The climate in Cairo during December can be summarized as mild and very dry.
December is in the winter in Cairo and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 20.6°C 69°F |
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Nightly temperature | 9.9°C 49.7°F |
Average temperature | 15.2°C 59.4°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.1 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 5 mm 0.2 ins |
Rainy days | 3 days |
Sea temperature | 20.3°C 68.5°F |
Humidity | 62% |
Windspeed | 11.5kph 7 mph |
On average December is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Cairo with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Cairo in December 2024.
Best places to visit in December
Hottest month: | July | 34.7°C 94.5°F |
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Driest month: | June | 0mm 0ins |
Sunniest month: | June | 12.7hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 18.9°C 66°F |
Wettest month: | January | 5mm 0.2ins |