Cairo in August
Very hot and dry, as the days shorten.
August in Cairo is very hot: highs near 102°F, lows near 72°F. Rain is rare, and the days shorten by 46 minutes from the first week to the last.August in Cairo is very hot: highs near 39°C, lows near 22°C. Rain is rare, and the days shorten by 46 minutes from the first week to the last.
- High
- 102°F39°Caverage
- Low
- 72°F22°Caverage
- Wet days
- 0a week · 0% of days
- Daylight
- 13h 11mon average
Is August a good time to visit Cairo?
August sits outside Cairo's best months, which run from December to March. Expect very hot days and rain on fewer than one day a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
How August sits in the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs near 102°F in August, against 70°F to 102°F through the year.Highs near 39°C in August, against 21°C to 39°C through the year.
Chance of a wet day
0% of days in August, against 0% to 4% through the year.
Cloud cover
1% cover in August, against 1% to 31% through the year.
Daylight
13h 11m in August, against 10h 14m to 14h 03m through the year.
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Where Cairo sits, in August
Africa/Cairo- this place
- typical high in August 40°F4°C95°F35°C
- Sunrise, mid-August
- 6:22 AMsets 7:38 PM
- Above the sea
- 20 mlow-lying
- Latitude
- 30.0°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Nearest of ours
- Luxor502 km south
The land around Cairo, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.