Egypt weather in January - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
January is one of the best months for a holiday in Egypt.
Daytime
20°
Night
10°
☀️ Day length
10 h 38 min
Chance of rain
9%
Thunder days
1%
Humid days
2%
In January, Egypt averages about 20° during the day and 10° at night. It's usually fairly dry, with only about a 9% chance of rain.
Egypt weather all year - average temperatures and rain
| Month | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January ★ | 20℃ | 10℃ | 9% |
| February ★ | 23℃ | 11℃ | 6% |
| March ★ | 26℃ | 14℃ | 4% |
| April ★ | 30℃ | 17℃ | 2% |
| May ★ | 33℃ | 21℃ | 2% |
| June | 35℃ | 24℃ | 0% |
| July | 36℃ | 25℃ | 0% |
| August | 36℃ | 26℃ | 1% |
| September | 34℃ | 24℃ | 1% |
| October ★ | 31℃ | 20℃ | 1% |
| November ★ | 26℃ | 16℃ | 4% |
| December ★ | 22℃ | 12℃ | 7% |
★ - months most often recommended for travel
Where is it warmest in Egypt in January? Weather by city
| Place | Day | Night | 🌊 Sea | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurghada | 23℃ | 11℃ | 23℃ | 1% |
| Luxor | 22℃ | 7℃ | - | 1% |
| Cairo | 18℃ | 10℃ | - | 10% |
| Alexandria | 18℃ | 9℃ | 20℃ | 19% |
| Giza | 18℃ | 10℃ | - | 10% |
| Almansurah | 18℃ | 10℃ | - | 11% |
Travelling soon? Check the live 14-day weather forecast for Egypt.