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Best time to visit Egypt

Across 3 cities in Egypt, the best months to visit are April, October, November — averaging the highest travel-comfort scores (comfortable temperatures, low rainfall, and good sunshine) across the country.

Months ranked by travel comfort across Egypt

RankMonthCountry avgBest cityHigh / LowPrecipCity score
1 ★April99.3Cairo30.8° / 15.4°5.5 mm100
2 ★October98Giza31.1° / 19.4°7.2 mm99
3 ★November96.3Cairo26.8° / 15.4°13.2 mm98
4March96Cairo24.9° / 11.8°66.9 mm97
5May95.3Alexandria27.3° / 17.7°6.3 mm99
6December94Cairo22.6° / 11.6°31.1 mm96
7February90.7Cairo21.1° / 9.4°45.1 mm93
8January88.7Cairo20.1° / 9.2°21.1 mm92
9June88Alexandria29.8° / 21.1°2 mm99
10September86.3Alexandria31.3° / 23.5°3.1 mm92
11July81.7Alexandria31.4° / 23.8°1.6 mm92
12August81.3Alexandria31.8° / 24.2°0.5 mm90

Country average comfort score (0–100) blends each city's monthly temperature comfort, rainfall, and sunshine (visitScore). Each month links to the city with the best weather that month.

Best month for each city

Cairo

best in April · score 100
30.8° / 15.4° · 5.5 mm
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Giza

best in April · score 100
30.3° / 15.6° · 5.6 mm
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Alexandria

best in May · score 99
27.3° / 17.7° · 6.3 mm

When to visit Egypt by month

Month-specific guides: the best time to visit Egypt in each month, with the country-average score, best city, and weather summary.

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

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