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When to avoid visiting Cairo, Egypt
Seasonal Comparison

Least Favorable Months in Cairo

Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data, Cairo enjoys relatively good weather year-round. However, if you're comparing months, June, July, August are the least favorable — though still perfectly visitable.

June53/100July53/100August53/100

Good news: Cairo has no truly bad months!

With a score of 53/100, even June(the "worst" month) is still a reasonable time to visit. These months are simply the least favorable compared to other months in Cairo, not objectively bad. Many travelers enjoy visiting during these periods and benefit from lower prices and fewer crowds.

Why June is the Least Favorable (But Still Okay) Time to Visit Cairo

Is June a Good Time to Visit Cairo?

👌A reasonable choice for your trip
Short Answer

Clear skies dominate Cairo in June (0% rain chance), but 37°C highs demand sun protection and hydration. The dry 44% humidity is easier to tolerate than humid heat.

Decision Factors

Extreme heat danger

36.6°C highs, potentially dangerous for outdoor activities

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Feels significantly hotter than 36.6°C

Heat index: 42°C due to 44% humidity

Peak tourist season

93% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Excellent dry conditions

Only 0% rain probability - ideal for outdoor activities

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Melioidosis, Schistosomiasis

Good For

  • 📸
    Photographers

    12.8h sunshine, 95% clear skies for golden hour shots

  • 💑
    Honeymoon couples

    Wedding score 84/100 with romantic weather conditions

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

  • 💰
    Budget travelers

    Peak season means premium prices everywhere

  • 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
    Families with children

    42°C heat index dangerous for children

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    Heat index of 42°C poses health risks

  • 🥾
    Outdoor enthusiasts

    Extreme conditions limit outdoor activity options

900 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 95%

Key Challenges During These Months

Extreme Heat

Temperatures can become dangerously hot with oppressive humidity

Months to Avoid: Detailed Breakdown

Worst53

June

Extreme heat danger, Feels significantly hotter than 36.6°C

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2nd Worst53

July

Extreme heat danger, Feels significantly hotter than 37.8°C

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3rd Worst53

August

Extreme heat danger, Feels significantly hotter than 37.5°C

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I avoid visiting Cairo?

Based on 30 years of data, the most challenging months are June, July, August. Primary concerns include: extreme heat danger, feels significantly hotter than 36.6°c.

What is the worst month to visit Cairo?

June is typically the most challenging month, scoring only 53/100 in our travel conditions analysis.

Can I still visit during these months?

Yes, many travelers still visit during challenging months. Come prepared with appropriate gear, flexible bookings, and backup plans. Lower prices and fewer tourists can offset the weather challenges.

Are hotels cheaper during these months?

Often yes. Low season typically means reduced hotel rates, easier reservations, and fewer crowds at popular attractions. Some travelers prefer this trade-off.