El Cairo
21°69°
Humid and Mostly Cloudy
Feels Like: 19°67°
Min: 20°68°
Max: 27°81°
The next few hours will be overcast, with today reaching 27°C and dropping to 20°C. The coming days will be light rain throughout the day.
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Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.
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Expect unsettled, showery conditions in El Cairo on October 12, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans. Early hours look the most unsettled, with rain probability near 84% by 10:00. The thickest cloud arrives around 06:00, reaching about 89%.Expect unsettled, showery conditions in El Cairo on October 12, 2026 as rain moves through. The day opens on a wet note and needs flexible outdoor plans. Early hours look the most unsettled, with rain probability near 84% by 10:00. The thickest cloud arrives around 06:00, reaching about 89%.
The day peaks near 27°C and cools toward 20°C. Relative humidity sits between 67% and 99%, reaching its peak around 06:00. Winds stay light, near 12 km/h by 15:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.The day peaks near 81°F and cools toward 68°F. Relative humidity sits between 67% and 99%, reaching its peak around 06:00. Winds stay light, near 7 mph by 15:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.
Afternoon showers stay in play, peaking near 94% around 16:00. Skies remain cluttered, with cover about 82% by 23:00. Visibility stays generally good near 15.9 km on average, though it can drop toward 12.4 km in thicker cloud or showers. Daylight runs from 05:36 to 17:20, lasting 11 hours 43 minutes of sunlight today.Afternoon showers stay in play, peaking near 94% around 16:00. Skies remain cluttered, with cover about 82% by 23:00. Visibility stays generally good near 9.9 mi on average, though it can drop toward 7.7 mi in thicker cloud or showers. Daylight runs from 05:36 to 17:20, lasting 11 hours 43 minutes of sunlight today.
Overall, El Cairo on October 12, 2026 suits indoor plans or waterproof kit, especially while rain chances stay near 94% and the high sits around 27°C.Overall, El Cairo on October 12, 2026 suits indoor plans or waterproof kit, especially while rain chances stay near 94% and the high sits around 81°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in El Cairo
How warm does it get in El Cairo?
The warmest month in El Cairo is May, with average high temperatures of 32°C. The average temperature during this period is around 26°C.The warmest month in El Cairo is May, with average high temperatures of 89°F. The average temperature during this period is around 79°F.
How cold does it get in El Cairo?
The coldest month in El Cairo is January, with average low temperatures of 18°C. The average temperature during this period is around 22°C.The coldest month in El Cairo is January, with average low temperatures of 65°F. The average temperature during this period is around 71°F.
What is the wettest time of year in El Cairo?
The wettest month in El Cairo is June, with an average of 221 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in El Cairo is June, with an average of 8.7 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in El Cairo?
The driest month in El Cairo is March, with an average of 36 mm of precipitation.The driest month in El Cairo is March, with an average of 1.4 in of precipitation.