Cairo Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Cairo, Egypt in August

🌡️ Avg high
40°C
🌙 Avg low
24°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~0 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#3 of 12

August in Cairo at a glance

August in Cairo is typically very hot, with average daytime highs around 40°C and nights near 24°C. It is one of the warmer months of Cairo's year.

August is essentially dry in Cairo - rainfall is negligible on average.

What to pack for Cairo in August

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Is August a good time to visit Cairo?

🧳 August is seriously hot in Cairo. It's still doable - plan outdoor activities for early morning or evening, and build in shade and hydration breaks around midday.

If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Cairo are usually January, February, March, November and December.

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FAQ

How hot is Cairo in August?

In August, Cairo averages a daytime high of about 40°C and a night-time low of around 24°C, based on recent historical data.

Does it rain in Cairo in August?

August is essentially dry in Cairo - rainfall is negligible on average.

Is August a good time to visit Cairo?

August is seriously hot in Cairo. It's still doable - plan outdoor activities for early morning or evening, and build in shade and hydration breaks around midday. If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Cairo are usually January, February, March, November and December.