM og 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in 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.

Klima in Cairo month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar22°11°3 mm★★★★★
februar22°11°5 mm★★★★★
marts26°13°9 mm★★★★★
april30°17°2 mm★★★★★
maj34°19°1 mm★★★★★
juni39°23°0 mm★★★★☆
juli40°24°0 mm★★★★☆
august39°25°0 mm★★★★☆
september36°23°0 mm★★★★☆
oktober32°20°0 mm★★★★★
november28°16°2 mm★★★★★
december23°12°3 mm★★★★★

Klima type: Hot and arid. Kilde: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cairo?

Cairo is a city in Egypten. Its coordinates are 30.0444, 31.2357. It lies in Afrika.

What is the weather like in Cairo lige nu?

It is currently 30°C (87°F) med delvist skyet. Luftfugtighed is 49% and wind is 12 km/h.

When is the best time og visit Cairo?

januar, februar, marts, april, maj, juni, september, oktober, november and december offer the most comfortable conditions in Cairo, which has a hot and arid climate. juni, juli and august are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Cairo in?

Cairo observes Africa/Cairo (UTC+03:00). The local time is 11:43 PM.

How many people live in Cairo?

Cairo has a population of approximately 10 million.

What is the nearest airport og 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 og do in Cairo?

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

What places are in Cairo?

Cairo covers 4 places in this atlas, including Cairo International Airport, Pyramids of Giza, Historic Cairo and Memphis and its Necropolis - Pyramid Fields.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
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 oktober 23, 2026 at 11:43 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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