The month in detail
What to expect in June
In the height of summer, Cairo sees high temperatures (99°F). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Rain is virtually absent (2% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup.
June ranks 10 out of 12 months in Cairo. Compared to May: +5°F daytime, +1.4h of sun per day.
This month's conditions
What it's like in June
UV index
8 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
comfortable
13°
Daylight
13.9h of daylight
Air quality
fair
AQI 51
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Is June the right month?
The best month in Cairo is April (9.2/10), 4.1 pts higher than June.
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Plan your trip
Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach trip.
Country · Egypt
🗣️LanguageArabic
💶CurrencyEgyptian Pound (£)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘSafe · 2/5
💰Cost of living ⓘVery cheap · 1/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘ+2.88°F/decade
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 100°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 68°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘFebruary · 7%
🏖️ Beach trip
📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
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Other destinations in June
If June doesn't convince you for this destination, compare with others.
Location
Where is Cairo ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
EgyptTemperate oceanic climate with a 9.2 → 3.7 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
30.04°N · 31.24°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Cairo?
April is the best month with 86°F highs, 59°F lows, 9.7h of sunshine and 4.0% rainy days. The months of April & October offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Cairo get in April?
Cairo averages 9.7 sunshine hours per day in April. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 9.0/10.
What is the rainiest month in Cairo?
August is the most unfavourable month with August has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Cairo in April?
In April, overnight lows reach 59°F, while afternoon highs average 86°F.
Is Cairo good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Cairo scores 7.8/10 on average — Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.. The best month overall remains April with a score of 9.0/10.
When should you avoid Cairo?
August is the most difficult month to visit Cairo, with August has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Do you need sun protection in Cairo in June?
The average UV index reaches 8 in June in Cairo (high), with about 13.9h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.