December · Egypt
Best time to visit Cairo in DecemberWeather, crowds & prices
December score
9.7/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 17°C
- Rainfall
- 6 mm
- Humidity
- 61%
- Sunny days
- 30
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
December in Cairo scores 9.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 17°C, 6 mm of rain, and roughly 30 sunny days this month.
Pyramids and Nile culture pair best with the cooler dry months from November through March.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Cairo in December?
- In December, Cairo averages 17°C, 6 mm of rain, and about 30 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.7/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Cairo?
- December earns a 9.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Cairo in December?
- Expect about 6 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 61% and there are about 30 sunny days.
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