Cairo weather in January
Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average
Cairo January weather at a glance
In January, Cairo averages 15.8°C, with typical highs of 21.8°C and lows of 10.5°C. The historical average is 2 wet days and 59% humidity.
Cairo January temperature & humidity
Cairo January rain & wet days
Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.
What to wear in Cairo in January
T-shirts or long sleeves with one light outer layer should be comfortable. The typical day-to-night swing is about 11°C, so bring an extra layer.
- DaytimeLong sleeves and a light jacket · average high 21.8°C
- Morning & eveningLong sleeves with a jacket or cardigan · average low 10.5°C
- FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Cairo January sunrise & sunset times
2026 January · Local time (Africa/Cairo)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | 06:51 | 17:06 | 10h 15m |
| 2026-01-15 | 06:52 | 17:17 | 10h 26m |
| 2026-01-31 | 06:46 | 17:31 | 10h 45m |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cairo weather like in January?
In January, Cairo averages 15.8°C, with typical highs of 21.8°C and lows of 10.5°C. The historical average is 2 wet days and 59% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is excellent.
Does it rain a lot in Cairo in January?
There are about 2 wet days in January. A compact umbrella is still useful.
What should I wear in Cairo in January?
T-shirts or long sleeves with one light outer layer should be comfortable. The typical day-to-night swing is about 11°C, so bring an extra layer.
What are the best months to visit Cairo?
Recent weather data rates January, February, March, April among the more comfortable months.
Where can I check Cairo weather in January in real time?
Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Cairo in January?
On 2026-01-15, calculated sunrise is 06:52 and sunset is 17:17 in local time (Africa/Cairo). Times vary by date and terrain.
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