El Cairo Weather in January
Average highs run from 25°C on January 1 to 25°C on January 31, and lows from 19°C to 19°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 234 mm over about 24 wet days.
January day by day
The normal high and low for each date, in °C.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Reanalysis extreme high
- Reanalysis extreme low
January at a glance
- Average high
- 25°C
- Average low
- 19°C
- Precipitation
- 234 mm
- Reanalysis high
- 31°CJan 17, 2020
- Reanalysis low
- 16°CJan 25, 2012
- Daylight
- 11 h 51 min to 11 h 55 min
- Cloud cover
- 72%
- Humidity
- 89%
- Dew point
- 19°C
- Wind
- 4.7 km/h
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Reanalysis high | Reanalysis low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 2019 | 17°C 1997 | 79% |
| Jan 2 | 25°C | 19°C | 30°C 1998 | 16°C 2006 | 78% |
| Jan 3 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 1998 | 17°C 1997 | 77% |
| Jan 4 | 25°C | 19°C | 30°C 2019 | 16°C 2000 | 77% |
| Jan 5 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 2003 | 16°C 2000 | 78% |
| Jan 6 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 2003 | 16°C 1997 | 78% |
| Jan 7 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 2003 | 16°C 2000 | 78% |
| Jan 8 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 2020 | 16°C 2000 | 79% |
| Jan 9 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 2003 | 17°C 2000 | 79% |
| Jan 10 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 2020 | 16°C 2018 | 79% |
| Jan 11 | 25°C | 19°C | 30°C 2003 | 17°C 2000 | 79% |
| Jan 12 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 2020 | 17°C 1997 | 78% |
| Jan 13 | 25°C | 19°C | 30°C 2020 | 17°C 1999 | 78% |
| Jan 14 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 2020 | 16°C 1999 | 76% |
| Jan 15 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 2010 | 16°C 1999 | 76% |
| Jan 16 | 25°C | 19°C | 30°C 2020 | 17°C 1999 | 76% |
| Jan 17 | 25°C | 19°C | 31°C 2020 | 17°C 1999 | 75% |
| Jan 18 | 25°C | 19°C | 31°C 2020 | 17°C 2012 | 74% |
| Jan 19 | 25°C | 19°C | 30°C 2010 | 17°C 2000 | 73% |
| Jan 20 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 2010 | 17°C 2017 | 73% |
| Jan 21 | 25°C | 19°C | 30°C 2010 | 16°C 2017 | 72% |
| Jan 22 | 25°C | 19°C | 30°C 2019 | 17°C 2017 | 71% |
| Jan 23 | 25°C | 19°C | 30°C 1998 | 16°C 2004 | 72% |
| Jan 24 | 25°C | 19°C | 30°C 1998 | 17°C 2017 | 73% |
| Jan 25 | 25°C | 19°C | 30°C 1998 | 16°C 2012 | 73% |
| Jan 26 | 25°C | 19°C | 30°C 1998 | 17°C 2012 | 74% |
| Jan 27 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 2002 | 17°C 2012 | 74% |
| Jan 28 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 1998 | 17°C 1997 | 72% |
| Jan 29 | 25°C | 19°C | 30°C 2007 | 17°C 1996 | 73% |
| Jan 30 | 25°C | 19°C | 29°C 2010 | 17°C 1997 | 73% |
| Jan 31 | 25°C | 19°C | 30°C 2010 | 16°C 1997 | 73% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (GMT-5).
- January 1
- sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 6:04 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 6:16 PM
Other months
Sources
Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.