December 5 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Cairo. With minimal rain risk (1%) and pleasant highs of 23°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Cairo right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Cairo
Currency
EGP
£ Egyptian pound
Language
Arabic
Driving
Right side
Connect
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.342
Cairo Weather Forecast for December 5
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 22.9°C. 1% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Cairo in December
Based on historical data for December 5, Cairo typically experiences temperatures between 11.9°C and 22.9°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (1% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Cairo
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
22.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
11.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
23.2°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
1%
Avg 0mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
34%
Overcast
Pressure
1017.5 hPa
Low volatility
Cairo Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 100% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
14.5°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Egypt
Flight Traffic
High
92/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~277
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Cairo
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:37
☀️ Noon
11:47
🌇 Sunset
16:56
⏱️ Daylight
10h 18m
Wind Speed
14.3 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
59%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Cairo
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Cairo on December 5 averages 22.9°C with a 1% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 100/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Cairo Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Cairo Worth Visiting on December 5?
Planning a trip to Cairo on December 5? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 22.9°C with a 1% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 277 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Egypt, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest December 5 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 26.4°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 10.4°C in 2016.