El Cairo
26°79°
Light Rain
Feels Like: 27°81°
Min: 26°79°
Max: 28°82°
The next few hours will be drizzle, with today reaching 28°C and dropping to 27°C. The coming days will be light rain throughout the day.
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View stargazing scoreWeather in El Cairo today, October 12, 2026
Rain features in El Cairo on October 12, 2026, so keep waterproofs handy through the day. The damp theme is strongest where shower chances rise. Wetter spells lean into the morning, when rain odds reach about 100% near 04:00. Skies look heaviest around 04:00, with cover close to 95%.Rain features in El Cairo on October 12, 2026, so keep waterproofs handy through the day. The damp theme is strongest where shower chances rise. Wetter spells lean into the morning, when rain odds reach about 100% near 04:00. Skies look heaviest around 04:00, with cover close to 95%.
Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 26°C toward a daytime high of about 28°C. Expect humidity between 78% and 88%, most humid near 05:00. Expect gentle winds, highest near 09:00 at 24 km/h.Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 79°F toward a daytime high of about 82°F. Expect humidity between 78% and 88%, most humid near 05:00. Breezes become lively, peaking around 09:00 near 15 mph.
Afternoon showers stay in play, peaking near 96% around 19:00. Skies remain cluttered, with cover about 80% by 23:00. Expect visibility near 14.5 km, with poorer spells close to 7.4 km. The sun rises at 05:34 and sets at 17:20, for a total of 11 hours 46 minutes of sunlight today.Afternoon showers stay in play, peaking near 96% around 19:00. Skies remain cluttered, with cover about 80% by 23:00. Expect visibility near 9 mi, with poorer spells close to 4.6 mi. The sun rises at 05:34 and sets at 17:20, for a total of 11 hours 46 minutes of sunlight today.
The practical takeaway for El Cairo on October 12, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 28°C.The practical takeaway for El Cairo on October 12, 2026 is simple: plan for rain, keep layers handy, and work around a high of about 82°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in El Cairo
How warm does it get in El Cairo?
The warmest month in El Cairo is April, with average high temperatures of 29°C. The average temperature during this period is around 27°C.The warmest month in El Cairo is April, with average high temperatures of 83°F. The average temperature during this period is around 80°F.
How cold does it get in El Cairo?
The coldest month in El Cairo is February, with average low temperatures of 24°C. The average temperature during this period is around 25°C.The coldest month in El Cairo is February, with average low temperatures of 75°F. The average temperature during this period is around 77°F.
What is the wettest time of year in El Cairo?
The wettest month in El Cairo is October, with an average of 374 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in El Cairo is October, with an average of 14.7 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in El Cairo?
The driest month in El Cairo is April, with an average of 72 mm of precipitation.The driest month in El Cairo is April, with an average of 2.8 in of precipitation.