New Cairo weather by month & the best time to visit
Egypt · major city break · hot desert climate
The best time to visit New Cairo is March — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with October and April close behind. New Cairo averages about 3,501 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 7 mm of rain in March.
When is the best time to visit New Cairo?
For sunshine, the best time to visit New Cairo is March, then October and April. The dullest month is July (50/100, 0 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is New Cairo?
New Cairo is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,501 hours of sunshine a year. 49 Sunshine Score points separate March (99) from July (50), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #15 of 18 destinations in Egypt for annual sunshine, below the national median of 3,762 hours. Rain is a non-event in New Cairo — about 65 mm in a typical year.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74 | 17° / 63°F | 5° / 41°F | 9 mm | 3 |
| February | 90 | 19° / 66°F | 6° / 43°F | 7 mm | 5 |
| March | 99 | 24° / 75°F | 9° / 48°F | 7 mm | 7 |
| April | 98 | 28° / 82°F | 12° / 54°F | 10 mm | 8 |
| May | 90 | 33° / 91°F | 16° / 61°F | 0 mm | 9 |
| June | 60 | 36° / 97°F | 19° / 66°F | 0 mm | 11 |
| July | 50 | 37° / 99°F | 21° / 70°F | 0 mm | 11 |
| August | 50 | 37° / 99°F | 21° / 70°F | 0 mm | 10 |
| September | 80 | 34° / 93°F | 19° / 66°F | 1 mm | 9 |
| October | 99 | 29° / 84°F | 16° / 61°F | 7 mm | 6 |
| November | 97 | 24° / 75°F | 12° / 54°F | 17 mm | 4 |
| December | 90 | 19° / 66°F | 8° / 46°F | 7 mm | 3 |
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New Cairo: questions and answers
What kind of destination is New Cairo?
New Cairo is a major city break in Egypt with a hot desert climate.
How many hours of sunshine does New Cairo get a year?
New Cairo gets about 3,501 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around March.
When is the best time to visit New Cairo?
The sunniest time to visit New Cairo is March, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 99/100 (with October and April close behind). Expect daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F.
What is the least sunny month in New Cairo?
July is the least sunny month in New Cairo, scoring 50/100 with about 0 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in New Cairo?
The typical midday UV index in New Cairo peaks around 11 (extreme) in June, easing to about 3 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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