Weather in Cairo in December

Cairo, Egypt averages a high of 21°C (69.8°F) and low of 10.5°C (50.9°F) in December, with 1 rain days and 9.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 91.6/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Cairo is September.

High
21°C70°F
Low
11°C51°F
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1
rain days
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9.3
hrs/day sunshine
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60%
humidity
92Excellent

December in Cairo is mild and dry — excellent conditions for exploring.

What are the average temperatures in Cairo?

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How much does it rain in Cairo in December?

Cairo receives an average of 2.7mm of rainfall across 1 rainy days in December. The annual total is 19.6mm.

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What should I pack for Cairo in December?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 21°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
9 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31