Best Time to Visit Giza
Egypt · weather by month, temperature and rainfall
If you want the most pleasant weather in Giza, plan your trip for November to March. July is the hottest month, with average highs of 39°C (102°F), while January is the coldest, with lows around 7°C (45°F). It's a dry place, with only about 81 mm (3.2 in) of rain in a typical year. July is the least comfortable month, mainly because of the heat.
Giza weather by month
Monthly climate table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Humidity | Sun hrs/day | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°C 67°F | 7°C 45°F | 14 mm | 2 | 62% | 7 | Excellent 9.8 |
| February | 22°C 71°F | 8°C 47°F | 9 mm | 2 | 58% | 7.3 | Excellent 10 |
| March | 26°C 78°F | 10°C 51°F | 14 mm | 2 | 52% | 8.3 | Excellent 10 |
| April | 30°C 86°F | 14°C 56°F | 9 mm | 1 | 45% | 8.8 | Excellent 8.7 |
| May | 35°C 94°F | 18°C 64°F | 0 mm | 0 | 40% | 10.5 | Fair 6.1 |
| June | 38°C 100°F | 21°C 69°F | 0 mm | 0 | 40% | 12.4 | Poor 4.1 |
| July | 39°C 102°F | 22°C 72°F | 0 mm | 0 | 42% | 12.6 | Poor 3.4 |
| August | 39°C 102°F | 23°C 73°F | 0 mm | 0 | 45% | 11.2 | Poor 3.4 |
| September | 36°C 97°F | 21°C 70°F | 0 mm | 0 | 50% | 11.7 | Fair 5 |
| October | 32°C 89°F | 18°C 65°F | 8 mm | 1 | 56% | 10.1 | Good 7.8 |
| November | 26°C 79°F | 14°C 57°F | 18 mm | 2 | 60% | 8.2 | Excellent 10 |
| December | 21°C 71°F | 10°C 49°F | 9 mm | 2 | 63% | 7.1 | Excellent 10 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Giza?
The best time to visit Giza is November to March, based on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and plenty of sunshine.
What is the hottest month in Giza?
July is the hottest month in Giza, with an average high of 39°C (102°F).
What is the coldest month in Giza?
January is the coldest month in Giza, with an average low of 7°C (45°F).
What is the rainiest month in Giza?
November is the wettest month, with about 18 mm (0.7 in) of rain. September is the driest, with 0 mm (0.0 in).
Nearby destinations
- Cairo7 km · best November to March
- Shubra al Khaymah13 km · best November to March
- Alexandria181 km · best October to April
- Aqaba371 km · best November to March
- Sharm el-Sheikh383 km · best November to March
- Hurghada398 km · best November to April
- Luxor500 km · best November to February
- Amman501 km · best March to April and October to November
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