Country in Africa

Egypt Weather Forecast

Egypt weather: 88°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 88°F now🕔 2:42 AM local📅 Best: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December👥 112 million

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 22

🌥️ 96° / 71°

Fog · 0% rain · wind 8 mph

Sunday, Aug 23

⛅ 96° / 73°

Partly cloudy · 0% rain · wind 7 mph

Best time to go outside today

7 AM - 10 AM · comfort score 8.9/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing8.9
Outdoors9
Beach day9.9
Swimming9.9
Hiking8.2
Running6.5
Cycling8.5
Camping8.6
Fishing7.5
Photography8.9
Stargazing9.9
Family time9.2
Driving9.7
Flying out9.6

Active alerts for Egypt

⚠️Sat, Aug 22: extreme heat, 96°F (35°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Aug 23: extreme heat, 96°F (36°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: extreme heat, 100°F (38°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 103°F (39°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 102°F (39°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid July, August and September - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Egypt?

Egypt is a country in Africa. Its coordinates are 30.0444, 31.2357. It lies in Africa.

What is the weather like in Egypt right now?

It is currently 88°F (31°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 47% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Egypt?

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

What time zone is Egypt in?

Egypt observes Africa/Cairo (UTC+03:00). The local time is 2:42 AM.

How many people live in Egypt?

Egypt has a population of approximately 112 million.

What is the nearest airport to Egypt?

The closest airports are Cairo International Airport (CAI), 11 mi away and Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), 255 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Egypt?

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

What places are in Egypt?

Egypt covers 4 places in this atlas, including Cairo, Valley of the Kings, Mount Sinai and Nile River.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - 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 August 23, 2026 at 2:42 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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